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Pregnant woman and teen shot on I-285 in Atlanta; unborn baby dies

ATLANTA — An unborn baby is dead and two adults were injured while traveling on I-285 Saturday evening, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Officers received a call of a person shot on I-285 southbound at Cascade Road SW around 5:19 p.m. When they arrived at the scene, they found a man and a woman shot,...
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Police investigate ‘a lot’ of car break-ins in Buckhead apartments overnight

Police are investigating a rash of car break-ins early Sunday at a Buckhead apartment complex.
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Woman, 19, Dies in Fall at Abandoned Building Featured in “Stranger Things”

The incident occurred at an abandoned building on Emory University’s Briarcliff campus in Georgia on Dec. 19
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8 Powerball tickets worth $50K, $150K sold in Georgia; jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Powerball jackpot continues to climb, but some people who bought tickets in Georgia can call themselves winners. The winning numbers from Saturday night’s drawing were 4, 5, 28, 52 and 69, with a Powerball of 20. According to the Georgia Lottery...
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Ignored While Screaming in Pain: Georgia Man Says Doctors Dismissed His Kidney Stones, ‘As...

There are many reasons someone may need to visit an emergency room, and none of them should be dismissed. That said, hospitals typically prioritize patients based on the severity of their condition rather than the order in which they arrive. In Atlanta, Georgia, a man claimed he went to a...
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Woman says Nextdoor schemer cost her hundreds

Channel 2’s Cory James spoke with a woman who says she was tricked out of hundreds of dollars on a popular neighborhood app.
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Lil Baby hosts holiday toy drive in Atlanta

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Families lined up in southwest Atlanta for a toy drive hosted by rapper and metro native Lil Baby and his nonprofit organization. The event transformed a warehouse into a holiday giveback venue, offering winter coats, gift cards and toys to families in need.
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DeKalb County Firefighter Faces Recovery Journey After Losing Leg in Firetruck Accident

A DeKalb County firefighter, new to her role but deeply committed, suffered severe injuries in a collision while en route to a call. Eboni Kennedy, who launched her firefighting career just months prior, is now facing a challenging path to recovery after a firetruck accident resulted in the loss of her leg.
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Invest Atlanta gives St. Mark AME Church $60,000 for emergency repairs

On Dec. 18, the Invest Atlanta board sent $60,000 in funds from the Westside TAD to help stabilize the historic ruins of St. Mark AME Church and prevent the stone walls from collapsing. According to Invest Atlanta documents, the funds will pay for critical “wall capping,” drainage improvements and temporary...
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At the end of print, the AJC confronts its history and plots its future...

The newspaper’s final print chapter coincides with a new debate over race, representation, and the journalists who fought to be seen and heard in its pages. On the morning of March 23, 2023, staff members at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution were summoned to a hastily called mandatory meeting. Some crowded...

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