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Man arrested in deadly Atlanta shooting

ATLANTA — A 36-year-old man was arrested in deadly shooting in Atlanta early Thursday. The shooting at around 2 a.m. at 520 Emily Place NW happened at around 2 a.m. Police said responding officers found a man with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Atlanta Fire Rescue.
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Marietta urges drivers to stay off roads as ice storm moves in

The city of Marietta advises drivers to remain off the roads for non-emergencies. The National Weather Service Peachtree City Georgia is expecting freezing rain to begin impacting far northwest Georgia in the early afternoon spreading eastward and beginning to affect northeast Georgia and then metro Atlanta,...
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Destructive ice storm hits Atlanta: Stay off roads

Freezing rain is currently falling in Midtown and downtown Atlanta as a developing ice storm moves across the region, bringing temperatures down to the freezing mark. Fox 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Alex Forbes reports that a surge of arctic air from South Carolina is fueling the system, with significant ice...
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If You’re Grabbing Fast Food In Georgia, These 16 Restaurants Are The Best

From bustling city streets to quiet small-town corners, Georgia has quietly evolved into a true fast-food lover’s paradise. No matter if you’re cruising through Atlanta traffic or taking a detour off a country highway, there’s always a quick-service spot ready to surprise you with bold flavors and crave-worthy...
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Emory no longer employs daughter of top Iranian official

Amid weeks of unrest in Iran, Emory University School of Medicine Dean Sandra Wong announced in an email to medical school faculty on Jan. 24 that a doctor who is also the daughter of a senior Iranian government official is no longer a University employee. The announcement follows a Jan....
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Tree collapse: 60-foot oak blocks southwest Atlanta road

Fallen trees and power lines are causing significant hazards in Southwest Atlanta as ice continues to accumulate. Local officials have identified trees as the most vulnerable infrastructure during this storm. On Children's Drive, a 60-foot tree collapsed across the roadway, severing power lines and completely...
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Freezing rain accumulates across metro Atlanta as icy conditions worsen

Emergency management coordinators across the metro began sharing updates as ice continued to build Sunday morning.
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Watch the Waffle House index to see how serious this winter storm really is

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — “If you get there and the Waffle House is closed? That’s really bad. That’s where you go to work.”. That’s from no less an expert on weather emergencies than Craig Fugate, who as administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) popularized the Waffle House index...
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Second lawsuit filed following death of man killed during homeless encampment cleanout

ATLANTA — Attorneys for the estate of Cornelius Taylor have filed a second civil lawsuit following his death. Taylor was killed during a homeless encampment sweep last January as a construction vehicle was clearing a site near Ebenezer Baptist Church. A Fulton County medical examiner said Taylor died from "blunt...
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Atlanta winter storm history: From the Blizzard of ’93 to ‘Snow Jam’ and everything...

ATLANTA — Metro Atlanta and north Georgia are bracing Saturday for the arrival in full of a potentially major winter storm — maybe, even, one that winds up ranking among the city's most historic. The hope, of course, is that the expected icing won't create the kind of...

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