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An appeals court ruled that a Georgia teen’s murder case must return to juvenile court after prosecutors missed the 180‑day indictment deadline. The transfer stands for now.
Sandy Springs firefighters removed deck boards and used specialized equipment to free a child pinned beneath a deck on Saturday; officials say the child was uninjured.
Politics & Govt in ...
A year‑long Artificial Intelligence Commission has sent final recommendations to City Council and a proposal would create a standing advisory board to guide AI use in services and procurement.
A southeast Atlanta mother has launched a fundraiser and is pressing to raise the Crime Stoppers reward after her son was shot near Constitution Road on April 20. Police say the case remains an open investigation.
Weather & Environment in ...
Mostly clear this morning; scattered thunderstorms possible after 2 p.m. with gusty winds that could disrupt the evening commute.
Community & Society in ...
Shepeard is raffling three pairs of World Cup tickets to donors June 1–5 as local blood supplies fall to critically low levels.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Roswell's council signed an MOU Monday to plan a $90M state veterans home backed by $65M in federal support but dependent on $35M in private donations.
Cloudy, muggy Monday with highs near 86°F. Small chance of late‑day storms and gusts, then cooler and drier midweek.
Firefighters battled a paint‑store blaze in metro Atlanta Sunday as thick smoke rose above the area; officials had not immediately released the cause.
Showers likely Sunday with gusty east winds and pockets of heavy rain. Expect highs near 74°F and slower commutes in wet spots.
A three-day police search in a Douglasville subdivision ended Friday; neighbors say investigators haven't explained why and sources link the operation to a body found nearby.
Hayden Hancock was cited for DUI, speeding and an open container and placed on administrative leave while the city investigates.
A 38-year-old man was shot at the Crown Inn in Carrollton Friday; police arrested a 25-year-old suspect who faces an aggravated-assault charge.
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