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19-year-old motorcyclist seriously injured after collision at Marietta intersection

MARIETTA, Ga. — A motorcyclist was hospitalized after colliding with a car in Marietta on Wednesday night, according to police. The Selective Traffic Enforcement Program with the Marietta Police Department is investigating the crash that happened just before 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Powder Springs Street and Sa
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Forsyth County weighs options for sales taxes

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The Forsyth County Commission is considering its sales tax options four years after voters shot down a transportation sales tax. At a May 12 work session, commissioners said they were considering alternatives to the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, citing its unpopularity wit
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Raid in metro Atlanta neighborhood uncovers drugs, guns

A police raid in a local neighborhood in Gwinnett County uncovered drugs and guns, some of them near children.
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Cherokee County homeless coalition says tents and meals alone won’t end homelessness

A Cherokee County organization that works with people experiencing homelessness is pushing back on a common assumption about what it takes to solve the problem. The Homeless Coalition of Cherokee County says that while providing food and shelter in a crisis is necessary, it is not enough on its own to address homelessn
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Bizarre Coffee Company Planning Expansion To Acworth

Bizarre Coffee Company is preparing to open its fourth location. The brand, which currently has spots in Canton, Woodstock and Roswell, will open a Downtown Acworth location at 4415 Cherokee Street. A recent Instagram post displays the historic building under construction, alongside an announcement indicating that the
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Restaurant Report Card: Cafe Hot Wing fails with 54; Beto’s Tacos earns 100

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A café on Indian Trail Road in Gwinnett County struggled on its last surprise health inspection. Café Hot Wing in Lilburn failed on Tuesday with 54 points and a “U” for unsatisfactory. The report says ground beef, chicken and rice were at unsafe temperatures, raw fish was stored abov
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‘I’m going to cry’: Marietta High students learn they’re valedictorian, salutatorian over FaceTime

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Being named valedictorian or salutatorian of your high school is already exciting — and Marietta High School’s principal made the moment even more heartwarming by delivering the news in a special way. Principal Marvin Crumbs called Class of 2026 Valedictorian Abiuwa...
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Construction worker struck, killed on GA-400 in Sandy Springs

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - A driver faces vehicular homicide and speeding charges after striking and killing a highway construction worker in Sandy Springs early Thursday morning. Sandy Springs police officers responded to GA-400 southbound at the entrance to exit 4 around 1:13 a.m. following reports of a crash. When authori
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Atlanta NWSL team acquires site for training facility, HQ in land swap with Marietta

AMB Sports and Entertainment owner Arthur Blank has “struck a deal” with the city of Marietta, Ga., for a site in Franklin Gateway that will “house the training grounds and headquarters” of Blank’s yet-to-be-named Atlanta NWSL expansion franchise. The Marietta City Council “voted in favor of a land swap with Blank” tha
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Aurora Cineplex in Roswell offers $3 family films this summer

The Aurora Cineplex in Roswell has announced its Summer Movie Deal for 2026 — just $3 per person for family-friendly movies. Ten classic family films will play on weekdays at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. There will be a different film each week for 10 weeks, from May 22...

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