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Metro Atlanta students (from left) Jaylyn Fehr, Jackson Mobley and Charlotte Martin were killed Monday in a car crash in Franklin County, Florida. (Photos from GoFundMe, Horizon Christian Academy Facebook, GoFundme)

‘A piece of my heart left with them’: Metro Atlanta mourns 3 teens killed in crash

Tributes, fundraising help are pouring in to a Cumming community mourning volleyball players Jaylyn Fehr, 17, and Charlotte Martin, 16, and one-liner king Jackson Mobley, 18.

odc.space atomic 6

Data centers in space? This Georgia startup says it’s not science fiction.

Atomic-6, a metro Atlanta aerospace and defense startup, launched an online storefront Monday called “ODC.space“ where it advertises orbital data centers.

Battery recycler with major Georgia presence files for bankruptcy

Battery recycler with plant east of Atlanta files for bankruptcy

The company filed for Chapter 11 protection Thursday in the Southern District of Texas’ bankruptcy court.

Crime & Public Safety
Flock

Are we being watched? Dunwoody approves controversial Flock contract.

Flock’s cameras and 911 software have been a game-changer for tracking and capture violent suspects. But critics have privacy and data concerns.

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Meet the new neighborhood watch: License-plate reading cameras

Police credit cameras, tech in catching suspect after shootings left two dead

Brookhaven Police Chief Brandon Gurley credited the city’s investments in technology and interagency partnerships among law enforcement.

Coney

Why Atlanta struggles to curb youth violence during the warmer months

Cameron Coney’s shooting on Saturday makes him at least the fifth child killed in Atlanta since the start of the year, according to data from the police department.

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