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Portion of roof collapses as fire rips through apartment building

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta Fire Rescue Department on Sunday continues to investigate a major fire that collapsed part of an apartment building. When crews arrived on the scene at 343 Archer Way NW, they saw intense flames coming from the front and left sides of a two-story apartment building.
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Abandoned Azalea Gardens Inferno Rattles Bankhead Overnight

In the early hours of Sunday, fire tore through two low-rise apartment buildings at the Azalea Gardens complex in northwest Atlanta, sending heavy smoke over the Bankhead neighborhood as crews worked to get the flames under control. Part of one structure partially collapsed while firefighters were on scene, and neighbors watched from their yards, worried about how far the blaze might spread. Initial...
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Family dispute leads to woman shot on Moton Avenue

ATLANTA - A shooting stemming from a family dispute in southwest Atlanta led to the arrest of a 41-year-old man Saturday night. Police say the victim was shot at a residence and remains hospitalized while the suspect faces multiple felony counts. What we know:. Atlanta Police officers responded to a...
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Cobb Co. SWAT responds to incident in East Cobb

Cobb County SWAT and police investigate shots fired incident.
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Beloved Gwinnett County barber, double amputee released from ICE detention after year-long fight

ATLANTA — Advocates and family members in Atlanta announced the release of a beloved Gwinnett County barber and double amputee from immigration detention, ending what they described as a year-long fight over his health and confinement after he was detained last year. Rodney Taylor, a Georgia resident and double...
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MARTA new fare payment system begins

ATLANTA — Saturday marked big changes for MARTA riders. The company's new 'better Breeze' system went live, meaning fares were collected at locations where faregates were previously open during the transition. Despite Saturday being the day the new payment system was fully implemented, most MARTA stations still do not...
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Best Mother’s Day Brunch in Atlanta (and More): Discover Your 3rd Spot

If you’re searching for the best Mother’s Day brunch in Atlanta that goes beyond the usual flowers-and-mimosas routine, I found a hidden gem that completely surprised us in the best way possible: Your 3rd Spot, tucked inside the vibrant Chattahoochee Food Works area. This is not your typical...
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Mattie’s Call issued for missing 72-year-old Decatur man

DeKalb County police are searching for a missing 72-year-old man who was last seen in Decatur earlier today. What’s Happening: A Mattie’s Call has been issued for 72-year-old Jerald Bailey. He was last seen before 10:30 a.m. today leaving the 2800 block of Monticello Place in Decatur. What’s...
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800 orders of Chick-fil-A mac and cheese resulted in $80K theft by former employee,...

A former employee of Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A returned to his former workplace to steal more than $80,000, police say.
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Two apartment buildings go up in flames in NW Atlanta

Atlanta Firefighters battled two apartment building fires at the Azalea Gardens complex, late Saturday night.

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