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Police released surveillance video after two men pistol-whipped a pedestrian and stole a bookbag in southeast Atlanta. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.
Real Estate & Development in ...
QTS is marketing a $4.6B, 10-year green bond to refinance and expand its Fayetteville, Ga., data center campus as AI demand heats up.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Officials say roughly $50 million will fund a major overhaul of one of metro Atlanta’s busiest corridors; early reporting says details and schedules are pending.
Politics & Govt in ...
Fulton DA Fani Willis has rehired Shermela Williams after the judge resigned amid a Judicial Qualifications Commission probe. The hire revives controversy over Williams’ conduct and a pending lawsuit.
DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting on I-285 southbound near Glenwood Road; one person was shot inside a vehicle and lanes may be blocked.
An Oklahoma National Guard corporal and Oklahoma County detention officer died during a training exercise at Fort Benning, officials say.
Two men were arrested in connection with the Oct. 1 shooting at Lost In Da Souse Kitchen in South Fulton. Warrants allege one fired into the restaurant while the other carried a modified 9mm.
Two Newton County teens were arrested after two late‑March drive‑by shootings that damaged property but left no one hurt. Police recovered a stolen car and a handgun during a Salem Road traffic stop.
Antonyo “Tony” Daniels was sentenced to 250 months after Operation Mobile Order uncovered a Macon “trap house” where kilos of cocaine were sold and 26 firearms seized.
LaGrange police arrested a second 16-year-old in the February Tall Pines Apartments shooting that left Marshawn Bailey dead; detectives say both teens are charged as adults.
Retail & Industry in ...
Coca‑Cola will be the default beverage at Marriott properties worldwide, replacing Pepsi after decades and shifting what guests find on tap.
Georgia cleared HB350 to allow anonymous newborn surrender in monitored boxes at fire and police stations; supporters call it lifesaving while critics raise privacy concerns.
Weather & Environment in ...
Low humidity and gusty northeast winds push Atlanta into elevated fire danger Tuesday. A Red Flag Warning covers parts of the metro; avoid outdoor burning.
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