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New local water system reveals cyberattack, possibly linked to Iran

Another Georgia water system was targeted by cybercriminals, as the water supply has faced repeated attacks nationwide.
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A new vaccine tested in Atlanta could vanquish a major cause of deadly diarrheal...

Diarrhea has been a headline story in the United States this summer, with thousands of cases of explosive diarrhea traced to Cyclospora from tainted lettuce –- and the first two deaths from the outbreak now confirmed in Michigan. In other parts of the world, diarrhea is a constant —...
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Mobile home park development may displace 130 families: ‘People have decades living here’

The owner has retired and wants to sell the land to a developer who plans to build 220 single-family homes.
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Developer abandons data center plan in metro Atlanta city

The city council revealed in a special called meeting that the property owner and development team now plan to pursue residential development for the site instead of building a data center.
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Woman accused of tossing kittens from vehicle, police say

Police say a witness reported seeing Valentina Tobon Henao throw the kittens from a Toyota Sienna while driving.
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Student hospitalized in first-day fight at Lithia Springs High School

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A student was arrested after an intense fight at Lithia Springs High School on the first day back to class, according to the Douglas County School System. The district said school police responded to the “serious altercation” on Wednesday, which sent one person...
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L.L. Bean is finally coming to Georgia

Outdoor enthusiasts will soon have a new shopping destination as L.L. Bean prepares to open its first Georgia store at the upcoming Lula Hills mixed-use development in DeKalb County. Known for its quality outdoor apparel, footwear, camping gear and recreational equipment, the longtime New England retailer is set to exp
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More than 1,200 illegal immigrants arrested in Georgia

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Friday the end of an operation across Georgia.
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I-285 Closure: Shutdown planned in both directions with major detours

ATLANTA - Expect heavy delays and detours as weekend closures on Interstate 285 between South Atlanta Road and Paces Ferry Road are set for ongoing westside reconstruction. Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) crews will be working on a stretch of I-285 northbound and southbound across Atlanta, Smyrna, and Fulto
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10 Things That Surprise First-Time Aldi Shoppers in Georgia

A shopper stands at the Aldi cart corral in Marietta, patting down every pocket for a quarter. She isn’t the only Georgia shopper caught off guard on a first Aldi run this week. These are the moves that still catch new Aldi shoppers off guard. 1. Bring Your Own...

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