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The Georgia Court of Appeals tossed a roughly $21M punitive award against developers at the Overlook at Kingwood, upheld smaller compensation and remanded punitive damages back to the trial court.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
The GBI says it was asked to investigate a shooting involving an officer in Bartow County; officials have released few details and have not identified those involved.
Atlanta police renewed an appeal after a juvenile was shot during a Feb. 17, 2025 exchange on Garibaldi Street; investigators released a suspect description and are seeking tips.
Politics & Govt in ...
Two new programs called Elly and Psephos are being pitched to state election officials as a public-records alternative to ERIC. Experts warn the tools could generate high false positives and legal headaches for counties.
Retail & Industry in ...
LoveShackFancy will open its first Georgia store in Buckhead Village this May, founder Rebecca Hessel Cohen told the Atlanta Business Chronicle. The shop continues the brand's lifestyle-led expansion.
Shots rang out outside a Waffle House on Dixie Avenue in Cartersville late Saturday; police say no one was hurt but multiple vehicles were struck and the probe is ongoing.
Community & Society in ...
Parents in DeKalb County say children sheltered on a school bus during Monday’s storms and are demanding to know why the district didn’t delay classes. The district points to its weather policy.
Cardinal Health’s Kendall Patient Recovery plant in Augusta will shutter in phases, affecting more than 200 jobs as ethylene oxide lawsuits and a federal rule review press the industry.
Tanishq has opened showrooms in Cumming, GA and Redmond, WA, bringing thousands of gold and diamond designs to local shoppers as part of a broader U.S. rollout.
Publix will close its Woodlawn Point store on March 28 for a multi‑month renovation that expands and modernizes the 56,000‑sq‑ft anchor at 1100 Johnson Ferry Road.
The Atlanta Citizen Review Board cleared two officers in a 2022 Buckhead shooting; the ruling and video release renewed debates over oversight and bodycam access.
A 1-year-old was stabbed multiple times in Southwest Atlanta after a domestic dispute; police say a suspect is in custody and investigators are working the case.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Juniper Street NE is closed between 10th and 11th Streets for emergency sewer main replacement, with signed detours and limited parking expected as crews work for about six weeks.
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