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A car crashed into Fashionaid Dry Cleaners in Atlanta, causing partial building collapse and road closure; two people were alert, no serious injuries. Cause under investigation.
Sports in ...
A popcorn machine caught fire during a college basketball game between Oklahoma and Georgia, causing a disruption but was quickly extinguished by the sprinkler system.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
GBI corrects a report about Jonathan Gaines, who is critically injured but not deceased, following a shooting in Claxton, GA. The investigation is ongoing.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Senate Bill 476 would cap Georgia's state affordable housing credit at 50% for projects filed in 2027 and repeal the program by 2031, prompting warnings from housing advocates.
Politics & Govt in ...
Sen. Jon Ossoff and DA Fani Willis used Big Bethel's pulpit to warn about threats to voting rights and urged Georgians to organize ahead of 2026.
Monks Meadery’s Poncey-Highland taproom was flooded after thieves ripped out copper piping and punctured a water line. Owners estimate $20K–$30K in damage as crews dry the space.
Community & Society in ...
Senator Randal Mangham to host Next Gen Young Entrepreneur Day in Georgia with John Hope Bryant, celebrating young entrepreneurs at the state capitol on February 17.
A man was found shot and killed Saturday afternoon near a dentist's office on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW; police have one person detained as homicide detectives investigate.
Marietta is seeking alternatives after a ransomware attack on BridgePay disrupted online credit card payments. No data was compromised, and in-person payments at City Hall are available.
A Gwinnett jury handed Dametris Bush life without parole plus 40 years after the June 17, 2025 Norcross hotel shooting that killed Andre Jones Jr. Prosecutors say it was a gang retaliation ambush.
Rink closures and conversions have tightened ice time across metro Atlanta, pushing skaters into predawn and late-night practice windows. Coaches and clubs are juggling schedules to keep programs running.
Dozens of Riverdale officers and Clayton County deputies surrounded a home on Myrtle Lee Court Friday night as police worked to secure the scene.
Federal agents arrested an Atlanta man after a grand jury indictment alleges nearly $1.5M in COVID‑19 relief was funneled through sham businesses; a co‑defendant was picked up in Charleston.
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