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Mother very worried after 20-year-old son vanishes after walking outside metro Atlanta Target a...

EAST POINT, Ga. — A metro Atlanta family is pleading for answers nearly a month after a 20-year-old man disappeared after walking out of a Target in East Point. Derek Samuel was last seen April 29 at the Target located at Camp Creek Marketplace on Marketplace Boulevard, according to his family and East Point Police.
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Georgia Driver Faces Criminal Charges After Fatal I-85 Rollover Crash Caused by Phone Distraction

A Tuesday morning commute on one of Atlanta’s busiest interstates ended in tragedy after a van driver reportedly took his eyes off the road to check his phone, triggering a violent rollover crash that claimed ... Read more
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These 4 Georgia BBQ restaurants among 100 best in the nation, Yelp says

Whether the style is Texas, Brazilian, or Jamaican, Americans love their barbecue, and Georgia has a few of the best restaurants for it. On Monday, Yelp Elites released its list of the 100 BBQ spots in the U.S. It looked at businesses in the barbecue category and ranked them based on the volume and ratings of reviews.
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Police looking for man accused of physically assaulting, strangling victim

ATLANTA — Investigators in Atlanta are asking for tips from the public that will help them identify a man wanted for aggravated assault. Authorities say 54-year-old Laurence Jones is wanted for his involvement in a domestic dispute that occurred in August 2025. Zone 1 officers with Atlanta Police responded...
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Off-tilt abode in Marietta, Georgia

No, these aren’t crooked listing photos. This cube-shaped abode in Marietta, Georgia, just simply looks like it’s tilted about 45 degrees off its axis. Everything’s level on the interior, though — in fact, if not for a few wacky-shaped windows, dwellers may even forget their home appears to be rolling away.
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Plan to cancel property taxes for some metro Atlanta homeowners moves forward

COVINGTON, Ga. — The City of Covington’s plan to fully exempt homeowners from paying property taxes moved forward with approval of Gov. Brian Kemp. In January, Channel 2 Action News reported when Mayor Fleeta Baggett proposed a 100% homestead exemption for homeowners and said the city wanted to use revenue collected fr
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Metro Atlanta father faces foreclosure after disability payment error

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Henry Adams almost lost his house after a disability payment error caused a mortgage trial payment to bounce, kicking him out of a loan program that he entered while trying to take care of his wife through her cancer battle. Adams held...
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VIDEO: Atlanta pair arrested in Alachua for stealing car and firearm

Nathaniel Tramell Gates, 27, and Jada Jamil Kendrick, 22, both of Atlanta, were arrested on Sunday in Alachua after officers conducted a traffic stop on a stolen Audi A4. The post VIDEO: Atlanta pair arrested in Alachua for stealing car and firearm appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
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Police arrest suspect accused of stabbing woman at metro Atlanta restaurant

Dekalb County Police say they’ve arrested a 22-year-old suspect.
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‘We are basically paralyzed:’ Seniors complain of half-mile walk after MARTA bus stop closes

Residents of Berean Village Senior Community in southwest Atlanta say they must walk a grueling half-mile to catch a bus after the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority closed the bus stop on their street last month, while restructuring the bus route system to improve efficiency.

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