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Police: Man with knife causes disturbance at Mableton shopping center

Joshua Deshane Cook, 38, of Mableton, is accused of attacking a man with a knife on Oct. 26 at 5:35 p.m. at The Village at Mableton shopping center, 5590 Mableton Parkway in Mableton, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. The victim was standing on the sidewalk of the Michael’s and...
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Atlanta ranks among best cities in U.S. to celebrate Thanksgiving

The city ranks second overall on the list, which compares the 100 largest U.S. cities based on factors such as weather, cost of food, and flight delays.
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Gunfire Disrupts Halloween Celebration in Atlanta’s Grant Park, Police Seek Suspect

Atlanta's Grant Park neighborhood experienced an unexpected disruption during its Halloween night festivities. Atlanta Police Department officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Grant Street SE around 9:52 p.m., following reports of shots fired as trick-or-treaters roamed the streets. According to FOX 5 Atlanta,...
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Atlanta man steals over $1.1 million in unclaimed property, AG says

A 44-year-old Atlanta man was arraigned in superior court for falsely claiming more than $1.1 million from the Massachusetts Unclaimed Property Division, the attorney general’s office announced.
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Car stopped for speeding on I-20. Now, a metro Atlanta murder suspect is behind...

A traffic stop on Interstate 20 led to the arrest of a metro Atlanta murder suspect, deputies said.
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Man hospitalized with ‘serious injuries’ after being shot at apartment complex, DeKalb police say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A man has been hospitalized with “serious injuries” after being shot at an apartment complex, according to DeKalb County police. Police said officers responded to the East Perimeter Pointe Apartments on the 200 block of Treecrest Parkway around 12:15 p.m. Tuesday. There,...
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Casting Call Nov. 12: Tyler Perry filming in Atlanta, new extra jobs

ATLANTA - Whether you’re an experienced extra or brand new to the business, there are plenty of opportunities this week to get on set. From a new Netflix production to a national bank commercial, here’s what’s filming around the metro area — and a few job openings behind the scenes, too.
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Toccoa Police arrest wanted fugitive during traffic stop

TOCCOA, Ga. – A wanted fugitive out of Cobb County was arrested in Toccoa on November 11 after officers stopped a car driving without headlights on West Currahee Street. Police say the driver, Jayro Nieto, had several outstanding warrants on him, including possession of a stolen vehicle and hit and run in Cobb...
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GSP investigating deadly head-on crash in Fulton County

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a deadly crash in Fulton County. Troopers said the crash happened just before 7 p.m. on State Route 70 near Rico Road. According to investigators, a Toyota Camry was traveling east when it veered into the westbound lanes and hit...
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Singer Akon arrested in DeKalb County

The Grammy-nominated singer was arrested on a warrant out of Roswell.

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