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‘I was not going to leave’: 2 men hailed as heroes after rescuing driver...

ATLANTA — Two men are being praised for their quick actions after helping rescue a driver trapped beneath an overturned truck following a crash near Cascade Road early Thursday morning. Mikeal Collins and Joshua Moses said they were leaving Cascade Skating Rink when they heard what sounded like a...
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Marietta Shelter Virus Scare Sparks Daring Dash To Save 43 Kittens

A tense, fast-moving rescue this week pulled 43 cats and kittens out of Cobb County Animal Services after staff discovered cases of panleukopenia, a highly contagious feline virus. Furkids Animal Rescue in Cumming stepped in, agreed to take the exposed animals and moved them into medical quarantine at its headquarters.
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Atlanta Pursues New Hospital With Morehouse School of Medicine

City of Atlanta officials announced Tuesday they will partner with the Morehouse School of Medicine to create a hospital to address healthcare gaps in Black neighborhoods. The hospital, called “Project Robin,” was proposed to the Atlanta City Council last fall. At a May 26 committee meeting, city officials revealed mor
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‘Enforce It on Every Single Person!’: Black Woman Accuses Dallas Restaurant of Discrimination After...

A Dallas woman said a restaurant discriminated against her and her friends after telling them they weren’t allowed to take pictures. Now the restaurant is […] ‘Enforce It on Every Single Person!’: Black Woman Accuses Dallas Restaurant of Discrimination After Telling Her She Couldn’t Take Pictures — Here’s How They Res
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Concerns rise as fires ignite under busy Atlanta overpass

Police said they are looking for a suspect who keeps lighting fires under an overpass, and the fires have neighbors concerned.
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Atlanta nightclub co-owner Sharell Canty killed in Grayson shooting

The co-owner of Atlanta’s Opium Nightclub, 44-year-old Sharell Canty, was shot and killed over the weekend. Police arrested 48-year-old Stephany Bryom in connection with the slaying, which is being investigated as a domestic homicide. The suspect faces multiple charges including malice murder and felony murder and is h
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A new hospital is in the works for Atlanta’s South Side

ATLANTA — The city of Atlanta has quietly gotten much closer to building a new hospital on the city's south side. This comes after two hospitals closed in recent years, creating what many described as a hardship for the city's lower-income residents. Though the city isn't announcing anything yet,...
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Man spends day in jail over disorderly house, says he needs help to fix...

Police arrested and charged a man after neighbors complained about junk and debris outside his house. He was in jail for one day. Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell questioned him about the problems. Trash and a makeshift fence can be seen in the front of the property....
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Barnes & Noble is returning to Edgewood this summer with a stunning new floor...

Looking for your next summer beach read? What about your next fantasy world to get totally obsessed with? Or the next literary fiction that will make you sit and ponder? Well, we’ve got some great news for ya, Atlanta! Edgewood’s Barnes & Noble location is returning this summer, and you don’t wanna miss it! Keep scroll
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Man shot with his own gun in SW Atlanta, arrest made

ATLANTA - A suspect has been arrested after police say a man was robbed and shot with his own firearm in southwest Atlanta. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers responded May 22 to Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE after receiving a report of a person who had been shot during an incident that began near Austin Ro

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