Atlanta Police investigators are asking for the public’s help to identify a person responsible for vandalizing the rainbow cross walk in Midtown Atlanta.
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3-year-old shot in Macon
A 3-year-old was shot in Macon Thursday night and is currently in critical condition according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.
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Two more inmates die in DeKalb County Jail
Two inmates were found hanging in their jail cells this week at the DeKalb County Jail.
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How to get free pet vaccinations in Habersham County
Habersham County Animal Care & Control is providing free vaccinations for area pets. The free vaccines are made possible through Petco Love’s new national vaccination initiative, which provides 1 million free pet vaccines to its existing animal welfare partners, including HCACC, for needy family pets.
Posted inYour Government
Kemp fights subpoena in Fulton County probe of 2020 presidential election
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp is seeking to quash a subpoena to testify before the Fulton County special grand jury investigating attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. A motion state Attorney General Chris Carr filed Wednesday on Kemp’s behalf questioned the timing of the subpoena – in the midst of the governor’s […]
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18-year-old killed in Macon shooting
MACON — An 18-year-old was shot multiple times Wednesday afternoon and died at the hospital Wednesday evening. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the victim an aggravated assault that took place in the area of Nisbet Drive died at the hospital. The original shooting was called into the Macon-Bibb 911 Center at around 4:37 p.m Wednesday. […]
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Milton’s revamped athletic complex has been named Legacy Park
MILTON — After months of transformation — and days before its reopening — the City of Milton’s athletic field complex off Cox Road has a new name: Legacy Park. There’s a story behind the name, attributable to the late Philip Broome and those who shared how the longtime soccer coach would encourage his players to […]
Posted inTraffic & Transportation
Georgia 400 toll lanes back on track. Here’s what we know
ATLANTA – A plan to add toll lanes along Georgia 400 in Fulton and Forsyth counties is back on track a year after the State Transportation Board rejected the only qualifying bid on the project. The Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) will issue a draft request for proposals next month from roadbuilding companies interested in […]
Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers
Georgians don’t know geography and landmarks
When it comes to international travel, it is a long standing, and perhaps unfair, stereotype that American tourists are geographically illiterate. Other reports ponder whether we should feel embarrassed about our general geographical knowledge (or lack thereof, apparently) … This perception may be changing in post-covid times, as international destinations long for American tourists, but how do we […]
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Bobby Joe Denny has been found safe
Update: The Gwinnett Police Department has located Bobby Joe Denny, he is safe and will be reunited with his family. The original story is below. LAWRENCEVILLE — The Gwinnett Police Department is asking for the your help finding a missing person. According to police, Bobby Joe Denny went missing from Freeman’s Mill Park, at 1401 Alcovy […]