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Two Men Sentenced After Cocaine Found in Bluetooth Speaker
Deputies sentenced two men after finding $200,000 worth of cocaine hidden inside a Bluetooth speaker during a routine I-85 traffic stop near Atlanta on…
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Elderly Dementia Patient Found Safe After Police Mattie's Call
DeKalb County Police used the Mattie's Call system on September 23, 2026, to locate a missing elderly man with dementia, finding him safe later that night.
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GBI, State Patrol Investigate Fatality on I‑75 Ramp
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Georgia State Patrol are conducting a death investigation after a fatality was reported on an I‑75 ramp in Bartow…
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Atlanta’s Pizza Scene Booms with New Styles
WAN AF’s ATL Live host Jay Bandy reported that Atlanta’s pizza market is rapidly expanding, featuring Detroit‑style squares, Chicago tavern crusts and…
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Atlanta Ballet Holds 28th Annual Corps de Ballet Fashion Fundraiser
Atlanta Ballet’s 28th annual Corps de Ballet Fashion Show and luncheon raised funds for its Centre for Dance Education, continuing a long‑standing tradition of…
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South Arts Funds Rural Jazz Tours with $15,000 Grants
South Arts granted up to $15,000 each to 11 jazz artists for a pilot Rural Tours program, aiming to bring live jazz performances to underserved rural…
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Dave Chappelle to Headline State Farm Arena Nov. 4
Dave Chappelle will perform a comedy show at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on November 4, 2026, as part of his fall 2026 arena tour.
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Two Giant Pandas Set to Arrive at Zoo Atlanta Soon
President Xi Jinping announced at a White House briefing that two giant pandas will be delivered to Zoo Atlanta within days, with the zoo preparing to receive…
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Man Found Dead After Suspicious Fire at Southwest Atlanta Apartment
Firefighters responded to a Wednesday night blaze in a southwest Atlanta apartment building, finding one man dead and classifying the fire as suspicious.
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Walter Eastbrook and Sommer Hyatt Preview Arte Agave Festival on ATL Live
Founder Walter Eastbrook and ambassador Sommer Hyatt discussed artisan agave distilling on ATL Live, promoting the upcoming Arte Agave Festival in Atlanta,…
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Two Injured, One Critical After Northwest Atlanta Restaurant Shooting
Atlanta police responded to an early‑morning shooting near a northwest Atlanta restaurant, leaving two men injured, one of them in critical condition, as the…
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East Atlanta Strut Festival Returns September 26
The 28th annual East Atlanta Strut festival returns on September 26, featuring a parade with marching bands, floats, and family-friendly activities along Flat…
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Seven North Georgia Massage Parlors Raided, Arrests Made
Police raided seven north Georgia massage parlors on September 23, 2026, making several arrests in a crackdown on prostitution and human trafficking. The…
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Man Arrested After Attempted Home Break-Ins in Atlanta
Atlanta police arrested an unidentified man on a porch after he was seen attempting to break into several homes on September 13, 2026. The suspect was detained…
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All Lanes Shut on I-285 Northbound at I-20
All northbound lanes of I-285 at the I-20 interchange in DeKalb County were closed on September 23, causing traffic to back up to Panthersville Road and…
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Fatal Shooting at Southwest Atlanta Apartments Leads to School Lockdowns
Atlanta police investigated a fatal shooting at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex on September 23, 2026, prompting immediate lockdowns at nearby schools.…
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Trees for Tuition Launches Indoor Pumpkin Patches in Atlanta
Trees for Tuition is setting up indoor pumpkin patches across Atlanta to raise scholarship funds for local students, continuing its tradition of community…
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Atlanta and Fulton Officials Discuss Potential Jail Sale
Atlanta city and Fulton County officials, along with community representatives, met on September 23 to discuss the potential sale of the Atlanta city jail to…
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DeKalb County Reports 14 West Nile-Positive Mosquito Traps
DeKalb Public Health reported that fourteen mosquito traps in the county tested positive for West Nile virus on September 23, prompting continued monitoring…
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KIPP Atlanta Appoints Michael Cormack Jr. as New CEO
Michael Cormack Jr., with over 20 years in education, has been appointed CEO of KIPP Atlanta Schools and will introduce a Mississippi‑originated literacy…
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County Expands Free Tree‑Planting Program for Homeowners
Metro Atlanta county has broadened its free tree‑planting program for homeowners to increase urban greenery, offering residents cost‑free tree planting and…
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Georgia State University Opens New Nine‑Story Research Tower
Georgia State University opened a new nine‑story research tower on its downtown Atlanta campus on September 23, 2026, as part of a broader expansion reshaping…
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Georgia Issues Warning on Unlicensed Door‑to‑Door Pest Services
Georgia officials warned residents on September 22, 2026, to verify licenses before hiring door‑to‑door pest control providers, citing a rise in unlicensed…
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Bomb Threat Triggers Police Presence at Gainesville Hospital
The Gainesville Police Department is investigating a bomb threat at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, deploying a heavy law‑enforcement presence on the campus.…