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Feces and feet: New disturbing details released in Lawrenceville murder

New details have emerged in the Lawrenceville murder case, revealing disturbing conditions at the victim's home. The police report highlights the uninhabitable state of the residence, contributing to the case's grim narrative. This article provides a critical look into the circumstances surrounding the crime.

Everything to know about the runoff elections in metro Atlanta

Metro Atlanta voters will soon return to the polls for crucial runoff elections, impacting local governance. This article provides essential details on early voting options, absentee ballots, and key candidates involved in the elections, ensuring residents are informed and prepared.

More than 300 cars stolen from Atlanta’s airport this year

Over 300 vehicles have been reported stolen from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in 2024, highlighting a troubling rise in car thefts at airports nationwide. The article by Brendan Keefe investigates the growing concern surrounding auto thefts in airport parking facilities, emphasizing the need for improved security measures.

Caught on camera: Brookhaven police chase down shoplifting suspect

Body camera and drone footage captured the Brookhaven police's pursuit and arrest of a man suspected of shoplifting from a local Target store. The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding crime and public safety in the area. This timely coverage provides insight into law enforcement responses to shoplifting incidents, which are significant to the local community.

Suspect arrested in deadly stabbing at housing community that helps those who are homeless, APD says

A man was fatally stabbed in Atlanta’s Capitol View neighborhood, an area known for housing support for the homeless. The Atlanta Police Department has confirmed that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident. This tragic event highlights ongoing safety concerns in communities that assist vulnerable populations.

Doorbell camera catches man pleasuring himself outside Lithonia woman’s door

DeKalb County police are on the lookout for a man involved in indecent exposure incidents at Belle Vista Apartments in Lithonia. Multiple residents reported seeing the suspect engaging in inappropriate behavior in the breezeway, captured by a doorbell camera. The police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

Trial begins for Gwinnett County man accused of killing neighbor in accidental shooting

A Gwinnett County man is on trial for the accidental shooting death of his neighbor, which occurred while he was cleaning his firearm. The incident has raised significant concerns about gun safety and responsibility in the community.

Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions

Arab Americans who supported Donald Trump are expressing concerns about his upcoming administration's key appointments. This article highlights their apprehensions regarding the implications these selections may have on their community and national politics.

MARTA Police say person shot outside of Lindbergh train station, suspect in custody

A shooting incident occurred outside the Lindbergh train station in Atlanta, prompting a swift response from MARTA Police, who have confirmed that the suspect is in custody. The victim is currently receiving treatment for their injuries. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about public safety in transit areas.

Beyoncé to perform at halftime of Texans-Ravens on Christmas Day on Netflix

Beyoncé is set to perform at the halftime show of the Texans-Ravens game on Christmas Day, marking a significant event for Netflix's foray into broadcasting NFL games. This performance adds star power to Netflix's first NFL offering, generating excitement among fans and subscribers alike.

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