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The retrial of A.J. Scott, accused of recklessly causing a fatal crash that killed two teens, is underway, focusing on his speed and the victims' actions.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The Atlanta Beltline is seeking proposals for a mixed-use development on 13.7 acres in Pittsburgh, including affordable housing and light industrial space.
A fatal motorcycle crash occurred in Atlanta involving a Harley Davidson and a BMW SUV; the male motorcyclist died, and the BMW's driver allegedly failed to yield.
Politics & Govt in ...
Georgia's Senate Study Committee on Improving Family Caregiver Services is holding a public meeting to address challenges faced by caregivers, set for August 27 at Augusta University.
Atlanta police and the family of Deonta Wallace canvassed for information on his unsolved 2018 murder, offering a reward and seeking tips anonymously.
Community & Society in ...
Fulton County's Freemanville Road will be closed for water service upgrades on August 23-24, with detours in place.
Douglas County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to maintain the millage rate at 12.063 mills, responding to economic challenges and public feedback.
Touch-a-Truck event returns to Milton in September with a sensory-friendly hour, featuring various vehicles, activities, and food vendors, hosted by the city and Stonecreek Church.
Marietta's "Coffee, Campfires, and Cryptids" event returns on September 12, 2025, offering spooky local folklore storytelling in Atherton Square Park.
The Georgia Senate committee will hold a meeting on August 27 to examine how social media and AI affect children and to discuss enhancing digital privacy.
Rockdale County has reduced its millage rate from 18.69 to 18.284 to lessen the property tax burden on residents, following the unanimous decision by the Board of Commissioners.
Dwayne Clark was found shot to death in Lumber City, prompting a GBI homicide investigation. No arrests have been made, and the public is urged to provide any information.
A digital mural in Atlanta honors Rosalynn Carter’s 98th birthday, while her and Jimmy Carter’s legacies are celebrated with various tributes, including a new U.S. Postal stamp.
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