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Atlanta schools evacuated and locked down after Monday morning threats thegeorgiasun.com/family/edu…
Atlanta schools evacuated and locked down after Monday morning threats

Atlanta schools evacuated and locked down after Monday morning threats

What we know: Three schools — Morningside Elementary, E. Rivers Elementary, and Springdale Park Elementary — were evacuated. Virginia-Highland Elementary was

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Missing memory card changes apparent outcome in state House race thegeorgiasun.com/government…
Missing memory card changes apparent outcome in state House race

Missing memory card changes apparent outcome in state House race

A previously missing election machine memory card in Seminole County has reversed the apparent outcome of a legislative race where early results showed a

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8 Black women win big in Georgia election thegeorgiasun.com/government…
Eight Black women win big in Georgia election

Eight Black women win big in Georgia election

Women won big in Georgia on Election Day. Eight women, all of them Black Democrats, expect to be sworn in to statewide office in January after defeating

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Atlanta Police issue mysterious denial of allegations thegeorgiasun.com/crime/atla…
Atlanta Police issue mysterious denial of allegations

Atlanta Police issue mysterious denial of allegations

What the department apparently doesn't want the public to know is what those allegations actually are. In a social media post Friday afternoon, the department

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Gunshots reported at Dunwoody apartment complex: What we know thegeorgiasun.com/crime/guns…
Gunshots reported at Dunwoody apartment complex: What we know

Gunshots reported at Dunwoody apartment complex: What we know

What happened: Multiple people called 911 around 4 a.m. reporting gunshots at Jefferson Apartments, 4867 Ashford Dunwoody Rd. Early reports said someone

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Kemp declares emergency as record flooding swamps north Georgia thegeorgiasun.com/news/kemp-…
Kemp declares emergency as record flooding swamps north Georgia

Kemp declares emergency as record flooding swamps north Georgia

Governor Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency Thursday for four north Georgia counties after the Toccoa River crested at a record high and floodwaters

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UPDATE: And Fulton County is having election issues again. More than 1,000 early voting ballots will need to be re-scanned. #gapol thegeorgiasun.com/notebook/g…
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Race for Georgia governor draws more than $150 million in final 3 months thegeorgiasun.com/government…
Race for Georgia governor draws more than $150 million in final 3 months

Race for Georgia governor draws more than $150 million in final 3 months

The price of everything has been rising, including the cost of becoming governor in Georgia. Since Aug. 1, former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and

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What is the smoke in North Georgia today? Residents in Roswell, Cherokee County, and nearby parts of Cobb and North Fulton may smell smoke or see haze Thursday evening and into Friday morning from a planned burn near Lake Allatoona in Bartow County. What's happening: Park ran…
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Clayton County officer dragged during traffic stop A Clayton County police officer was dragged by a vehicle during a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon and suffered minor injuries. The suspect got away, though police have since found the vehicle. What happened: The assault took…
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More elderly adults are wandering off in Carroll County The Carroll County Sheriff's Office says it has seen a recent rise in cases of older adults and people with disabilities wandering away from home and getting lost, and it wants caregivers to know what to do before and af…
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Have you seen these three missing Georgia teens Three teenagers are missing from the Marietta and Woodstock areas, and the Cobb County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help finding them. Who's missing: The three are 17-year-old Angie Jimenez-Tovar, 17-year-old David…
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Having an opinion and actually having something to say are two different things thegeorgiasun.com/pants/havi…
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Man dies after falling from Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia: What we know thegeorgiasun.com/local/man-…
Man dies after falling from Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia: What we know

Man dies after falling from Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia: What we know

A man fell from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia in Mableton this afternoon and died. Several other people were hurt. What happened: Eyewitnesses

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Tropical Storm Isaias could bring heavy rain, strong winds to Georgia. Here's when it may arrive thegeorgiasun.com/weather/tr…
Tropical Storm Isaias could bring heavy rain, strong winds to Georgia. Here’s when it may arrive

Tropical Storm Isaias could bring heavy rain, strong winds to Georgia. Here’s when it may arrive

A tropical storm forming in the Gulf of Mexico has Georgia in its potential path, with the worst conditions possible Friday night into Saturday. What's

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‘It’s complicated’: A southwest Georgia district presents both opportunity and risk for Republicans
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Atlanta ranks 12th most rat-infested city in the US thegeorgiasun.com/georgia-by…
Atlanta ranks 12th most rat-infested city in the US

Atlanta ranks 12th most rat-infested city in the US

What's happening: Pest control company Terminix ranked Atlanta number 12 on its annual Top 50 Most Rodent-Infested Cities report, released October 5. The list

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Georgia cuts payments by 30% for foster children’s autism therapy thegeorgiasun.com/health/geo…
Georgia cuts payments by 30% for foster children’s autism therapy

Georgia cuts payments by 30% for foster children’s autism therapy

Krystina McQueen’s severely autistic foster son – who is prone to biting and hitting — has made big strides in his few weeks in specialized behavior therapy.

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One dead after tire blowout triggers I-285 crash in Cobb County thegeorgiasun.com/traffic/on…
One dead after tire blowout triggers I-285 crash in Cobb County

One dead after tire blowout triggers I-285 crash in Cobb County

A passenger died Saturday night after a tire blowout on I-285 set off a chain-reaction crash involving four vehicles near the I-75 interchange in Cobb County.

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2 dead and 35 hurt in shooting at Dooly County block party thegeorgiasun.com/crime/2-de…
2 dead and 35 hurt in shooting at Dooly County block party

2 dead and 35 hurt in shooting at Dooly County block party

Two people were killed and as many as 35 others were hurt when gunfire broke out at a crowded neighborhood block party in Vienna early Sunday morning. What

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