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Fulton County residents are reminded to register to vote by October 7th and can participate in early voting from October 15th to November 1st, with details on fultoncountyga.gov.
Fulton County advises vigilance due to possible smoke and chlorine odor from the BioLab fire with changing winds. Safe chlorine levels currently, but conditions may change.
Cobb County 911 dispatches Becky and Scott to aid in Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in Asheville, North Carolina, as part of the Georgia TERT mission.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A high-speed chase in Cobb County led to one suspect's arrest while another escaped after an armed robbery in Atlanta; the chase ended following a vehicle pursuit and a foot chase.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Street closures in Atlanta will occur from Oct 4-7 for a crane removal, with detours set for affected areas. Pedestrian access on certain sidewalks will remain open.
Two Chatham County men plead guilty to charges related to a violent carjacking and drug deal in Savannah; one faces up to 65 years, the other up to 10 years in prison.
Huston Gillis, Lawrenceville’s Public Works Director, has been commended for completing a specialized utility safety certification, the CLCP, highlighting commitment to workplace safety.
Ten young adults in Dekalb County completed the STRIDE program, an alternative to traditional prosecution, offering a second chance and dismissal of charges upon success.
Lavaniel Davis was sentenced to life in prison for murdering Trevon Richardson in 2018 after a botched drug deal; his accomplice, Detavion McDay, received a 40-year sentence.
Milton is hosting a "Rivers Alive" waterway cleanup event on October 26, inviting residents to remove trash from streams and creeks to protect the environment.
The Atlanta Police responded to a shooting at 30 Alabama Street SW, where a 35-year-old male was shot in the abdomen. He was alert when transported to the hospital; the shooter's motive is under investigation.
Jeremiah Carbon has been sentenced for a money order fraud scheme and illegal firearm possession, as confirmed by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia.
Milton's Design Review Board will evaluate Milton Montessori School's expansion plans, including demolition requests and a new building proposal, during a public forum on Tuesday.
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