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The High Museum’s new show features one of Georgia’s most renowned living artists: Amy...

The High Museum’s new show features one of Georgia’s most renowned living artists: Amy Sherald Outside Atlanta's High Museum of Art on a sunny morning in May, Angelica Arbelaez, assistant curator of Modern and Contemporary Art,  said the new exhibition "will be a wonderful opportunity for visitors to get an
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Male pedestrian killed early Monday morning in NE Atlanta

ATLANTA - A man was killed after being struck by a vehicle early Monday morning in northeast Atlanta. The crash happened shortly after 5 a.m. on Lindbergh Drive near Cheshire Bridge Road, according to investigators. Authorities closed the roadway for several hours while officers investigated the deadly crash. What we..
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Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Has Distributed More Than $4.2M In Scholarships To Atlanta...

Several HBCU students have benefited from a multimillion-dollar commitment to raise graduation rates across Atlanta HBCUs.
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These jet engines made in metro Atlanta can propel cruise missiles

PBS Aerospace in Roswell is already racking up military contracts, especially as conflicts in Gaza, Iran and Ukraine fuel munitions spending.
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Mother says bullying forced son out of DeKalb school

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A metro Atlanta mother is sharing her frustration after she says severe bullying forced her to pull her 12-year-old son out of his DeKalb County School District school. Tanisha Pitts says her son, Devonear Pitts, struggled for months because of bullying at McNair Middle School. She...
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Apartment fire in Sandy Springs displaces residents

Sandy Springs Fire Department said a fire at an apartment building displaced residents Sunday night.
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Businesses remain closed, residents displaced, one week after massive apartment fire in Chamblee

CHAMBLEE, Ga. — Businesses remain closed, and families without a home, one week after a massive fire ripped through the roof of an apartment building in DeKalb County. The Mother's Day fire at Windsor Parkview Apartments in Chamblee forced 72 people out of their homes. One of those people...
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Boyfriend shot his pregnant girlfriend in the head to ‘murder the unborn kid’ because...

Donald Wooten, 27, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after shooting his pregnant girlfriend in the head in an attempt to kill their unborn child. The shooting occurred in March 2023 near a walking trail at Chapel Hill Park in Decatur, Georgia. The victim, 22 weeks pregnant, was found by EMTs in a fetal position
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Uncovered | America is running out of fire trucks, the unspoken blue line epidemic,...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Uncovered by Atlanta News First Investigates pulls back the curtain on the stories powerful people don’t want told. As the Southeast’s largest investigative team, we dig deeper to expose corruption, hold companies and government accountable, and uncover systemic failures that affect
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Large police presence reported in DeKalb neighborhood

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A large police presence swarmed the intersection of Hemingway Road and Martins Crossing Road in DeKalb County on Sunday afternoon. Police and crime scene investigators focused their attention on a black SUV parked near the curb that had heavy body damage and deployed airbags. A DeKalb County medica

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