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16-year-old boy reported missing in DeKalb County

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb County police are asking for help finding a missing 16-year-old boy. Micah was last seen around 4:30 p.m. Friday leaving the 9300 block of Kensington Trail in Stonecrest. He’s 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 130 pounds. He was wearing a gray...
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Efforts to close homeless encampments will start running out of money unless HUD releases...

ATLANTA — As Atlanta prepares for the global spotlight of the World Cup, housing advocates warn a key source of federal funding meant to move people out of encampments and into stable homes is at risk — caught between court orders and shifting federal policy. At issue is...
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Metro Atlanta families ‘trapped’ in extended stay hotels, new study finds

ATLANTA - A new study has counted thousands of families in DeKalb County that have been staying in run-down extended-stay hotels for months, even years. It is part of a vicious cycle of poverty. The study from Georgia State University found more than 2,000 families living paycheck to paycheck in...
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Tornado confirmed near Atlanta as severe weather, flash flooding slams the South

he threat for severe storms, including damaging winds, flooding and tornadoes, remains in effect for the Southeast through Saturday.
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Protests of killing of Minnesota woman by ICE agent planned for Cobb County

The controversial killing of a Minnesota mother of three by an ICE agent is spurring multiple protests across the Cobb area. The Indivisible Cobb progressive grassroots advocacy group plans a demonstration from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Johnson Ferry and Roswell roads. The protest is in conjunction with a...
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Morehouse College student banned from campus following viral assault

A Morehouse College student who was caught in a viral video assaulting a Clark Atlanta student has been banned from campus.
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Atlanta Woman says Walmart shopper approached her, asking for help. Then she realizes she...

'Yoooo he got me at the Publix on Delk road a few months back!!'
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Man asked woman if she needed a ride before exposing himself in Gwinnett, police...

A woman walking her dog near Tucker says a man exposed himself to her.
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Kennesaw man arrested on DUI charges after dealership crash

John Edward Weaver, 63, of Kennesaw, is accused of drunk driving on Dec. 4 at 5:28 p.m. at the Kennesaw Mazda dealership, 3047 Cobb Parkway, Kennesaw, according to an arrest warrant from the Kennesaw Police Department. Weaver drove his vehicle through the dealership's closed gate and struck a brick wall next to a...
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Georgia ‘super flu’ activity hits ‘extremely high’ levels: When to call 911

ATLANTA - Georgia remains in the "extremely high" flu activity category, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, even as some indicators show signs of leveling off nationwide. Emergency crews in the Atlanta area say they’re feeling the impact firsthand, with a sharp spike in...

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