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The GBI is investigating a fatal shooting in Talbotton, GA, where Fazion Terry was killed during an argument. No arrests made; public assistance is requested.
Community & Society in ...
Gwinnett County Police Department reports a 25% decrease in homicides in 2024, with a 100% clearance rate, attributing success to community support and advanced technology.
Clayton County invites high schoolers to attend a Youth Commission interest meeting to learn how they can take part in local governance and community service.
Savannah, Georgia resident attacked by two individuals posing as Amazon delivery drivers; the incident involved a home invasion and assault, with ongoing investigations.
A Gainesville woman was arrested by Gwinnett County Police for DUI and related offenses after driving on the wrong side of the road and ignoring police sirens.
Miranda Rachel Briggs pleaded guilty to wire fraud for illegally claiming her deceased ex-husband's military benefits, amounting to $129,000. A sentencing date is pending.
Adam Berrios becomes the new Executive Director of Visit Sandy Springs, focused on boosting the city's tourism growth, drawing on his experience across the Southeast.
Athens-Clarke County's Leisure Services Director, Kent Kilpatrick, has announced his retirement effective April 1, 2025, after nearly 40 years of service.
A man was shot in his apartment on McDaniel Street, Atlanta, after bullets were fired from outside. The police are investigating the incident and have not announced any arrests.
Tex McIver, convicted in his wife's 2016 shooting death, has been released on parole after seven years, with a seven-year probation and house confinement.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service reports chilly and windy conditions in Atlanta, predicting sunny days and possible showers later in the week with fluctuating temperatures.
Danny John Marillo Hunter was convicted and sentenced to life for the September 2021 killing of Kateasha Cardell and assault on Karlo Dupree in Decatur, following a landlord-tenant dispute.
The Malone Drive Water Line Repair Project in DeKalb County will start on January 21 to improve water service, affecting 60 feet of pipe and causing potential disruptions until February.
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