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Crews rescue driver from upside-down vehicle in Sandy Springs ravine

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - First responders pulled a driver from an overturned vehicle Tuesday afternoon after it plummeted into a deep ravine in Sandy Springs, officials said. Sandy Springs fire crews rushed to the scene of a single-vehicle wreck at approximately 2:45 p.m. Tuesday. When they arrived, emergency personnel dis
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Tropical Storm Arthur forms, will bring heavy rain and severe threat potential to Georgia

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Tropical Storm Arthur is moving toward the northeast off the Texas coast, and the remnants of this system will bring significant rainfall and severe weather threats to north Georgia and Atlanta beginning Thursday morning. Heavy rain and flash flooding threat. Multiple rounds of...
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Real estate report says Atlanta leading US in canceled homebuyer contracts

A new report from Redfin says Atlanta leads the nation when it comes to canceled home-buying contracts.
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Routine Traffic Stop Leads Police Straight to a Fugitive the FBI Had Been Hunting...

A routine traffic stop in Atlanta turned into the end of a four-year FBI manhunt after officers pulled over a Chevrolet Equinox for an expired tag and later discovered the driver was a federal fugitive wanted in connection with a homicide, according to retired Police Sergeant Christopher Curtis.
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River Once Too Dangerous to Use and Filled with Sewage Has Been Transformed Into...

Several organizations are working to keep the river clean, promote recreation and provide metro Atlanta with access to the waterway
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Woman sues Airbnb, alleging she was denied Dunwoody rental because she is Black

A woman has filed a lawsuit against Airbnb, a host and co-host, and a Dunwoody property owner, alleging she was denied the opportunity to book a short-term rental because she is Black.
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Police: Acworth man hit 114 mph, turned off lights during I-75 pursuit

Samori Nicholas Mugabe Williams, 21, of Acworth, is accused of leading police on a 114 mph chase after an attempted traffic stop in a blue Hyundai Accent on June 10 at 11:38 p.m. at the intersection of I-75 and the Canton Connector, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. The maximum spe
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Georgia special education violations nearly triple as student needs rise

Special education compliance cases in Georgia have nearly tripled since 2021, signaling growing problems with how districts serve and discipline students with disabilities. The Cobb County case shows how discipline decisions tied to disability-related behavior can trigger state violations and force policy and training
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Streamer University auditions spark crowds, arrests in Atlanta; Kai Cenat announces new Wednesday event

ATLANTA — Hundreds of aspiring content creators traveled to Atlanta this week hoping for a chance to earn a spot at internet superstar Kai Cenat’s Streamer University, but confusion surrounding a canceled event led to large crowds, police intervention and several arrests before the streamer announced late Tuesday that
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Authorities believe suspects in two separate Rome murders may be hiding in Atlanta, $5K...

ATLANTA — Authorities believe the suspects in two separate Rome murders may be hiding in Atlanta. The Rome Police Department said Wednesday that the U.S. Marshals Service SE Regional Fugitive Task Force has a $5,000 reward available in each case. In the first, 23-year-old Treveonsay Burge is accused of...

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