The Local Sunset
Atlanta · Friday, October 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 20 min
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Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AAtlanta may tie or break heat record Friday before cooling tonightWSB-TV
- APolice Arrest Wanted Suspect in Southeast Atlanta BasementFOX 5 Atlanta
- AIconic Doraville Hotel Tower Set for $53 Million Apartment ConversionWSB-TV
- AAnnie Davis Moves from TCM to Location Coordinator Role in AtlantaRough Draft Atlanta
- AAtlanta officials and expert clash over Zoning 2.0 complexityRough Draft Atlanta
- BMan sentenced to 135 years for shooting at Georgia State Patrol and injuring police dogWSB-TV
- BFulton County Opens Teaching Museum in Former Sandy Springs SchoolRough Draft Atlanta
- BDead raccoon in DeKalb County tests positive for rabiesAtlanta News First
- BDeKalb County Road Reopens After Water Main RepairAtlanta News First
- BSpelman, Morehouse and School of Medicine Issue Joint Safety Statement11Alive
Stories from this broadcast
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Atlanta Youth Nonprofit Loses $2.2 Million Federal Funding
An Atlanta nonprofit lost $2.2 million in federal aid, threatening programs for tens of thousands of youths across the state.
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Dunwoody Police K‑9 Dies After Escape from Alabama Training Facility
Police dog Ranger died after fleeing an Alabama training facility where he was boarded for a handler transition.
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Most Georgia Girls Graduate, Yet Two‑Thirds Feel Isolated
A new report shows 90% of Georgia high‑school girls graduate on schedule, yet about 66% feel they have no trusted adult to confide in.
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Six Flags Over Georgia to Reopen, Goliath Ride Remains Closed
Six Flags Over Georgia will reopen its park, but the Goliath roller coaster will remain closed after a fatal accident.
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MARTA CEO says new trains near completion but delayed
MARTA CEO Jonathan Hunt announced that new train cars are close to completion but will be delayed six to eight months due to unmet readiness criteria.
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Multiple Crashes and Truck Fire Shut Down Atlanta Freeways
Several crashes and a tractor‑trailer fire halted traffic on GA 400 and I‑85 during the October 13 morning rush hour, creating congestion on the Atlanta…
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Residents Escape Nighttime House Fire in Roswell
Fire crews responded to a nighttime house fire in Roswell, Georgia, on October 16, 2026, and residents left the building unharmed.
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Fulton County to Host Expanded Pretrial Resource Fair Oct. 28
Fulton County will hold a free expanded pretrial resource fair on Oct. 28 at its Government Center, continuing its effort to support those awaiting trial.
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Invest Atlanta Approves $330 Million Bond for Amsterdam Walk
Invest Atlanta approved a $330 million bond to fund Amsterdam Walk, providing developers with a ten‑year, roughly 50% property‑tax break.
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Atlanta Woman Defrauded of $2,500 in QR Code Water Scam
A Howard University graduate lost almost $2,500 after a fake QR code was used to pay for water in Midtown Atlanta, underscoring a growing trend of QR code…
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Man Shot at Southwest Atlanta Gas Station Hospitalized
A man was shot at a gas station in southwest Atlanta’s Oakland City area on Wednesday night and was hospitalized. Police responded to the scene.
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Atlanta Lifts Boil Water Advisory for South Fulton Area
The City of Atlanta lifted the boil water advisory for South Fulton communities on Oct. 14 after tests showed the water is safe.
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