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Statement on Passing of Frankie Beverly
Mayor Andre Dickens of Atlanta expressed condolences over the passing of musician Frankie Beverly, highlighting his significant contributions to music...
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City of Atlanta Publishes Final Version of More MARTA Operational Performance Au...
The City of Atlanta has released the final version of the Mauldin & Jenkins Operational Performance Audit for the More MARTA Atlanta program. This doc...
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City of Atlanta Celebrates ‘ELEVATE: 50 Years of Culture’
The City of Atlanta's Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs announces the return of ELEVATE, celebrating 50 years of art and culture from September 20 to...
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Atlanta to Host "Avant South" Event Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The City of Atlanta's Mayor’s Office of Technology and Innovation, in partnership with the Atlanta Collegiate Entrepreneurship Syndicate, is set to ho...
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Statement on Lakewood Neighborhood Mulch Fire Investigation
The City of Atlanta is investigating a mulch fire in the Lakewood neighborhood that has affected the South River's headwaters. The Department of Water...
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City of Atlanta’s Urban Development Corporation and Atlanta Public Schools Annou...
The Atlanta Urban Development Corporation and Atlanta Public Schools have signed a landmark agreement to transform eight surplus school properties int...
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State will not charge Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Georgia election interference case
The state of Georgia will not pursue charges against Lt. Gov. Burt Jones regarding his involvement in the election interference case related to the 20...
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There is new hope as family pleads for release of Atlanta man Held by Taliban, a...
The family of George Glezmann, an Atlanta man held hostage by the Taliban since December 2022, has met with National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan at...
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Apalachee school shooting: 14-year-old soccer player hit by bullet fragments
A 14-year-old soccer player, Ronaldo Vega, was hospitalized after being injured by bullet fragments during a shooting at Apalachee High School in Barr...
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Double shooting at Atlanta strip mall leaves man critically injured
A double shooting at a strip mall in Atlanta left one man critically injured, while police continue to investigate the incident. The shooting occurred...
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Man shot to death in Alpharetta was ‘beloved husband, father, colleague and frie...
Justin Mourning, a 46-year-old man, was shot and killed in downtown Alpharetta following an altercation with a motorcyclist over driving behavior. Mou...
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Student arrested for bringing gun to Gwinnett County middle school
A student was arrested at Duluth Middle School in Gwinnett County for bringing a semi-automatic 9mm pistol to school, prompting immediate action from ...
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What’s really happening in Springfield, Ohio after claims immigrants are eating ...
Claims surfaced during a presidential debate that immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating pets, leading to significant public concern. However, i...
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Return to school plan released for Apalachee High School families following mass...
Apalachee High School is set to reopen on September 23 following a tragic mass shooting that claimed the lives of two teachers and two students. The B...
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UGA football player arrested for driving at speeds above 100 miles per hour
UGA football player Daniel Harris was arrested for reckless driving after reaching speeds of 106 miles per hour on a wet road while attempting to pass...
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DeKalb County Schools employees face delayed paychecks, struggle to make ends me...
DeKalb County Schools employees are facing significant financial strain due to ongoing payroll issues that have resulted in delayed and incomplete pay...
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Jason Momoa, Blaine Halvorson stop in metro Atlanta to promote vodka brand
Actor Jason Momoa made a special appearance at Roaring Social in Alpharetta, Georgia, to promote his new vodka brand, Meili Vodka. Alongside his partn...
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Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Jury sent home unexpectedly on Thursday
The jury in the Young Thug and YSL trial was unexpectedly sent home due to an unspecified issue with a jury member. The trial is notable for being the...
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Motorcycle-riding gunman in custody for deadly Alpharetta shooting, police say
A 21-year-old Milton man, Jaden Lewis, has been arrested and charged with murder and aggravated assault following a shooting incident in downtown Alph...
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Georgia election interference case: Judge drops some charges for Trump, co-defen...
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee has dismissed multiple charges against former President Donald Trump and one of his co-defendants in t...