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Georgia Dept. of Public Health confirms measles case in unvaccinated Atlanta resident

ATLANTA (WRBL) — The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a secondary case of measles in an unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident. This individual is a family member of the person with measles who was confirmed in May. The DPH confirms it was acquired outside of the country. People who may have been...
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Ga. jail doors repeatedly damaged as inmates vow to keep breaking them

ATLANTA — The day after a contractor repaired 11 cell doors in the Fulton County jail, seven of them had been damaged again and inmates told the contractor they would keep breaking them, the county’s director of facilities told the county sheriff’s office two weeks ago. Joseph...
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Tenants at Bolden Townhomes say they are being illegally evicted, unsafe living conditions

ATLANTA — Dozens of tenants at Bolden Townhomes are calling on the City of Atlanta to intervene after they said they’re being illegally evicted from unsafe housing. At a press conference Friday morning, residents shared claims of mold, caved-in ceilings and months without working utilities — all while being told to...
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Good Samaritan Stops Two Carjackings in Marietta

A 66-year-old man intervened to stop two attempted carjackings in Marietta Monday night, holding the suspect at gunpoint until police arrived. What We Know: Officers responded to reports of an attempted carjacking at the intersection of Delk Road and Franklin Gateway just before 9 p.m. on June 2, 2025. Upon arrival,...
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Clayton County withheld some MARTA funding for eight years, records show

Unlike the very public dispute between MARTA and Atlanta over funding, this issue slid under the radar for years until after Clayton made good on nearly 100 missed payments.
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Atlanta named 6th worst US city for bed bugs in 2025, Terminix survey finds

ATLANTA - As the summer begins to heat up and people start to travel more, pest control company Terminix has shared its annual list of the worst cities with bed bugs across the United States. Atlanta ranks among the worst in the country, coming in at No. 6. What we...
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Rapper sentenced to prison for bringing machine gun into metro Atlanta hospital

A metro Atlanta rapper will spend over five years in prison after he brought a handgun into the labor and delivery room of a local hospital. Terrell Monquez Searcy, aka Quez2rr, confessed to security that he had hidden the illegally-modified Glock Model 17 9mm handgun under a couch cushion at the hospital.
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Video shows gunmen, police say

Two 19-year-olds were found shot at Greenbriar Mall on Thursday afternoon. The pair had gone there for help after being shot at a nearby townhome neighborhood. The Atlanta Police Department on late Thursday night released video investigators say shows the two men running from the shooting scene.
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ATM at Atlanta Postal Credit Union stolen late Wednesday night

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Police say the atm of the Atlanta Public Credit Union on Bradley Park Drive was stolen late Wednesday night. The branch manager of the Columbus APCU remains unsure of when a new ATM would be installed for customers. The Columbus Police Department does not have a suspect in custody and are […]
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Virginia-Highland residents on edge as ‘Peeping Tom’ lurks outside home

Residents in Virginia-Highland are on high alert due to a man seen lurking outside homes and peering into windows, raising safety concerns. Atlanta police briefly pursued the suspect after responding to a victim's home, noting similarities with another "peeping Tom" incident. Authorities urge anyone with information...

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