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Atlanta, GAPosted byWSB Channel 2 Atlanta
Man shot in the chest, killed in broad daylight along busy Atlanta street, police say
ATLANTA — Atlanta police are searching for a suspect they say shot and killed a man in broad daylight. Officers were called to Boulevard NE just before 3:45 p.m. Sunday afternoon to a call of someone being shot. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. On the...
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Georgia officer who missed major moments of son's life due to a gunshot wound gets special surprise
ATLANTA — A Carrollton officer who just months earlier was shot in the head while doing his job, got a special surprise from a loved one he said he hasn't seen in person or hugged since that day - his son. The Shepherd Center, where Sgt. Rob Holloway has been...
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Atlanta mayor blames crime spike on Republicans reopening too early: “People traveled to party in our city”
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is convinced that the current surge in violence in the city happened because Georgia reopened too early. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has refuted those claims, as The Blaze reports.
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Dekalb County, GAWXIA 11 Alive
Lanes reopen after vehicle fire slows traffic on I-20
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Crews are just beginning to clear the scene after a vehicle fire on I-20 that temporarily shut down all lanes and kept two to three lanes closed even longer than that. The incident happened on Sunday afternoon along the eastbound lanes near Moreland Avenue. Viewers shared...
Atlanta, GAPosted by11Alive
Man shot, killed on busy Atlanta route on Sunday afternoon
ATLANTA — Atlanta police are investigating an argument that left one person dead on a busy Atlanta route in the middle of a Sunday afternoon. Officers responded to 421 Boulevard NE just after 3:30 p.m. after reports that a person had been shot. That area is in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood.
East Point, GAfox5atlanta.com
Caught on camera: Brazen thief jumps in woman’s car at car wash
EAST POINT, Ga. - A trip to car wash for one woman in East Point left her without a car. Tara Jones said she was there for less than five minutes when a guy hopped in and drove off, as she was standing feet away. Surveillance footage shows the dramatic...
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Coronavirus in Georgia | Latest data for Sunday, June 20
ATLANTA — We're breaking down the trends and relaying information from across the state of Georgia as it comes in, bringing perspective to the data and context to the trends. Visit the 11Alive coronavirus page for comprehensive coverage, find out what you need to know about Georgia specifically, learn more...
Duluth, GAGwinnett Daily Post
ON THE MARKET: This Duluth home features open floor plan, beautiful tropical aquarium
This seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom,7,898 square-foot home in Duluth is listed on Zillow for $1,385,000. This home in Sugarloaf Country Club has an open floor plan with all the small touches. Upstairs there are four bedrooms and three full baths and a half bath. This home features:. • A renovated chefs' kitchen...
Decatur, GAPosted by11Alive
Sons of Confederate Veterans sue over removal of Confederate statue
DECATUR, Ga. — A new lawsuit challenges DeKalb County to return the Confederate monument that stood in front of the Decatur Courthouse Square. The controversial Confederate monument was removed on June 18, 2020, after a lawsuit was filed alleging that the century-old monument was a “nuisance" due to vandalism and requested its removal by June 26, 2020.
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8 kids in youth van among the 13 lives lost to Claudette
ATLANTA — (AP) — Eight children in a van from a youth home for abused or neglected children were killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on a wet interstate that also killed a man and his baby in another vehicle, the most devastating blow from a tropical depression that claimed 13 lives in Alabama as it caused flash floods and spurred tornadoes that destroyed dozens of homes.
Dallas, GAnorthwestgeorgianews.com
75-year-old man last seen in Pleasant Grove may be in need of help, Dallas police say
Dallas police are asking the public for help finding a man who has not been seen since Thursday. Wallace Davis, 75, was last seen about 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the 7700 black of Dugan Street in Pleasant Grove, police said. He was driving a black Chevrolet Cobalt with license plate...
Atlanta, GACBS 46
Man shot in chest after altercation Sunday afternoon, suspect on the run
ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) -- A man was shot to death after an altercation Sunday afternoon, witnesses said. Around 3:42 p.m., officers responded to a person shot call at 421 Boulevard NE. Upon arrival, officers found a man with a gunshot wound to the chest. Witnesses said that during a verbal...
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Black students pulled from car by Atlanta police sue city
ATLANTA — Atlanta police had no justification for pulling two students from their car and hitting them with stun guns while they were stuck in traffic caused by protests over George Floyd’s death, a lawsuit filed Thursday says. The federal lawsuit by Taniyah Pilgrim and Messiah Young — students at...
Atlanta, GAPosted byATL Daily
COVID-19 vaccine availability: Where to find it Sunday
Here are several locations where you can find the vaccine in Atlanta: 1. 1455 Moreland Ave SE (404) 622-1819; 2. 1943 Peachtree Rd (404) 351-4932; 3. 2350 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE (404) 486-7289; 4. 3615 Clairmont Rd (404) 320-6658; 5. 680 Ponce De Leon Ave NE (404) 892-1164; 6. 2830
Sandy Springs, GAPosted byWSB Channel 2 Atlanta
New limitations being placed on party houses in Sandy Springs
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — The city of Sandy Springs is imposing some new limitations on party houses. City officials say a party house is any single unit or multi-family dwelling that is used to host commercial events, like parties, ceremonies, receptions or other large-scale gatherings where a fee is typically charged, whether or not the fee is actually charged.