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Pedestrian fatally struck by FedEx truck in DeKalb, police say
The collision happened near police headquarters and several stores.
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Suspect arrested in New York after Shaq’s custom car vanished in Atlanta
NBA legend’s new Range Rover was stolen during transport after a phishing tactic, officials say.
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Man charged with shooting teens during porch package theft, Atlanta police say
16-year-old was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital in critical condition but is expected to survive, according to authorities.
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No trace on Blood Mountain: What happened to hiker on Appalachian Trail?
Charles Hosch, 67, hiked up Georgia's Blood Mountain on the Appalachian Trail a month ago. Despite massive searches, the Texas lawyer and professor hasn't been seen since.
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Would Okefenokee mining affect a key aquifer? Likely yes, new study finds.
UGA researchers have found the Okefenokee is more closely tied to the vast aquifer beneath it, suggesting changes in or around the swamp could affect groundwater supplies.
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Trump administration slashes Georgia migrant farmworker H-2A wages
The state’s agriculture industry relies on the H-2A farmworker visa program. A federal lawsuit is challenging the change.
Crime & Public Safety
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Mother of 2 and her 11-year-old daughter killed in DeKalb shooting
The shootings happened during a domestic argument, according to investigators.
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Death row prisoner’s execution delayed by parole board
Wednesday’s scheduled execution of Stacey Ian Humphreys is on hold for now after the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles abruptly canceled a clemency hearing set for Tuesday.
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DeKalb firefighters battle major fire at apartment building
The Monday morning incident is among a string of recent metro Atlanta fires that have left one person dead and three others hospitalized, officials say.
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Getting to undetectable: Why HIV resistance and adherence matter
Over the past four decades, advances in scientific research and medications for HIV have transformed the disease from a...
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In Alpine Helen, festive displays continue through the new year
The magic of the season doesn’t have to end just because the holidays are over.
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This season, pass down the memories with generational recipes
This holiday season, Kroger invites you to celebrate the power of food, family and tradition.
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Trump administration slashes Georgia migrant farmworker H-2A wages
The state’s agriculture industry relies on the H-2A farmworker visa program. A federal lawsuit is challenging the change.
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Atlantans recall the ritual of the morning paper
The presses will stop, but the memories of quiet mornings, family legacies, and keepsake stories will forever remain part of Atlanta’s collective past.
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Gridlock Guy: Should Waymo be held to a higher standard than human drivers?
Is Waymo getting a fair shake? Maybe not.
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School closures loom as metro Atlanta grapples with enrollment decline
Demographic changes and the rise of school choice are driving a public school enrollment decline in metro Atlanta.
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Pedestrian fatally struck by FedEx truck in DeKalb, police say
The collision happened near police headquarters and several stores.
Credit: Ricardo B. Brazziell
Suspect arrested in New York after Shaq’s custom car vanished in Atlanta
NBA legend’s new Range Rover was stolen during transport after a phishing tactic, officials say.
Credit: arvin.temkar@ajc.com
DeKalb students raise fears about ICE raids; teachers told not to talk about it
The Sequoyah Middle School community asked DeKalb school officials to better support students who fear ICE.
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Man charged with shooting teens during porch package theft, Atlanta police say
16-year-old was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital in critical condition but is expected to survive, according to authorities.
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North Atlanta High School student sent to hospital after scissors attack
The incident involved two students and happened Friday morning outside the cafeteria at the sprawling high school. One student is being treated at a local hospital.