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Salem High students were evacuated Friday after deputies responded to a safety threat. Officials say students are safe while deputies sweep the campus.
A Woodstock man faces multiple counts after deputies say he struck two cyclists on Sugar Pike Road. A bystander's video and a tag number helped identify the vehicle quickly.
A woman riding an electric bicycle died after losing control and striking a wall on Glen Iris Drive in Atlanta. Police say speed and a failed stop may have led to the fatal crash.
DeKalb County police warned that an unauthorized 'Glenwood Day' set for Saturday on Glenwood Road is not permitted and officers will be out in force to enforce the law.
A federal judge handed Monica Dominguez Torres 20 years for running metro Atlanta meth conversion labs and laundering millions; agents seized nearly $3.6M and luxury assets.
A judge set aside a seven‑count indictment against Towns County Sheriff Kenneth Henderson after a juror was found to be ineligible. The dismissal clears charges for now but prosecutors could refile.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Crews are replacing and reinforcing aging pipes near Mercedes‑Benz Stadium as Atlanta spends millions to avoid water outages during the FIFA World Cup.
Politics & Govt in ...
Rich McCormick has no GOP primary challenger in Georgia’s 7th; four Democrats have qualified to challenge him and FEC filings show one candidate lent his campaign about $316,700.
Real Estate & Development in ...
GID completed phase one of its $2B High Street project in Dunwoody and landed a major office tenant, setting the stage for the next buildout.
Ben Crump will represent an Atlanta detainee who says he developed sepsis while in Fulton County Jail and later underwent multiple amputations. Lawyers plan a Friday news conference to press for a full investigation.
An interactive map using Zillow data reveals a widening K-shaped market in Atlanta: some intown neighborhoods keep gaining while others have lost equity.
Jury selection is under way Friday in the long‑delayed case tied to the 2022 Midtown shooting that killed two men. The suspect was arrested at the airport hours after the attacks.
A Bibb County deputy was fired and charged with simple battery after an internal probe found she struck a man during an April arrest in Macon.
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