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A man with a history of over 50 arrests, Kevin Gunn, was caught on camera firing shots in Atlanta and faces charges, despite his claims of self-defense.
The Atlanta Police are looking for a burglar who broke into a CubeSmart storage facility on June 27, with surveillance showing the suspect in action. They seek public help and offer a reward through Crime Stoppers.
Community & Society in ...
UC Now, Union City's digital newsletter, outlines the city's growth and future plans as per the R3 Master Plan focusing on community revitalization and transformation.
McIntosh County, Georgia, is pushing back against Gullah-Geechee descendants' efforts to hold a referendum to challenge rezoning decisions affecting their community on Sapelo Island.
There is misinformation about a Biden ban on gas cars; no such ban exists, only stricter emissions standards are set to reduce pollution and encourage a shift towards electric vehicles.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Senate Study Committee on Veterans’ Mental Health and Housing in Georgia will hold a public hearing to address mental health and housing challenges of veterans.
A basketball dispute in Atlanta led to a shooting, with one man shot in the abdomen and hospitalized; police are investigating with no arrests made yet.
A man in Buckhead was hospitalized after being shot in a parking dispute, having approached a vehicle next to his. The incident occurred on Pharr Road NE. The investigation is ongoing.
Morehouse College President Dr. David A. Thomas has announced he will retire in summer 2025, after leading significant growth and development at the institution.
Atlanta Police responded to a shooting at 550 Pharr Rd NE, where a 40-year-old man was injured and taken to the hospital. The incident may have occurred during an attempted car break-in.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
DeKalb County announces extended night work hours on Tucker Industrial Road until July 26 to replace aging sewer lines, with detours through Sept. 9. Regular daytime construction will resume July 29.
Law enforcement in DeKalb County and Atlanta conducted operations leading to numerous gang-related arrests and seizures, including firearms and drugs.
The article details two related shooting incidents on Chattahoochee Ave NW in Atlanta, with victims sustaining injuries, causing a secondary traffic accident, and the police investigation ongoing.
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