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DeKalb County will lay out how revenue from a newly approved ~1% property-tax increase will be spent at a 10 a.m. public meeting after residents raised questions.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A car fleeing police struck a MARTA bus at Hightower Road and Etheridge Drive in northwest Atlanta, injuring five people, officials said.
Gunfire tore through East Clayton Street early Sunday, damaging several storefronts while no one was hurt. Police arrested a 19-year-old and say the investigation is ongoing.
Fulton County prosecutors declined to charge APD officer Melvin Potter in the 2024 South Fulton bar shooting. The victim’s mother vows to keep pushing for accountability.
An officer-involved shooting on the 3300 block of Rammel Way left one man dead; the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has taken over the probe. DeKalb police placed the officer on administrative leave.
A 21‑year‑old was arrested in Hampton after gunfire tore into a DeKalb County home during a sleepover, killing two people, officials say.
A Fourth of July family gathering in Ellenwood turned fatal Saturday night; police say Devarsity Smith died and a woman has been arrested on murder charges.
A Cedartown man was found unresponsive in his Polk County Jail cell Monday night and later died at Atrium Health Polk. The GBI has taken over the investigation.
Retail & Industry in ...
Lucy’s Market is relocating within Buckhead to a larger Piedmont Road storefront, expanding its wine, prepared-foods and gift offerings while staying local.
An Atlanta woman wanted in a 2019 Maryland kidnapping was arrested on I-85 in Hart County and two children were recovered safely, authorities say.
A Cleveland man indicted in the 2023 death of Lisa Milligan is due in Franklin County court after a May standoff. The case centers on felony murder and meth distribution allegations.
As the July 25 anniversary nears, Derek Cummings' family says there are still no arrests and urges anyone with information to come forward.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Lion Real Estate paid $51M for Briarhill Apartments in North Druid Hills and plans $11K‑per‑unit upgrades aimed at nearby medical workers.
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