The quick rundown Late Monday evening, a shooting at the Oakland City MARTA bus loop in southwest Atlanta left one…
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South Georgia Wildfire Ravages Homes, Sends Smoke Over Atlanta—Communities Unite in Recovery
Quick snapshotA fast-moving wildfire in southern Georgia has already wrecked dozens of homes and burned thousands of acres. The blaze…
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Clayton County Woman Breyonna Reese Rebuilds Life After Devastating Apartment Fire
The blaze that flipped the scriptEarlier this month, an apartment fire at a Clayton County complex upended the lives of…
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Smyrna Apartment Fire Damages 12 Units, Displaces Residents Amid Water Supply Challenges
What happened Midday calm met chaos when a fire erupted at an apartment building in Smyrna. Crews got the call…
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Tucker Pushback: How Dekalb’s School-Closure Shakeup Impacts Neighborhoods and Families
Quick snapshot Families and city leaders in Tucker are up in arms about a Dekalb County Schools plan to close,…
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High-Speed Police Chase in Buckhead Ends at Peachtree & Piedmont Intersection
Quick snapshot Late Thursday, a police pursuit tore through Buckhead and came to an ugly halt at the intersection of…
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From Ghost Gym to Stage: Entrepreneur Transforms Abandoned Bally Total Fitness into Vibrant 1,200-Seat Arts Venue in Tucker
From Empty Gym to Full House For nearly twenty years a Bally Total Fitness sat collecting dust in Tucker —…
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Georgia Lawmakers Sprint to Midnight Deadline on Key Bills
Session on a Stopwatch Georgia’s lawmakers are sprinting toward the midnight finish line, trying to jam major bills through before…
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DHS Pauses Plans for Massive ICE Detention Center in Social Circle Amid Local Concerns
Quick status: The big detention plan is on pause Heads up: the Department of Homeland Security has hit the brakes…
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Triple Shooting at Atlantic Station: One Dead, Two Injured Inside Apartment Complex
The short versionHere’s the blunt recap: a triple shooting inside an Atlantic Station apartment complex left one person dead and…
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