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Atlanta's weather forecast includes sunshine and showers, with temperatures around 50 degrees and calm winds turning to a light breeze. Rain chances increase towards the weekend.
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A Cobb County School District bus trainee accidentally struck a utility pole, causing no injuries. The road was closed for repairs, but no students were on board.
The Atlanta community is actively participating in the U.S. Marine Corps' Toys for Tots campaign with events and drop-offs for toy donations at various locations.
Milton's Design Review Board will discuss the demolition of six properties, including three city-owned, during a meeting accessible in-person and via live stream.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
The GBI is investigating a Butts County traffic stop where a 74-year-old man, wanted for Aggravated Assault, shot himself and was hospitalized in stable condition.
A 19-year-old male was shot in Atlanta and hospitalized; police suggest the incident may be due to a dispute with an acquaintance. An investigation is underway.
Atlanta police are investigating a shooting on Lucille Ave. SW where a man was injured and is being treated at Grady Hospital. The circumstances remain unclear, and no arrests have been made.
Politics & Govt in ...
South Fulton mayoral candidates face legal issues; Dr. Mark Baker received a protection order after a threat claim, Councilwoman Carmalitha Gumbs faces an ethics complaint over campaign contributions.
A man was shot and killed in an Atlanta parking lot; emergency services could not save him. Police are investigating the homicide with limited details released.
Atlanta residents are forecast to experience several days of showers, with varying precipitation chances and temperatures hovering around the 50-degree mark.
A motorcyclist died after colliding with a car on Metropolitan Parkway SW in Atlanta; a 48-year-old woman in the car was unharmed. Police are investigating the crash.
Atlanta's weekly forecast includes a mix of sun and showers with highs in the 50s and lows in the 30s. Rain chances increase sharply Monday night into Tuesday. Midweek looks sunny, but rain chances return Thursday and Friday.
A rabbit named Coco alerted a family to an early morning fire in their Atlanta home, saving three occupants. The fire may have started from embers on their back porch.
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