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‘My hope is it goes away’: Social Circle leaders opposed to potential ICE facility

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — It’s been two weeks since a news organization’s report raised the possibility of an ICE detention facility being placed in Social Circle and Tuesday night, members of the community joined together to voice their opposition to the potential facility which would more than double...
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Plans For A New Passenger Rail That Would Connect Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis, & Chattanooga...

A new report from the Chattanooga Mayor’s office indicates that plans for a new passenger rail connecting Chattanooga to Atlanta, Memphis and Nashville and more might be in the works soon. According to WDEF Chattanooga,. The city has put a timeline for the return of passenger train service to...
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Body of missing 79-year-old DeKalb woman found in woods near her home

The search for a 79-year-old DeKalb County woman who has dementia has come to a tragic end.
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Boeing 767’s tires blow out and melt upon landing in Atlanta terrifying passengers and...

A Boeing 767 jet blew out its tires while landing at Atlanta’s main airport on Tuesday, causing emergency crews to swarm onto the tarmac. Peruvian national airline LATAM’s flight 2482 arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 7.38 pm, 17 minutes ahead of schedule. The plane had set off from Lima...
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Arrest made in deadly shooting of woman at DeKalb County car meet-up

Kinaya Hightower was an innocent bystander celebrating her 21st birthday with friends at the meet-up when someone fired the shots that took her life.
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Retired Teacher with Dementia Goes Missing. Her Cousin Says She ‘Thought She Was Going...

Authorities and a local church are searching for a 79-year-old Georgia woman with dementia who disappeared earlier this week. The DeKalb County Police Department issued a Mattie’s Call—Georgia’s emergency missing alert for elderly or disabled individuals—for Ernestine Merritt. Merritt was last seen around 4:30 a.m....
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Atlanta included in Secret Service skimming crackdown

The Secret Service says criminals use skimming devices to steal EBT and other payment card numbers.
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Blue Angels will have two shows this year in Georgia. See schedule

The beloved , high-flying Blue Angels will soon be roaring across the Georgia skies. Earlier this week, the entertaining jet squadron posted their 2026 tour schedule, including two shows in the Peach State. What are the Blue Angels? The Blue Angels are a flight demonstration squadron of the U.S. Navy. They were...
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Police say a 15-year-old carjacking suspect shot and killed an Uber driver in the...

WSB-TV reporter Matt Johnson describes a case that started like a normal ride request and ended with a man dead in the roadway before sunrise.
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DeKalb teacher says he’s been fighting for months to get raise that’s in his...

Three other teachers said they are facing similar issues.

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