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(CNN)- A routine commute turned into a lifesaving rescue Wednesday morning when a Northside Hospital doctor jumped into action after spotting a driver in distress on Holcomb Bridge Road. Dr. Kehinde Idowu says he noticed something was wrong when a white SUV continued moving at the same speed despite cars...

ATLANTA — Aniaba Jean-Baptiste N’guessan, a senior at Morehouse College, has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Rhodes Scholarship for the West Africa constituency, making him the sixth Morehouse student to receive the honor. The scholarship will allow N’guessan, a native of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to pursue graduate...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 19: Gunna performs during iHeartRadio 96.1 The Beat's Jingle Ball 2024 Presented By Capital One at State Farm Arena on December 19, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Derek White/Getty Images for iHeartRadio) After kicking off his Wun World Tour in November, Gunna invaded NYC. As his...

ATLANTA — One person was killed and one person was injured Sunday night in a shooting that generated a large police response at a BP gas station along Campbellton Road. At least 15 police cars responded to the scene Sunday night at the BP gas station at the corner of Campbellton Road SW and Honeysuckle Lane SW.

ATLANTA - A new proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Education could remove nursing from the list of federally recognized "professional degrees," sparking concern from nursing schools and healthcare leaders across Georgia. Why you should care:. While the proposal would not affect state licensure, accreditation,...

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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 50-year-old man is in the hospital after he was hit by a vehicle overnight in southwest Atlanta, according to police. Officers responded to the accident at 1885 Lee St. SW just after 4 a.m. Sunday. Police say the man was “transported by ambulance to Grady Hospital in critical...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle early Monday on Covington Highway, according to DeKalb County police. Officers responded around 1:50 a.m. to the intersection of Covington Highway and South Indian Creek Drive, where they found the woman in the roadway with severe injuries.

The Georgia Department of Education published its list of legislative priorities for the coming year and it includes raises for teachers and staff, free lunch for educators and an expansion of cellphone bans to Georgia high schools.

Anthony Eugene Gaines, 42, of Marietta, is accused of battery and attempted rape on Oct. 16 at 9:50 a.m. at the Family Dollar Store, 2051 Austell Road, Marietta, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Gaines is accused of exposing himself to a woman and attempting to rape her. When he...