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FBI Atlanta held a news conference Thursday to warn that '764', a violent online network, is coercing children on gaming and chat apps and urged parents to report tips.
Food & Drinks in ...
Oasis Garden, a backyard-style outdoor restaurant, is slated to open in Buckhead this spring. City filings and the restaurant's site point to active permits and a sizable outdoor dining space.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
An internal CDC analysis that found COVID vaccines cut ER visits and hospitalizations was held up by the acting director, prompting questions about data transparency.
Video shows a suspect striking an elderly person at an Atlanta gas station, leaving the victim unconscious. Local coverage has not identified a suspect.
Big Game Sports Bar & Grill on Ralph McGill announced it has closed effective immediately; the message points customers to Bantam Pub and Motorboat nearby.
Füm, a showy live-fire Italian from Miami’s Grassfed Culture, has opened in West Midtown with handmade pastas, a flashy bar and checks that can climb into triple digits.
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DoorDash and Wing rolled out a drone pilot from a hub at Tanger Outlets in Locust Grove, letting eligible homes get small‑order meals in roughly 20 minutes.
A 22-year-old was shot Wednesday at Gordon Plaza on MLK Jr. Drive SW in southwest Atlanta. Police say the Aggravated Assault Unit is reviewing footage and no arrests have been made.
South Fulton unveiled "Operation Go Home," a spring‑to‑summer plan pairing curfews with extra patrols and outreach to address youth‑related incidents.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear morning, then mostly sunny and dry with highs near 72°F. Low humidity and gusty east winds this afternoon raise fire danger — avoid open burning.
Someone was shot near a restaurant on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway late Wednesday; police are investigating and have not released injury or suspect details.
Politics & Govt in ...
Lawmakers sent a slate of bills to Gov. Kemp that expand pharmacy access to PrEP and contraception but left community health workers without certification.
A Clark Atlanta freshman says a Lyft driver took her wallet after a ride; she later flagged an attempted $175 charge and filed a police report.
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