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Man killed, another hospitalized in early morning shooting in southeast Atlanta

One man is dead and another is hospitalized following an early morning shooting Monday in southeast Atlanta.
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Atlanta residents celebrate first night of Kwanzaa

The weeklong celebration of African heritage begins with Umoja — unity — as one Atlanta artist shares how Kwanzaa helped him find healing, purpose, and community.
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‘Merry PITmas:’ 2 holiday chases end safely in Sandy Springs

Two separate vehicle chases in Sandy Springs ended safely over the past few days, according to the police department.
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‘God is so good to me’: Ga. woman celebrates 103rd birthday

ATLANTA, Ga. - Lillie Mae Hightower celebrated her 103rd birthday on Saturday with the help of the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, McDonough Police Department and McDonough Fire Department. The agencies lined the streets for a parade, just as they’ve done since Hightower turned 100. “It’s more than I...
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Hundreds of trees on Ga. 400 are gone. Here is why.

State agency is clearing trees for a $4.6B project, and more chops are coming, officials say
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Monks on ‘Walk for Peace’ reach Atlanta area. What’s their route?

A group of Buddhist monks on a journey from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, D.C. on a self-described " Walk for Peace " have reached the Atlanta metro area . The voyage will take the monks 2,300 miles to " raise awareness of peace , loving kindness, and compassion across America and the world," according to the...
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Georgia gasoline price continues to drop significantly

Georgia gasoline prices continue to drop significantly over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia fell six cents, reaching an average cost of $2.68 per gallon for regular unleaded. EV charging rates at DC fast-charging stations averaged 38 cents per kilowatt hour nationally (the...
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39-year-old man critical after shooting in SW Atlanta

ATLANTA - A man was hospitalized in critical condition early Monday after being shot in southwest Atlanta, according to police. Officers with the Atlanta Police Department responded to a report of a person shot just before 1 a.m. at an address on Pineview Terrace SW. When officers arrived, they found a 39-year-old...
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Kennesaw man charged in CVS robbery

Luke Abel Smith, 22, of Kennesaw, is accused of robbing the CVS Pharmacy at 2782 Cobb Parkway in Kennesaw, on Dec. 17 at 6:55 p.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Kennesaw Police Department. The warrant said Smith entered the CVS wearing a face covering and demanding all the money in the register from a...
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Fire sparks at FedEx facility in metro Atlanta

A FedEx facility was briefly evacuated on Monday morning as crews worked to put out a fire. A video shared with Channel 2 Action News showed a large amount of smoke and flames at the facility on 7585 Factory Shoals Road. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Cobb County Fire Department received...

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