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Clubgoers found multiple cars with smashed windows in a Midtown parking lot near Embr Lounge early Tuesday; police were investigating. Witnesses described widespread damage as officers canvassed the scene.
A late-night shooting at a Shell on Flat Shoals Parkway left one person wounded but alive. DeKalb police are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.
Arron Cook pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five years' probation under Georgia's First Offender Act in the 2018 in-custody death of Antonio May.
A body was found inside an SUV in a Smyrna Kroger parking lot Monday; police say investigators are processing the scene and Kroger is cooperating.
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.
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