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Driver’s excuse after going 124 mph on I-285: ‘I had a bad day at...

A driver caught speeding on Interstate 285 had an explanation for the dangerous driving, according to Dunwoody police.
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Chamblee Tower Faces Saturday Implosion After 289-Apartment Plan Falls Through

An 18-story glass office tower in Chamblee once proposed for 289 apartments is scheduled to come down Saturday, Oct. 24. For neighbors around Century Center, the immediate change will begin an hour before the blast, with road closures and restrictions on entering the surrounding area. Atlas Demolition plans to implode...
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Vacant, 18-story office tower in metro Atlanta set to implode Saturday

A vacant, 18-story office tower that once housed the Georgia Department of Revenue is set to be imploded Saturday morning.
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Bottoms joined by special guests encouraging voters to turn out

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms brought out a Hollywood heavyweight, a political local legend and other local notables at this campaign event less than two weeks from the election.
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Clark Atlanta University gathers to remember 2 students who died weeks apart

A huge crowd gathered at Clark Atlanta University to remember Morgan Gamble, a student killed in a crash last week.
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Atlanta veteran gifted new roof through ‘Roof Deployment Project’

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An Army veteran received a new roof Wednesday as part of a project designed to help veterans with housing needs. Deborah Scott, a U.S. Army veteran who served in Desert Storm in the early 1990s, bought her home in southeast Atlanta in 2000. That was also the last time her roof was replaced.
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Cobb County police search for suspect after $35,000 storage heist

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Police in Cobb County arrested one man and are searching for another after a series of storage unit burglaries netted tens of thousands of dollars in rare collectibles and designer merchandise. Cobb County storage burglary. What we know:. Thieves cut through wire mesh ceilings to enter...
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Billionaires Pritzker, Bloomberg Back Keisha Lance Bottoms’ GA Gov Race with $2 Million

The former Atlanta mayor receives major financial support as Georgia's governor's race draws enormous spending from wealthy donors and candidates. *Keisha Lance Bottoms is getting a multimillion-dollar boost from two of the Democratic Party’s wealthiest supporters as Georgia’s race for governor becomes an increasingly expensive contest. 0:00 /...
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Six Georgia restaurants received new distinctions last night at the Michelin Guide American South...

Georgia landed two of the American South’s three new Michelin stars in 2026, announced October 21. Here’s every Georgia restaurant on this year’s Michelin Guide list. The post Six Georgia restaurants received new distinctions last night at the Michelin Guide American South 2026 ceremony appeared first on Atlanta Magazine .
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Clayton County officer dragged during traffic stop, officials say

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - A Clayton County police officer was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a driver took off during a traffic stop, dragging the officer alongside the vehicle, authorities announced. What we know:. According to the Clayton County Police Department, the incident happened around 2:15 p.m. at the intersection of...

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