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Eviction filing rate in metro Atlanta exceeds three times national average

For many metro Atlanta renters, one unexpected bill can be enough to put their housing at risk.
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Two teens missing in Cobb County

Cobb County police are looking for the public’s help in their search for two missing 16-year-olds, Faith French and Joseph Ibe. They are currently reported as runaways. French was last seen on Sunday morning wearing pink shorts, a gray t-shirt and no shoes. She is 5’5 and 120 pounds. Ibe was seen last Wednesday wearing
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Atlanta Public Schools consolidation plan prompts concern from parents

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Princess Abercrombie has a third grader at Dunbar Elementary School in Mechanicsville. She said walking to school with her child has become an important bonding experience. “This experience with my baby, get to walk right here, it’s a bonding time, so it’s close,”...
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‘I couldn’t understand’: Woman says $3K disputed Avis charge drained account

A metro Atlanta woman says a disputed $3,000 charge from Avis Rent A Car emptied her bank account, damaged her credit and ultimately forced her to stop driving for Uber.
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Mystery surrounds man’s fire death

A neighbor said the man found dead with burns inside a southwest Atlanta apartment was the kind of person who would step in to help others.
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Two males reportedly stabbed in northwest Atlanta club early Friday

ATLANTA - Police responded to a reported stabbing in northwest Atlanta early Friday morning. The incident happened in the 800 block of Joseph E. Boone Boulevard NW near Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard NW. Police were observed in the parking lot of a nightclub in the area. They were also observed...
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2 people stabbed at lounge

A witness said the stabbing happened inside the bathroom.
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Forsyth, Alpharetta crime: Dumping, loitering, meal theft

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Deputies investigated a report of a 38-year-old Ball Ground man pouring used engine coolant into a storm drain Sept. 20. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said a deputy was dispatched to Scenic Ridge Way in Ball Ground. A 39-year-old Ball Ground man reported confronting the other man after seein
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Man sentenced for 2024 DeKalb extended-stay double murder

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A 39-year-old Philadelphia man was sentenced Thursday to life without parole plus 10 years for a 2024 double murder at a Decatur-area extended-stay motel. A jury found William Leftenent guilty Wednesday of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and firearm charges in the May 28, 2024, dea
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Ponce City Market celebrates 100 years as an Atlanta landmark

For 100 years, the massive brick building now known as Ponce City Market has been part of Atlanta's economic and cultural life, reinventing itself as the city around it changed.

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