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U.S. Attorney announces the seizure of over $1 million in cryptocurrency from a global fraud and money laundering scheme, with efforts to compensate victims.
Politics & Govt in ...
Governor Brian P. Kemp of Georgia appointed Trey Bennett as the new executive director of the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority, to commence on November 16.
A 28-year-old man was fatally shot in southwest Atlanta, with police investigating the incident that occurred around 4:45 PM on Greenbriar Parkway SW.
Garry Harris was sentenced to 30 years for drug trafficking as part of Operation Take Back America, continuing illegal activities even while previously incarcerated.
Weather & Environment in ...
Atlanta's weather forecast indicates a week of mostly sunny skies, with highs in the mid-70s and comfortable evenings, although there's a slight chance of showers towards the week's end.
The Georgia Senate will address chronic absenteeism in schools at its fourth meeting, inviting public participation at the State Capitol or via live stream.
Newton County firefighters were honored for their skilled response to an October crash, where they expertly extracted victims and ensured their transport to Grady Hospital for critical care.
Community & Society in ...
Jonesboro is hosting "Lunch & Learn: Insurance Workshops" to educate residents on estate planning and insurance, with Zoom events scheduled for Nov. 19 and 26, 2025.
Sen. Max Burns joins the Georgia Council on Literacy, focusing on improving statewide reading and writing skills, guided by the Council's data analysis and policy recommendations.
Law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, arrested four individuals in Georgia on child exploitation charges following a collaborative investigation.
A neo-Nazi was convicted of hate crimes for sending threatening postcards to a Georgia State Representative and a Rabbi who supported antisemitism legislation.
Sterling Bell was sentenced to 25 years for federal firearms charges linked to the 2016 murder of Kendra Roberts in Georgia, aided by ballistic evidence.
Tamara Grier was appointed Deputy Warden of Security at Washington State Prison in Georgia, starting November 2025, with over two decades of experience.
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