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Georgia Waterways Found Contaminated with PFAS, Study Shows
A 2026 study by Environment America’s Georgia Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group found PFAS in Georgia’s lakes, rivers and streams, joining 40 other…
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Man Arrested After Stabbing Brother in Marietta Home
A 38-year-old man was arrested following a standoff at a Marietta home where he allegedly stabbed his older brother during a domestic dispute on October 31,…
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Stone Mountain Teen Arrested in Fatal Shooting
An 18-year-old from Stone Mountain was arrested after a shooting that killed another teen, amid a recent fatal shooting involving two youths in the suburb.
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Wine Festival in Sandy Springs Raises $10,000 for Food Aid
The fourth annual Sandy Springs Wine Festival raised over $10,000 for food‑security assistance, with the sold‑out event supporting local charitable programs.
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Georgia Begins Early Voting on Oct. 13 Ahead of November Election
Georgia started early voting on Oct. 13, 2026, allowing residents to vote ahead of the November election.
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Hundreds Walk at Piedmont Park, Raising $570K for Alzheimer’s
The Annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Piedmont Park raised over $570,000, with hundreds attending.
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Georgia Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Meth Trafficking
A jury convicted a Georgia man of trafficking over 400 grams of meth, resulting in a 25‑year prison sentence.
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Atlanta Police Find Missing 9-Year-Old
The Atlanta Police Department found a missing 9-year-old child safe after a citywide search on October 31, 2026.
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Six Sentenced for Fatal Fake Uber Eats Robberies
Six defendants received prison sentences after pleading guilty to robberies that killed three men, one involving a fake Uber Eats delivery, in Fulton County,…
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Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing Over Smoke Odor
A Delta flight landed safely in Atlanta after crew detected smoke odor, with fire crews responding on the runway.
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Atlanta Prepares for Busy Sports, Halloween, G20 Weekend
Thousands will converge on downtown Atlanta for football, the WNBA Finals, Halloween events and a G20 foreign ministers meeting over the weekend.
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Cool, Breezy Halloween Forecast for Atlanta
Atlanta will experience cooler, breezy weather with mostly cloudy skies and a chance of rain on Halloween.
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Driver Killed After SUV Hits Atlanta Patrol Cars
A driver was shot dead after his SUV struck Atlanta police patrol cars during an attempted arrest linked to a domestic‑violence warrant, with the Georgia…
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Living Wage in Metro Atlanta Ranges $24‑$27 per Hour
A single adult in metro Atlanta needs $24‑$27 per hour, according to the Living Wage Calculator, to meet basic living costs.
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Secretary of State and Former Deputy Speak at Atlanta Rotary Lunch
Georgia’s Secretary of State and a former deputy addressed the Rotary Club of Atlanta’s Monday lunch, an unusual high‑profile event.
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Driver Leads Deputies on Chase Through Atlanta Walmart and Lowe’s Parking Lots
A speeding driver attempted to flee Georgia deputies, leading to a chase across Walmart and Lowe’s parking lots in Atlanta on Oct. 30, 2026, endangering…
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Three Flee East Point House Fire, One Injured
Three people escaped a house fire on Washington Road in East Point, with at least one injured.
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Superintendent says No Floor Plans Accessed, Warrants Issued in Shooting Plot
The superintendent clarified that Cherokee High School’s floor plans were not accessed and announced warrants for three suspects accused of planning a school…
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Georgia Lawmakers Pass Bill for Permanent Daylight Saving Time
Georgia lawmakers passed a bill to adopt permanent daylight saving time, pending congressional approval.
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Georgians Break Early Voting Record on Final Day
Early voting in Georgia reached a new peak on the final day, beating the 2022 record. Voters had until Friday night to submit their ballots before the Tuesday…
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Man Charged with 100 Child Exploitation Counts After Cyber Tip
A man in north Georgia was arrested and charged with 100 child exploitation offenses after deputies acted on an online tip. He remains detained without bond.
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Georgia Troopers Authorized to Accept Digital Driver’s Licenses
Georgia state troopers can now accept digital driver’s licenses and other digital IDs, with the Department of Safety confirming they can verify identities via…
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US Skips G20 Photo Over Diplomatic Dispute
The United States declined to take part in a G20 group photo in Atlanta due to deep diplomatic disagreements, highlighting rifts that include Russia and China.
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Crashes Disrupt I-20 and I-285 Traffic
Early Friday morning crashes blocked traffic on I-20 and I-285, key commuter routes in Atlanta.