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Carr: Hart County Man Convicted of Trafficking Teen, Targeting Victim on Snapchat

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Reed Cohen Skelton, 26, of Bowersville, has been convicted of trafficking a 16-year-old female in Fulton County. Skelton, who is a former ICU nurse, communicated with the victim using social media apps, including Snapchat, before trafficking her months later....
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13 Iconic Yet Affordable Restaurants In Georgia That Locals Can’t Get Enough Of

Georgia is overflowing with incredible food spots that locals return to week after week for flavors that feel both comforting and exciting. From Atlanta’s iconic diners serving hearty breakfasts to Savannah’s cozy comfort food favorites dishing out soulful classics, great meals here never require a luxury budget....
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Retired Fulton Deputy Mowed Down While Directing Traffic at Atlanta Marathon

A retired Fulton County Sheriff's deputy was struck by a vehicle while working a traffic detail in downtown Atlanta early Sunday, turning a marathon morning into a crime scene just off the race course. The collision happened near the intersection of Ted Turner Drive and Mitchell Street during activities for the...
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Motorcyclist dies in crash near Cobb elementary school

Authorities said it happened in front of 3055 Ebenezer Road on Sunday, March 1, at about 6:24 p.m. That’s the address of Addison Elementary School.
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MetroFresh Temporarily Closes Midtown Promenade Location After Fire

A Midtown favorite has announced its temporary closure following a fire last week. MetroFresh is now in the process of dealing with the damages and the insurance procedure. No injuries were reported. In the meantime, the team is inviting the community to its Peachtree location. MetroFresh Temporarily Closes Its...
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Parents charged after 8-year-old brings gun to metro Atlanta elementary school

The parents of an eight-year-old who brought a gun to his elementary school are now facing charges from their local sheriff’s office.
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Iran conflict spurs sharp jump in GA gasoline prices

After month of steady drop in price at the pump, the average cost of a gallon of regular unleaded in Georgia spiked by nine cents per gallon over the past week, reaching $2.78 (Editor’s Note: The AAA gas price page indicates the price is continuing to rise, and is now at $2.80 in Georgia, and the current price on the...
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Civil Rights Leader Gerald Rose Calls for Scrutiny in Cobb County Death of Kyle...

Cvil rights activist Gerald Rose discussed the death of 21-year-old Kyle Bassinga, whose body was found hanging from a tree in Marietta’s Fair Oaks Park, and announced community efforts to demand answers from authorities.
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Atlanta Grand Jury Hammers Suspect With 80 Counts in Grisly Cold Case

A Georgia cold case that started with a smoldering trash bag on a rural roadside has exploded back into the spotlight, as Fulton County prosecutors say a grand jury has returned an 80-count indictment tied to the killing and dismemberment of 24-year-old Nicole Alston and years of alleged identity theft. The Fulton...
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This historic Georgia restaurant caught Southern Living’s eye, see why

An Atlanta restaurant in the historic Sweet Auburn neighborhood is gaining national attention. According to Southern Living , Auburn Angel is being recognized for blending Southern cuisine, Black history and community engagement in one of the city's most culturally significant corridors. Located along Auburn Avenue,...

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