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Gwinnett County officers say they seized more than $900,000 in counterfeit designer goods during a May 13 Lawrenceville search; two people were arrested and a firearm and vehicle were recovered.
Weather & Environment in ...
Muggy morning turns stormy in Atlanta — heavy downpours may cause localized flooding and slow commutes. Keep an eye on alerts.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Atlanta Press Club will stream final runoff debates May 31–June 1, including the GOP governor and U.S. Senate contests. Check the club’s schedule for times and livestreams.
Real Estate & Development in ...
B. Wolf & Sons bought the 176‑unit Broadway at East Atlanta at a discount, adding to its cluster of Atlanta apartment holdings and signaling value‑add interest in the neighborhood.
Arts & Culture in ...
The I'm So ATL campaign will place murals, sculptures and pop-up performances across dozens of Atlanta parks this summer and cap the run with a free festival at Piedmont Park.
Community & Society in ...
Emory tells a judge it “had no choice” calling police on an April 2024 Gaza encampment; three professors who were arrested say the university violated its own free‑speech rules.
Robert Aaron Long is due in Fulton County court Thursday as judges weigh motions that could shape the death‑penalty case from the 2021 Atlanta spa killings.
Neighbors clash over Wingate's plan to redevelop Trestletree Village beside the BeltLine, sparking fights over trees, parking and displacement.
Gov. Kemp named Jillian Gibson acting district attorney of the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit after DA Robert Busbee died suddenly; Gibson will lead the office while a permanent replacement is chosen.
Roots clogged a sewer line and roughly 1,950 gallons of wastewater spilled into a Marietta tributary; crews cleared the blockage and treated the banks. Officials reported no fish kills.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A raised, two-way cycle track now runs on 14th Street between Northside Drive and Barnes Street. GDOT says the reconfiguration aims to cut crashes nearly in half.
Avondale Reserve, a 156-unit garden-style complex in Avondale Estates, sold for $15.6M — about $100K per unit. The price suggests a likely value‑add play for the new owner.
Toyota reached a confidential settlement on the eve of trial in a wrongful‑death suit that blamed a 2017 Tacoma’s smart‑key system for an Atlanta man’s carbon‑monoxide death.
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