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Overnight storms left Atlanta-area homes unsafe, vehicles crushed and yards buried in debris, though no injuries were reported.
Politics & Govt in ...
Georgia voters 50 and older are highly motivated, deeply focused on affordability and ready to make Social Security a ballot-box issue.
Scam victims can lose their savings, then face IRS bills on money stolen from retirement accounts. A bipartisan House bill aims to change that.
Real Estate & Development in ...
DeKalb County is rewriting its zoning code for the first time in nearly a decade, potentially changing how businesses and development fit into unincorporated neighborhoods.
Food & Drinks in ...
Buckhead’s Terminus 100 Chick-fil-A will close Friday after 18 years, but another nearby location remains open.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Peachtree City family says a cloned retail listing in search results led to more than $16,000 in fraudulent charges. Experts warn shoppers to check URLs and report suspicious sites.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Atlanta City Council members want to count every remaining dirt and gravel road before setting paving priorities.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
NGMC Braselton unveiled a new 180,000-square-foot emergency department on July 25, doubling treatment capacity and adding trauma, stroke and behavioral health spaces.
Flightradar24 logged a single‑day tracking record of 153,359 commercial flights on July 23, driven by peak summer schedules and wider ADS‑B coverage. The total reflects the platform’s visibility, not a passenger census.
A rear-end crash on Cheshire Bridge Road turned a Waymo robotaxi into a roadside fire Sunday night. Atlanta is already building rules for scenes like this.
A purple Tesla smashed through a Buckhead block early Tuesday, toppling a power pole as the driver fled. Police and utility crews responded while one motorist was taken to hospital.
Community & Society in ...
Parents say a 6‑year‑old with autism was suspended after biting a sandwich into a gun shape, and school records show dozens of prior discipline incidents.
A Marietta woman is jailed after an arrest warrant says she threatened to shoot county staff and warned the courthouse would be bombed during a call last Friday.
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