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Jeezy the (symphonic) Snowman is putting philanthropy behind the platinum as he marks the 20th anniversary of Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101 with a meaningful move for the people. The Grammy-nominated rapper and cultural changemaker is teaming up with the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) for a free...

“For the first time in a long time, I feel like I’ve been heard,” she said.

Cornell Tobias Griggs, 18, of Decatur, is accused of pushing another inmate off the top bunk, causing him to fall five feet onto the concrete floor at 5 a.m. on July 7 in the Cobb Jail, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office, according to the warrant. The victim suffered a closed...

A 13-year-old has died after an apparent gunshot to the head on Monday, according to the Cobb County Police Department. Desiyah “Turtle” Reed died from injuries sustained during the shooting on Padgett Drive in Austell, according to his mother, Lastosha Hargett, on a GoFundMe page she created. “Turtle was a bright,...

A DeKalb County Police Department K-9 has died five years after being shot in the line of duty and medically retired from the force.

According to arrest warrants, the jailer entered an inmate’s cell on July 4 at the DeKalb County Jail and repeatedly struck the inmate several times with a baton.

APD said they fired the recruits for not meeting department standards, and now there’s an internal investigation.

Hooters has permanently closed two more locations in Georgia.

Georgia is experiencing a relentless barrage of severe weather as intense summer storms trigger widespread flash flooding across the state, from downtown Atlanta to rural communities. The combination of record-breaking rainfall and aging infrastructure is creating dangerous conditions that are straining emergency...

Wendy Celestin was charged with three misdemeanors after officers said he fired five shots into the air during a dispute with security outside U Bar in East Point.