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Group behind attack ads on Burt Jones could face formal charges

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Georgia State Ethics Commission has found probable cause that an organization behind millions of dollars in attack ads on Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has violated state law. On Monday, the commission voted 4-1 to find probable cause of lobbying violations, then voted...
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New Florida QB issued a statement that Georgia will make him regret

New Florida quarterback Aaron Philo may have made a costly mistake by taking a shot at Georgia during his first press conference.
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Police investigate shooting at The Gallery at South DeKalb

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County police are investigating a possible self-inflicted shooting at a local mall on Tuesday evening. Officers responded to The Gallery at South DeKalb following reports of shots fired. The DeKalb County Police Department confirmed they are actively investigating the incident at the...
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School lockdown lifted; officers search for ‘dangerous fugitive’ in neighborhood

DeKalb County police told Channel 2 Action News that their officers are assisting DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office and US Marshals with a search warrant on Chupp Road.
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Fiery crash between 2 tractor-trailers shut down I-20 for hours

Triple Team Traffic’s Mike Shields says the crash happened around 2 a.m. Tuesday near Riverside Pkwy. Shields reported live on Channel 2 Action News This Morning as the lanes reopened around 5:50 a.m.
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DeKalb police arrest 10 in tire dumping crackdown

DeKalb County police have arrested 10 people on illegal tire dumping charges since the county launched a new surveillance program, and investigators are now asking the public to help find four more suspects. What’s Happening: The most recent arrest was Joseph Franklin, who is accused of dumping more than 300...
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Authorities warn of Fulton County Toll Scam

Residents of Northeast Georgia should be wary of a toll violation scam in Fulton County that is making its way through the community. The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office said the scammers send text messages about a fabricated upcoming court hearing that include a QR code. Residents are advised not...
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2 men rushed to hospital after gunfire erupts at Scottdale park

SCOTTDALE, Ga. - Two people were shot near a popular Scottdale park in DeKalb County on Tuesday. The incident happened just before 5 p.m. in the 400 block of Glendale Road near Hamilton Park. According to the DeKalb County Police Department, officers arrived to find two men shot. One suffered...
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Atlanta Couple’s Dream Home Deal Hijacked By Brazen Wire Scam

A metro-Atlanta couple says their dream of homeownership came with an ugly twist, after scammers posing as their real-estate agent tricked them into wiring nearly $9,000 in closing funds to a bogus account. Bill and Kelly Adair later managed to close on their Bartow County home, but say the hit was immediate and...
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DeKalb County private school for gifted students abruptly closes

ATLANTA, Ga. (Decaturish) — Parents of students at a local private school catering to gifted students were left scrambling this week when they learned that the school would close on Friday, April 3. A person who answered the phone at Midtown International School confirmed the academic year at the...

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