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A shooting in Atlanta resulted in one death and one injured; an 18-year-old victim died, while a 14-year-old was hospitalized. The incident is under investigation by the Atlanta Police Department.
Community & Society in ...
A court ordered extended polling hours at two Cobb County precincts due to election day equipment issues, with provisional balloting for federal races during the extended period.
Mark Antonio White was convicted of felony murder and other charges for robbing and killing Garcia Gaddis, whom he met through a dating app. He received a life sentence plus five years.
The Sparkle Sandy Springs event returns on December 8, featuring holiday music, a gift market, festive food, and a parade, as announced by the City of Sandy Springs.
Barrow County will close administrative offices on Veterans Day but maintain essential services like water emergency support, while Victor Lord Park remains open for recreation.
Butts County Senior Center is hiring a part-time Janitorial Aide responsible for cleaning, building security, and grounds maintenance, requiring a high school diploma/GED and janitorial knowledge.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence in Atlanta will hold its seventh meeting at Emory University to discuss AI governance and its impact on privacy and bias.
Gwinnett County officials are enhancing election security, with police patrols at polling sites and coordination centers operational on November 5 to assure a safe voting process.
A missing teen from Butts County was found safe in Clayton County, and a 23-year-old man has been taken into custody in connection with her disappearance.
An 81-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run in southwest Atlanta, with a 49-year-old man arrested and charged in connection with the crime. The investigation is ongoing.
One person was killed and two injured in a domestic shooting in Villa Rica. Suspect Karlton Sirmons was arrested on charges including murder and home invasion.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The Centennial Yards project in Atlanta proceeds without affordable housing in the first high-rise, the developer opting to pay an in-lieu fee instead.
The DOJ has announced a plan to monitor voting rights in four Georgia counties during the 2024 election, ensuring accessibility and non-discrimination.
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