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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Gwinnett County homicide detectives investigated a death Sunday in Grayson; police activity was centered on Wilkerson Way and authorities released few details.
A man surrendered after an hours-long standoff at a Box Circle home in Winder. He now faces charges including aggravated assault and making terroristic threats.
A man was found shot in Buckhead on May 23 and taken to the hospital in critical condition; Atlanta police responded to a Lenox Road scene and are investigating.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy and muggy Sunday morning. Heavy afternoon storms and spot flooding possible through Memorial Day.
A Cherokee County jury found 48-year-old Roman Viderman guilty of rape and violating a temporary protective order. Sentencing will be scheduled at a later hearing.
Two residents were tied up with zip ties during a late Friday home invasion in LaGrange; police are searching for two suspects and asking for tips.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A Douglas County deputy was clocked at 172 mph as Memorial Day travel began. The sheriff's office posted a blunt warning urging drivers to slow down and buckle up.
An early-morning shooting at a Chamblee shopping center sent one person to the hospital in critical condition. Police say no suspects were in custody as the investigation continued.
An overnight East Point house fire destroyed a home and displaced nine residents; a firefighter was briefly trapped but uninjured.
A Friday-night shooting in Ellenwood’s Grant Forest Park left one person dead. Investigators blocked the roadway and are reviewing doorbell-camera footage as the probe continues.
A Cobb County teen was arrested after a realistic toy rifle was pointed from a car during a 'Senior Assassin' game. Police warn realistic-looking blasters can lead to deadly mistakes.
A DeKalb County jury convicted Kentavious Hardnett of felony murder and first-degree cruelty to children in the January 2021 death of a 19-month-old; sentencing is pending.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Kroger plans to convert the former Walmart at Perimeter Village into a Kroger Marketplace with fuel and a pharmacy drive‑through. The Dunwoody Planning Commission advanced zoning; City Council approval is next.
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