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A person was found dead after an early-morning house fire on Church Street in northwest Atlanta. Atlanta Fire Rescue and the Fulton County Medical Examiner are investigating.
A Coweta County grand jury added five felony counts in a widening fraud probe of Senoia contractor Nathan Gividen after dozens of complaints about unfinished work.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Katharine Kelley is now leading Buckhead’s CID as Lenox Road boardwalk work nears April completion and other multimillion‑dollar projects ramp up.
A man was shot early Tuesday in LaGrange's East Bacon Street area and taken to a trauma center as police investigate.
Politics & Govt in ...
Trump and his campaign settled a copyright suit with the Isaac Hayes estate in Atlanta. The parties filed a joint dismissal after mediation; terms were not disclosed.
Community & Society in ...
Entry‑level postings in Metro Atlanta rose 12.4% in five years, with strong hiring in healthcare, manufacturing and skilled trades across Georgia.
A man was arrested on Valentine’s Day after allegedly threatening to 'shoot people up' and pulling a gun outside an Edgewood Avenue nightclub.
Arts & Culture in ...
Mercer University purchased Macon's century-old Capitol Theatre, bringing a 650-seat downtown venue into the university's arts holdings.
Weather & Environment in ...
Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon in Atlanta with a risk of damaging winds. Much colder and blustery conditions arrive Sunday.
Intermittent lane closures are expected on I-20 in Rockdale County due to the Courtesy Parkway extension project, aimed at improving traffic flow. Residents can check the county website for updates.
Sandy Springs police served search warrants at two area spas Thursday and closed them amid suspicions of sex-for-money activity; owners could face ordinance or upgraded charges.
Milton's City Council recognized firefighters, celebrated Tree City USA status, announced an Arbor Day event, introduced a new City Arborist, and passed development plans.
Four men were shot in an apparent botched robbery during a drug deal in Midtown Atlanta, with police finding drugs and a gun at the scene. The victims are in critical but stable condition.
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