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Downed trees leave metro Atlanta community without power for hours

A number of trees falling across power lines and poles have residents without power on Sunday.
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East Point Mom, Daughters Accused of Stealing $65K in Rent, Getting Tenants Evicted

A mother and her two daughters are facing felony charges after East Point police say they diverted more than $65,000 in rent payments from apartment tenants, leaving families flagged as delinquent and, in at least one case, evicted. Cynthia Dorsey, Destiny Dorsey and Christia Smith were arrested on charges connected to
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‘Unimaginable loss’: 2 boys die, 2 women hurt in shooting

DeKalb County PD confirmed Sunday night that two boys died and two women were wounded in a shooting.
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Cobb Animal Services director targeted in home bomb threat

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A Washington state man faces criminal charges after investigators tracked a bomb threat made against the Cobb County Animal Services director back to his home. What we know:. Cobb County Animal Services Director Steve Hammond received an email calling him an "animal seriel killer," according to...
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Email scheme stole thousands from agricultural business

A 44-year-old Decatur woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and probation for her role in a business email compromise scheme that stole $158,000 from an agricultural business.
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North Georgia weather: Cold front brings rain and 50-degree lows

ATLANTA - Metro Atlanta will see widely scattered afternoon storms Sunday before a strong cold front brings heavy rain chances Tuesday and drops temperatures into the 50s by the weekend. What we know:. Sunday brings scattered showers and afternoon storms to North Georgia, with temperatures reaching 90 degrees in Atlant
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Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival Celebrates 12 Years of Good Food and Good Community

Atlanta tradition returns October 18 in a new Dunwoody location, bringing together barbecue, friendly competition and a community that welcomes everyone. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — There are few things that bring people together quite like good food. For 12 years, the Atlanta Ko
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Tucker Bans Roadside Pet Sales, Slaps Violators With Fines Up To $500

Selling puppies out of a car trunk in a Tucker parking lot will now cost you. The Tucker City Council unanimously passed an ordinance this month banning the public sale of dogs, cats and domestic rabbits in unregulated outdoor spaces, arming local code enforcement with the power to fine violators as much as $500 per an
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Taste of Soul Atlanta: Dates, Times, Info

Taste of Soul Atlanta returns October 17–18, 2026, as a free two-day outdoor celebration of soul food, live music, culture, and community in the heart of Vine City. The festival takes place across from Mercedes-Benz Stadium at the main entrance of Northside Drive and MLK Jr. Drive (Atlanta, GA 30314). Hours run noon to
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Gridlock Guy: College duo’s MARTA-Guinness attempt was about more than a record

ATLANTA — When students cannot legally order a Guinness at the local watering hole, they try another route. College sophomores Andrew Zhang and Ayush Maini hopped on the Red Line from the North Springs Station on Friday, August 14th, just after 9 a.m. to attempt a Guinness World Record set eight months earlier.

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