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Secoriea Turner’s mother testifies there were at least 2 shooters
Charmaine Turner’s voice cracked as she recalled the panic she felt the night of July 4, 2020, as she and her then-boyfriend rushed the little girl to the hospital.
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Driver to face charges after South Fulton officer struck, injured
South Fulton Cpl. Cornelius Wood was airlifted to Grady Memorial Hospital after he was hit by a driver. He suffered a broken leg and several bruises.
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Georgia Lottery player buys $2 million scratch-off ticket in Athens
A Publix grocery store sold the winning ticket for the $2 Million Dollar Multiplier scratch-off game to a nearby Statham resident, who claimed the prize Wednesday.
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Hyundai CEO envisions ‘50-50′ split between EV, hybrid assembly in Georgia
Hyundai CEO José Muñoz told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that hybrids will start rolling off Georgia assembly lines next year.
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Time is running out to cash in on federal EV, clean energy tax credits
The clock is ticking for Georgians to use federal EV and clean energy tax credits to save money on a range of projects.
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A rare disease exhausted him. A drug gives him energy to fight for others.
An FDA review of a drug for Barth syndrome shines a spotlight on how the agency weighs experimental treatments for rare diseases, which affect almost 30 million Americans.
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Boy, 1, injured in South Fulton shooting, police say
Officers were called around 3 a.m. to the Gardens at Camp Creek community on Washington Road.
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18-year-old, 4 youths injured in separate Atlanta shootings hours apart
The incidents, one at Capitol Vanira Apartments on Hank Aaron Drive and the other near the Hamilton E. Holmes MARTA station, happened over two hours Thursday night.
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While in jail, man charged after woman found dead in Atlanta storage area
Reginald Elliot, 20, is accused in the death of Alexis Jane Harlow, who was found Aug. 13 in a storage space at a southwest Atlanta shopping complex, officials said.
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Stay ahead with Kaiser Permanente: Why mammograms matter
An emphasis on responsiveness, expedient care, and coordination made Elesha Nurridin’s care experience after a...
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Cape Cod in the smallest U.S. state? It’s possible
It’s true: big things come in small packages. And America’s tiniest state of Rhode Island, might be New England’s...
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Innovative Spelman College building opens new horizons for students
There are two things Spelman College in Atlanta has historically valued: an investment in community and an eye toward...
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‘You are my hero’: Hundreds mourn fallen DeKalb firefighter at Truist Park
Hundreds of firefighters from across the metro area gathered at Truist Park to remember Preston Fant's courage and selflessness.
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Secoriea Turner’s mother testifies there were at least 2 shooters
Charmaine Turner’s voice cracked as she recalled the panic she felt the night of July 4, 2020, as she and her then-boyfriend rushed the little girl to the hospital.
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Driver to face charges after South Fulton officer struck, injured
South Fulton Cpl. Cornelius Wood was airlifted to Grady Memorial Hospital after he was hit by a driver. He suffered a broken leg and several bruises.
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Edible Brands expands THC marketplace even as lawmakers challenge the industry
In March, Edible Brands expanded beyond selling its iconic Edible Arrangements and other sweet treats into hemp products with federally legal amounts of THC.
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Fall allergies are flaring up. What can you do?
Metro Atlanta is already seeing high or extremely high counts of pollens and mold as fall arrives Monday.
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Fed rate cut could help metro Atlanta’s housing market, but concerns remain
The prospect of lower mortgage rates could perk up a sluggish metro Atlanta housing market, but experts say other factors, such as concerns about the economy, are at play.
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A.M. ATL: Booster meeting
Morning y’all! Your Sept. 18 update: Vaccine advisory committee meets, Atlanta airport’s magical new Concourse D and more.
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Ga. school district faces ‘financial crisis,’ top education official says
Dublin City Schools must pay the state millions and plan for "substantial" spending cuts.
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Katt Williams assault case takes bizarre turn with AI-created arguments
A lawyer for four women who claim they were assaulted by comedian Katt Williams outside an Atlanta club faces sanctions for filing an AI-generated court document.
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Police abandoned area where 8-year-old was shot, detective testifies
The testimony came as trial began for Julian Conley, the man accused of fatally shooting the child near the burned-down Wendy’s where Rayshard Brooks was killed weeks earlier.