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Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat and Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis each call for...

When Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat took office in 2021, 3600 individuals were incarcerated at the jail located at 901 Rice Street. 600 people sleeping on the floor. More than 90% of the population is Black. While speaking at the Black Men Initiative’s Restoration and Representation Summit, Labat was joined by...
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A.M. ATL: You get a tax rebate, and YOU get a tax rebate!

Morning, y’all! Today is the beginning of Earth Week, culminating with Earth Day on April 22. There are plenty of ways t...
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Georgia will remove diversity, equity, inclusion programs in public schools to avoid losing federal...

Georgia joins a number of states that will comply with a directive from the U.S. Department of Education to remove diversity, equity and inclusion programs in schools or face the termination of federal funds.
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Earthquake Strikes Georgia North and West of Atlanta

According to USGS, another earthquake struck Georgia very early this morning, this time it hit north and west of Atlanta. The earthquake struck at 12:15 am today in northwestern Georgia near the town of Linwood. Striking from a depth of 6 km, the magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck not far from where an earthquake struck...
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This Humble Restaurant In Georgia Has Lobsters So Good, They’re Worth A Mother’s DayTrip

Tucked away on Atlanta’s international food corridor sits a seafood sanctuary that might forever change your expectations of what landlocked states can offer from the sea – Crawfish Shack Seafood on Buford Highway delivers maritime magic that would make Neptune himself nod in approval. You know how sometimes...
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Georgia tax refund to roll out. Who’s eligible for how much and when?

Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation providing tax cuts and a one-time special tax refund after the state accumulated a large budget surplus.
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Georgia Judge Checks Man And His Mama During Online Court Session, ‘If She Ain’t...

A judge chastised a man during an online court session after hearing his mother in the background trying to assist him in his court case: “Your mama’s not an attorney.” A video has been circulating online showing a judge presiding over a case with a man during what appears to be a Zoom session. There are no details...
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Dallas Man Found Guilty, Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Molestation in Paulding County

District Attorney Robert S. Lane announced that 31-year-old Donald Thomas Adkins of Dallas, Georgia, was found guilty of Child Molestation on April 8, 2025, in Paulding County. The charges stemmed from an investigation initiated by the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office in January 2022, after a minor child reported an...
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Veteran 11Alive reporter Jon Shirek passes away

ATLANTA — 11Alive is saddened to report that veteran reporter and beloved member of the 11Alive newsroom, Jon Shirek, has died after a battle with brain cancer. Shirek had recently retired from the business a little more than a year ago. Shirek graduated from the University of Florida in...
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Ice Cube announces Atlanta tour

Hip-Hop legend Ice Cube is hitting the road and he's bringing 40 years of attitude to Atlanta this fall.

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