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Person riding scooter hit by vehicle in southwest Atlanta, police say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A person riding a scooter was hit by a vehicle in southwest Atlanta Friday, police said. Police said the incident happened near 490 Whitehall Street SW. The victim is alert, conscious and breathing. The I-20 exit at McDaniel Street SW near the incident...
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Braves vs Mets Series Opener in Weather Delay

The Atlanta Braves once again have to deal with some brutal weather, this time at the start of their series against the Mets
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Retired Principal: Sandwich Incident Was Final Straw for Tim Ryan

A retired former Sutton Middle School principal says the sandwich incident that preceded Coweta County Commission candidate Tim Ryan’s resignation from Atlanta Public Schools was not an isolated lapse, but the culmination of documented concerns she had been reporting to district officials since his arrival at the schoo
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10 Georgia Restaurants Serving Enchiladas Packed With Flavor In Every Bite

Georgia is home to a rich and vibrant Mexican food scene, and the enchilada is one dish that truly shines across the state. From the busy streets of Atlanta to the college town charm of Athens, restaurants here take their enchiladas seriously. Whether you prefer smoky red chile sauces, tangy...
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Cleared Forest Park police chief blocked from returning to work by city manager

FOREST PARK, Ga. - A metro Atlanta police chief cleared of wrongdoing in an independent investigation is still waiting to return to his office after the city manager blocked his reinstatement this week. Forest Park police investigation. What we know:. Forest Park Police Chief Brandon Criss was originally fired in...
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Popular taco chain shuts down its only Georgia location

A fast-growing taco chain known for its bold flavors and cult following has officially exited Georgia less than two years after entering the market. The move comes as the national…
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12-year-old boy shot in SW Atlanta

A 12-year-old boy was found shot in Atlanta on Friday, and police said it appears he was the unintended target of gunfire in the vicinity.
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This week’s schedule of lane closures for the ongoing $1.2 billion I-285 and I-20...

The Georgia Department of Transportation released the following updated schedule of lane closures for I-285 and I-20 for the estimated $1.2 billion I-285/I-20 West Interchange project. This week’s updated schedule begins Sunday, June 14, and continues through Monday, June 22:. Weather permitting, the Georgia Department
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Gutted Midtown tower’s owner faces possible blight tax bill of $2.1M

This used to be Bell South’s headquarters but is now just a shell of its former self after neighbors say the building’s owner let it fall into disrepair.
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Concerns raised over Fulton County plan to divert some misdemeanor arrests

The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that it is still working through the policy with justice partners.

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