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As the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals prepares to hear the latest challenge to Georgia’s controversial abortion law, groups on both sides of the issue have their own hopes, expectations and aspirations before Friday’s hearing.

Your Government

Court battle over Georgia’s abortion law continues Friday

by Tim Darnell | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 21, 2021September 21, 2021

Joshua’s Crossing Covered Bridge welcomes you to the other side of beauty and silence as the leaves fall off the trees

Leaf Peeping? Here Are the Best States to Visit for Fall

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 21, 2021October 10, 2023

A recent surge in demand for powerful Covid antibody drugs has generated concerns about supply shortages in states that are heavy users of the treatment, including Georgia.

Georgia will get less monoclonal antibodies as feds take over supply

by Andy Miller | GHNSeptember 20, 2021September 24, 2023

Six people were arrested and one molestation victim was identified by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, during a coordinated effort between the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit, and the GBI’s Special Enforcement Team. Those arrested were charged with crimes related to the possession and distribution of child pornography. One additional person was arrested on charges related only to illegal drug possession.

Crime

Six arrested in metro Atlanta on child exploitation charges

by GBI ReportsSeptember 20, 2021September 24, 2023

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp have teamed up with beloved Georgia broadcaster, WSB-TV’s Monica Kaufman Pearson, for an important video announcement about the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Brian Kemp teams up with Monica Kaufman Pearson to encourage vaccines

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 20, 2021September 20, 2021

sign, road, road signs

Traffic & Transportation

Want to know more about traffic calming in Brookhaven? Here’s your chance

by City ReportsSeptember 20, 2021September 20, 2021

SMYRNA -- A standoff between police and a 27-year-old man at an apartment complex in Smyrna ended when police shot and killed the man.

Crime

Police kill 27-year-old man after standoff in Smyrna

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 20, 2021September 20, 2021

Last week, the DeKalb County Police Department awarded K9 D’Jango the Exceptional Merit Medal and the Meritorious Service Medal for his apprehension of a suspect wanted for 11 felonies.

Can’t keep a good dog down: DeKalb K9 officer who was shot gets medal

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 19, 2021September 19, 2021

NORCROSS -- The Gwinnett Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred in the parking lot of 4771 Britt Rd.

One dead after shooting in Norcross lounge parking lot

by Crime ReportsSeptember 19, 2021September 24, 2023

With reported murders up 64% compared to this time two years ago in Atlanta, SafeWise decided to look into the cities where Georgia residents can feel safe.

Georgia By The Numbers

What are the safest cities in Georgia?

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 17, 2021September 22, 2021

prison, prison cell, jail

Crime

67-year-old Georgia man charged with human trafficking of a child for sexual purposes

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 16, 2021September 16, 2021

MARTA is asking for your opinion on the exterior graphic design of new railcars, after a successful campaign earlier this year to solicit feedback on interior design features.

Traffic & Transportation

What do you think of these proposed new MARTA designs?

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 16, 2021September 24, 2023

New cases of COVID-19 on University System of Georgia campuses started to come down this week after increasing at the beginning of the fall semester.

Georgia colleges report decrease in COVID-19 cases

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 16, 2021September 16, 2021

Marjorie Taylor Greene will face another republican primary challenger in next year's primary elections.

Your Government

Marjorie Taylor Greene faces another republican challenger

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 16, 2021September 24, 2021

Schoolbus

Here are the changes to how Valdosta City Schools will handle quarantine

by School ReportsSeptember 16, 2021September 16, 2021

Late summer is a good time to observe many types of insects buzzing around homes and gardens. As we approach fall, the local populations of many types of insects begin to reach their peak.

How to handle wasps and hornets at the end of summer

by Paul Pugliese | CAES NewsSeptember 16, 2021September 16, 2021

Taking a Test

Here’s how Georgia students did on the SAT

by Tim Darnell | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 15, 2021September 15, 2021

Brown wooden flooring hallway

Most coronavirus outbreaks in Georgia are happening at schools

by Andy Miller | GHNSeptember 14, 2021September 14, 2021

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