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Atlanta's weather this week includes a mix of sun and clouds, with temperatures from mid-60s to low 70s. Rain and thunderstorms are possible towards the weekend.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport experienced over 500 delays and 40 cancellations due to dense fog, resulting in an FAA-issued ground stop.
Family & Kids in ...
Smyrna is hosting a 'Mother Son Nerf Wars' event with neon-lit battles and snacks. Participants must bring a Nerf gun; safety gear is provided. It's for ages 5-12, costs $70 per team, and additional siblings can join for $25.
Community & Society in ...
Street sweeping to start, led by Watt Commercial Sweeping. Residents asked to remove cars 8 a.m.-5 p.m. for clear paths. Operations to cover five sectors.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two teenagers have been arrested for the shooting death of 17-year-old Antonio Thornton Jr. in Savannah, Georgia, as his grieving mother speaks on loss and forgiveness.
A 50-year-old pedestrian was killed in South Fulton after being struck by a vehicle; the driver stayed at the scene and no charges have been announced.
The body of Fernando Ortiz, missing since Christmas Day, was found dead at West Point Lake, confirmed by Troup County authorities. An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of death.
A man and his infant were seriously hurt by a car in Norcross while crossing a road without a crosswalk. The mother was uninjured. The incident is under investigation.
A woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 78 in DeKalb County, possibly caused by a wrong-way driver. The incident led to a shutdown and traffic delays.
A sinkhole on Georgia Avenue SE in Atlanta has prompted an emergency road closure and detours, with updates available on the city's Department of Transportation website.
A man was stabbed at a McDonald's in East Atlanta; police are investigating and have detained a female for questioning. The victim was alert and breathing when found.
One person was killed in a DeKalb County shooting; police are investigating with no suspect yet. They urge witnesses to share information anonymously.
A fire damaged a former broadcast facility and church in DeKalb County; two unhoused individuals were inside but not seriously injured. The cause is under investigation.
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