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Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4 a.m. Thursday with gusty northwest winds later. Rain becomes widespread Friday night into Saturday; expect cooler temps.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Gwinnett jury convicted Jorge Nagera Perez of rape and aggravated child molestation; a judge sentenced him to three life terms plus 89 years.
Real Estate & Development in ...
City leaders have ordered a fresh look at a USL‑backed stadium, reopening questions about cost, site and public outreach.
A DeKalb man received two consecutive life terms plus five years for the 2020 Lithonia Park killing of a 29‑year‑old, prosecutors said. The DA says the victim gave the defendant a ride hours earlier.
Morning rain and fog slow the commute; expect breezy gusts and another round of storms possible tonight.
A DeKalb County pursuit ended on I‑20 west last Saturday with roughly 43 pounds of marijuana seized, police say. Two more people were arrested later in separate, related chases.
City filings show plans to convert the Rhodes‑Haverty Building at 134 Peachtree into roughly 160 apartments while preserving the landmark exterior and murals.
Food & Drinks in ...
Larita Cafe is coming to AMLI Brookhaven with housemade gelato, pastries and a family‑friendly late‑night menu. The team is aiming for a late‑June or early‑July opening.
Rivian has started fitting out top-floor and lobby space at Portman Holdings’ Junction Krog District on the BeltLine, a move that will feed a downtown hiring pipeline as the company advances its Georgia factory plans.
GBI arrested Michael Anthony Berry after a multi-county sweep that recovered multiple pounds of meth and cocaine, MDMA, marijuana and 11 firearms.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely across Atlanta Tuesday into Wednesday, with gusty winds and pockets of heavy rain. Expect commute impacts and brief downpours.
A Douglasville man has been charged with malice murder after a fatal shooting at a Villa Rica home; police say the dispute began at a gathering on Jada Lane.
Mostly cloudy and mild Monday with breezy east winds; storms return Tuesday–Wednesday with some severe potential in northern Georgia.
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