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Rising Violence in Atlanta Sparks Community ConcernsRising Violence in Atlanta Sparks Community Concerns

Rising Violence in Atlanta Sparks Community Concerns

News Summary Atlanta is facing a worrying increase in violent incidents, leading to numerous arrests tied to shootings and assaults.…

4 hours ago
Atlanta Ranked 189th in Driver Safety ConcernsAtlanta Ranked 189th in Driver Safety Concerns

Atlanta Ranked 189th in Driver Safety Concerns

News Summary Atlanta has been ranked a concerning 189th out of 200 cities for driver safety, highlighting significant risks for…

4 hours ago
Rodney McWeay Found Guilty in Starvation Death of DaughterRodney McWeay Found Guilty in Starvation Death of Daughter

Rodney McWeay Found Guilty in Starvation Death of Daughter

News Summary Rodney McWeay has been convicted of malice murder and other charges in connection to the starvation death of…

1 day ago
Atlanta City Council Approves $10 Million Skybridge ProjectAtlanta City Council Approves $10 Million Skybridge Project

Atlanta City Council Approves $10 Million Skybridge Project

News Summary The Atlanta City Council has voted to approve a $10 million skybridge project linking the State Capitol to…

2 days ago
Severe Storms Cause Power Outages in North GeorgiaSevere Storms Cause Power Outages in North Georgia

Severe Storms Cause Power Outages in North Georgia

News Summary North Georgia experienced severe storms resulting in over 150,000 power outages in the metro Atlanta region. Significant damage…

2 days ago
Atlanta City Council Enacts New Tree Protection OrdinanceAtlanta City Council Enacts New Tree Protection Ordinance

Atlanta City Council Enacts New Tree Protection Ordinance

News Summary Atlanta's City Council has approved a significant update to the city's tree protection ordinance, the first in 25…

3 days ago
Homicide Investigation After Shooting in Southwest AtlantaHomicide Investigation After Shooting in Southwest Atlanta

Homicide Investigation After Shooting in Southwest Atlanta

News Summary A homicide investigation is underway in southwest Atlanta following a shooting that left a 38-year-old man, McKinley Hodges,…

3 days ago
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Fairburn Road Complete Street ProjectGroundbreaking Ceremony for Fairburn Road Complete Street Project

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Fairburn Road Complete Street Project

News Summary Atlanta has officially commenced the Fairburn Road Complete Street Project with a groundbreaking ceremony. This $33.2 million initiative…

3 days ago
Residents of Georgia Receive Tax Refunds Amid Public Safety ConcernsResidents of Georgia Receive Tax Refunds Amid Public Safety Concerns

Residents of Georgia Receive Tax Refunds Amid Public Safety Concerns

News Summary Georgia residents are receiving tax refunds of up to $500 as part of a financial relief program, while…

3 days ago
Nationwide Protests Erupt on Trump’s BirthdayNationwide Protests Erupt on Trump’s Birthday

Nationwide Protests Erupt on Trump’s Birthday

News Summary Thousands across the U.S. joined protests on the 79th birthday of Donald Trump, organized under the 'No Kings'…

5 days ago