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A Beechcraft Bonanza made a gear‑up touchdown at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport on Friday; emergency crews responded and both people aboard were uninjured. The plane was secured for inspection.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A SWAT response closed a stretch of Highway 82 in Barrow County Friday, with deputies urging drivers to avoid the section between Highway 211 and Ross Road.
A fire tore through a Brookhaven apartment complex early Saturday, drawing multiple fire crews to the scene. Officials had not immediately released details on cause or injuries.
A Snellville mom says sewage backed up into her HVAC and her heater blew fecal vapors through the house; contractors found Category 3 contamination and a judge ordered repairs.
Atlanta police are investigating an aggravated‑assault shooting in southwest Atlanta on March 21. Detectives are asking anyone with information or video to contact authorities.
A house fire in Powder Springs on Friday killed seven dogs and left one rescued, Cobb County officials said as investigators work to determine a cause.
A suspected DUI driver struck a Marietta school bus Friday morning, injuring two children and prompting an arrest. Officials say the students are expected to recover.
Detectives released video and photos after a Feb. 20 shooting on Fairburn Road; a 19‑year‑old is stable and Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.
Nine people were arrested in a College Park motel sweep and officers seized about 244 grams of suspected fentanyl.
Parks & Nature in ...
A new BEA report finds Georgia's outdoor recreation economy added roughly $20.7 billion in 2024 and supported more than 168,000 jobs, prompting debate over stewardship funding.
A 16-year-old was arrested after a stolen-car chase in Morrow ended in a multi-vehicle crash; several drivers were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
New Jersey detectives say an American Express account takeover was traced to a Buford man arrested in Gwinnett County. Authorities say the fraud exposed more than $70,000.
A Fulton County deputy was arrested after authorities say he used a marked patrol car to burglarize a Buckhead apartment and tried to sell stolen items online. The case remains under investigation.
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