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Atlanta Police responded to a shooting at 464 Bishop St. NW, where a 33-year-old man was wounded and is now hospitalized but alive. The investigation is ongoing.
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The ongoing federal shutdown threatens to halt SNAP benefits for 1.4 million Georgians by November 1st, affecting food security for many, as political deadlock continues in Washington.
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Cobb County announces festive events, including "Santa Paws" for dogs to take pictures with Santa, and various holiday activities and lights to celebrate the season.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Deputies shot an armed man in Cherokee County and found his mother's decomposed body inside his home. The GBI is investigating the shooting, and the cause of the woman's death is yet to be determined.
A man in Atlanta was arrested for shooting a juvenile in the foot after catching him breaking into his car. The case raises questions about the use of force and Georgia's self-defense laws.
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Rockdale County announces a volunteer cleanup for Lake Rockaway on November 1, 2025; website access issues temporarily hinder volunteer signup details.
Athens, GA prepares for Election Day vote tallying, with a public count starting at 7:00 PM on November 4, continuing the next day to ensure precise, transparent results.
A man was shot and injured in Atlanta; a child in the suspect's car was found unharmed. Police seek the suspect, with no arrests yet. Investigations continue.
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Atlanta's weather for the week includes sunshine and rain chances, with high temperatures around 70 degrees and east winds; rainy conditions are expected to increase by Sunday night.
Athens-Clarke County seeks a large, symmetrical cedar to be the city's public Christmas tree. Residents can donate such a tree for removal by officials and display at City Hall.
Butts County is hiring an Animal Services Officer to enforce animal control laws, respond to emergencies, and promote humane treatment of animals. High school diploma/GED and driver's license required.
Marietta will dedicate a memorial pathway to Rev. Nelson L. Price on Roswell Street on October 29, as a tribute to his significant impact on the community.
A woman in DeKalb County was shot several times and crashed her car into a fence. She was hospitalized with serious injuries; the shooter remains unidentified.
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