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A man was taken into custody Monday after multiple women reported indecent exposure on a trail at Old Mill Park in Roswell; parkgoers say the incident happened near trail marker VC‑19.
A Delta flight from Seoul was diverted to Sea‑Tac Monday after a suspicious package was reported; investigators cleared the aircraft and no arrests were made.
A 17-year-old at Jackson County High was arrested after making a remark at dismissal that officials classified as a terroristic threat; the district says no plan was found.
Griffin High was put on a Level 2 lockdown Monday after a threatening phone call; officials say students and staff are safe while police investigate.
A 40‑year‑old woman was hospitalized after being shot multiple times Sunday night on Oakland Drive SW in southwest Atlanta; police say a known suspect opened fire as she left.
Fire crews raced to a woods fire in South Fulton on Monday as a Red Flag Warning raised the risk of fast-moving flames.
Early Sunday, about 20 vehicles in Kirkwood were burglarized; police are reviewing surveillance footage as neighbors tally damage and share tips.
A man was shot late Sunday on the 900 block of Constitution Road SE and taken to Grady Memorial Hospital. Atlanta police say the investigation is ongoing.
A man was shot and later died early Sunday outside a Family Dollar on North Broad Street in Rome. Police recovered evidence at the scene and are asking witnesses to come forward.
Former Georgia receiver Zachariah Branch was arrested in Athens early Sunday and booked on misdemeanor obstruction charges, records show.
Coweta County deputies detained two people Sunday after reports of an armed person near Sandstone Drive; bullet holes and drugs were found but no one was shot.
Family members say arrests gave them comfort after the killing of 29-year-old Justin Tucker outside a Sandy Springs apartment.
A woman was shot by Rockdale deputies after she allegedly charged them with a knife on Sugar Creek Lane. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has taken over the probe.
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