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Neighbors want city leaders to take responsibility for fires at homeless camps

They say the fires are putting their homes at risk.
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Campbellton Road Tragedy: Man Killed After Repeatedly Darting Into Southwest Atlanta Traffic

A man was struck and killed along a busy stretch of Campbellton Road after repeatedly running into traffic, according to Atlanta police. Officers arrived in the 3100 block of Campbellton Road around 10:30 p.m. on Feb. 12 and found the man unresponsive. He was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders.
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Library workers share terrifying moments when person was shot inside branch

DECATUR, Ga. — Two Decatur library workers shared what unfolded when a shooting occurred at their branch a couple of weeks ago. Monica Foderingham and Tashiana Scott-Cochran said they were inside the library working when the violence broke out. Scott-Cochran said there was an altercation where someone as being chocked.
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7 No-Frills Steakhouses in Georgia Where The Steaks Are Out-Of-This-World

Looking for amazing steaks in Georgia without all the fancy stuff?. These 7 steakhouses offer incredible meat and zero pretentiousness!. 1. Hunter’s Pub and Steakhouse (Hamilton) Tucked away in rural Hamilton, Hunter’s Pub and Steakhouse is the definition of a hidden gem. The simple green building with its...
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Free vet care offered at end of February in 2 metro Atlanta communities

LifeLine Animal Project announced their Healthy Pet events would return to DeKalb and Fulton counties in the spring.
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Outrage Grows as 27 Schools Face Closure in Major U.S. District Shakeup

Parents in one of Georgia’s largest school systems are staring down a future where 27 neighborhood campuses could vanish from the map. The DeKalb County School District has floated a sweeping redistricting plan that would close schools, repurpose eight more buildings, and shuffle thousands of students over the next...
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Rev. Jesse Jackson has died at 84

Rev. Jesse Jackson has died at the age of 84, according to his family. Jackson spent his life fighting racial injustice alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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License-Plate Trail From Atlanta To Acworth Ends At Best Western Bust

Acworth police say a network of Flock Safety license-plate cameras helped them track down a 19-year-old Marietta man wanted in an Atlanta armed robbery, ending with a high-risk traffic stop just off Acworth’s main drag. Detectives followed a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe from Atlanta to Cherokee County, then moved in after...
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Jury deliberations begin in UGA law student cold case murder

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Jury deliberations began Monday afternoon in the trial of a man accused of killing a University of Georgia law student more than 20 years ago. Edrick Faust stands accused of killing 23-year-old Tara Baker. The 2001 case went cold until 2024, when police...
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DeKalb sheriff reports 57-year-old inmate died at county jail after being found unresponsive in...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A 57-year-old inmate died in custody Sunday at the DeKalb County Jail, the sheriff's office reported Monday. DeKalb County Sheriff Melody M. Maddox said Micahel Gafa, who had been in custody since September, died after being found unresponsive in his cell. "On-site medical staff and...

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