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Driver dies after fiery crash on I-285

One person is dead after a car caught fire Saturday morning on Interstate 285 in DeKalb County, police said.
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Driver swerving at 1 a.m. flees police – then officers found his rifle had...

A Georgia man accused of swerving on the road around 1 a.m. is now facing multiple charges after police say he fled from a traffic stop, ran into the woods near an elementary school, and left behind a vehicle containing drugs, a rifle, and armor-piercing rounds.
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Family mourns a man killed in a hit-and-run crash

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The family of a 75-year-old man is seeking justice after a driver killed him in a hit-and-run crash Sunday night on Candler Road. DeKalb County police confirmed a pedestrian was hit on the 1800 block of Candler Road in Decatur just before 11:30 p.m. Sunday. Officers arrived to find the victim, whose family identified him as...
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Alleged kidnapping thwarted within minutes thanks to APD tracking technology

They were able to track and locate a woman and two children within two minutes.
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The Netflix Famous Pitmaster Who Brought Whole Hog Barbecue To Georgia

There’s a particular magic in discovering a restaurant where a James Beard Award winner actually tends the smoker, where Netflix documented the journey, and where pulling up feels like entering barbecue royalty territory. Rodney Scott’s Whole Hog BBQ didn’t just open in Atlanta it arrived as culinary event, proving...
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Arrest Made in Midtown Atlanta Shooting; Case Reclassified as Justifiable Homicide

ATLANTA — A suspect has been taken into custody and another has surrendered in connection with a March 30 shooting that left one man dead and two others injured, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Cortez Watkins, 24, was apprehended May 5 by the department’s Fugitive Unit at a...
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Sheriff Pat Labat’s wife says someone pretended to be her to get out of...

Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat’s wife Jacki Labat says someone recently impersonated her during a traffic stop.
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Fulton County sheriff requests GBI investigation after inmate loses limbs in custody

Labat said any time a person suffers serious medical complications while in custody, it demands scrutiny and accountability.
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Some lanes appear blocked after DOT officials postpone I-285 roadwork

GDOT planned to fully close I-285 for the weekend, but delayed the project on Friday afternoon.
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There’s A Beach-Themed Restaurant Hidden In Georgia Where Every Day Feels Like Summer

Here’s a wild thought: what if you could get your toes metaphorically sandy and eat outstanding seafood without sitting in beach traffic for half a day?. The Big Ketch Saltwater Grill in Buckhead has cracked the code on bringing coastal vibes to a decidedly non-coastal location, and the results are pretty spectacular.

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