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Hot, humid, isolated storms in metro Atlanta area; heat advisory in parts of south...

Sunday is hot and humid in the metro Atlanta area the past few days.
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13 Georgia Restaurants Where The Best Plates Rarely Make It To Closing Time

In Georgia, timing is a competitive sport, especially when food is involved. Show up late and you might just meet a very polite empty pan. Not a tragedy, but emotionally it comes close. These are restaurants where popularity eats faster than the kitchen can cook. Brisket disappears like it learned...
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Man shot multiple times in southwest Atlanta, police say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was rushed to the hospital after being shot multiple times in southwest Atlanta early Sunday morning, according to police. Around 2:14 a.m., Atlanta police said they responded to a person shot on the 2100 block of Campbellton Road SW, near restaurants and other businesses.
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Missing non-verbal 6-year-old sparks expansive search in Clayton

RIVERDALE, Ga. - Clayton County police officers have deployed specialized teams and tactical resources to find a missing, non-verbal child. Clayton County Police Department officers are asking for immediate public assistance to locate Ramon Jett. The vulnerable child, who goes by the nickname "RJ," vanished Sunday betw
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North Georgia weather: Heatwave tracks into Fourth of July week

ATLANTA - A blistering summer heatwave is settling over North Georgia, prompting weather advisories as heat index levels threaten to surge past triple digits. Summer heat is baking metro Atlanta and North Georgia with temperatures rising rapidly. Sunday afternoon temperatures are forecast to hit 95 degrees in Atlanta,
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Metro Atlanta city to buy property for new park for $1.5 million after receiving...

The Brookhaven City Council announced Friday that it had approved a $1.5 million purchase for just under an acre of land on Goodwin Road.
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Employees of downtown businesses in metro Atlanta city will get special parking

Employees of businesses around Thurman Springs Park will be given special parking decals in order to use the spaces set aside for them.
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Reenactors bring Battle of Kennesaw Mountain to life for 162nd anniversary

KENNESAW — Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park was transported 162 years into the past this weekend to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. According to the battlefield’s website, the battle took place on June 27, 1864, during the American Civil War as General William Tecumseh Sherman
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Atlanta businesses oppose liquor license pause after violence on Edgewood

Edgewood Avenue business owners back public safety improvements after recent violence, but some say pausing new liquor licenses won't solve crime's root causes.
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The story behind Outkast’s ‘West Savannah’

Outkast are a quintessentially Atlanta group, forming in Georgia’s capital city in 1992. Its 16-year-old members, boys who would later come to be known as Big Boi and André 3000, met in a shopping mall there. Both Big Boi and Dré went to high school in Atlanta, but...

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