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Passenger charged after shooting rideshare driver, Atlanta police say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 20-year-old man is facing charges after police said he opened fire on a rideshare driver during a dispute. The shooting took place just before 7 p.m. Saturday in the 800 block of York Avenue SW, Atlanta police said. When officers arrived on...

Atlanta, GA · 1d

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Atlanta Man Tied to 18 Police Cases Tased, Arrested After Foot Chase

2400 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW — Approximate Foot Pursuit And Arrest Site. Atlanta police caught up with Javonte Avery on October 31 after he bolted from officers near Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW, ending the chase with a Taser deployment and an arrest. Investigators say the capture closes out pursuit of a man wanted in connection with a long string of police cases across the city, including an alleged CVS robbery that netted thousands of dollars in stolen perfume and cologne.

Atlanta, GA · 1d

CBS News Atlanta

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Georgia's next insurance commissioner explains her priorities

Even with a spotless driving record, a five-digit ZIP code could cost some metro Atlanta drivers more than $1,000 extra per year in car insurance.

Georgia · 1d

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Chipotle opening four new restaurants across Atlanta area

ATLANTA - Chipotle Mexican Grill is opening four new restaurants across the Atlanta area before the end of the year, bringing drive-thru pickup lanes and roughly 120 jobs to local communities. What we know:. Chipotle Mexican Grill confirmed that all four upcoming restaurants feature the company's signature Chipotlane, which is...

Atlanta, GA · 19h

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This free outdoor Christkindl Market is coming to Metro ATL, just 30 minutes from Atlanta & it’s absolutely gigantic

The holiday season is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to get into the festive spirit! If you’re looking for an amazing holiday market to check out, you’ve gotta hit up the Christkindl Market in Roswell, GA! Keep scrolling for all the details. A German...

Roswell, GA · 15h

WSB Radio

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Roadwork brings temporary lane closure near 14th Street

Drivers traveling through Atlanta could face traffic disruptions this week as crews begin stormwater drain maintenance along Techwood Drive.

Atlanta, GA · 1d

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A Maryland Real Estate Firm Has Acquired a 395-Unit Georgia Apartment Community

Berkadia has facilitated the sale of Legacy at West Cobb in Marietta, Georgia. The property was sold to Maryland-based Acento Partners by Massachusetts-based Aspen Square Management. The sale of the property took place on October 30. Inside the 395-Unit Marietta Apartment Community. Legacy at West Cobb is a 395-unit apartment...

Marietta, GA · 22h

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CHRIS BROWN & USHER’S R&B TOUR: ATLANTA GOT THE FULL R&B EXPERIENCE!

Atlanta showed up and showed out for Night 3 of the R&B Tour! Mercedes-Benz Stadium was filled with music, star power, and hometown energy as Chris Brown and Usher delivered an unforgettable night of R&B and hip-hop on November 8, 2026 at Mercedes Benz Stadium. @ChrisBrownOfficial. The star-studded lineup featured...

Atlanta, GA · 1d

Marietta Daily Journal

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Welcome Home! U.S. Army soldier surprises brother at Cobb Schools

It's been nine long months since Iris Viveros last saw her family. The former Osborne High School JROTC student and Cobb Horizon class of 2022 graduate has been away at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, where she has been serving as a soldier in the U.S. Army. In the Army, Iris serves in the Military Occupational Specialty 12C. This means she works closely with soldiers and engineers to safely navigate across rough terrain. At times, this entails working with explosives to clear pathways and build bridges. "I was so heartbroken when she left," said her brother Neymar, who is a 6th grade student at Pearson Middle School. It's not often that Iris is able to come back home to Cobb County, but an injury to her hip allowed for brief time off, which she used to surprise her three siblings right before Veterans Day. In full uniform, she made her way to Osborne, Bellmont Hills Elementary and Pearson to surprise her two brothers and sister at school. "My heart was racing; I didn't know what was going to happen. I knew they missed me, but I just didn't know how they'd react," said Iris. As she entered the cafeteria, Neymar came

Cobb County, GA · 14h

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Prairie Style Home Rises Near East Lake Golf Club With $1.4M Price Tag

A new home taking design cues from Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Style has landed on the market just two blocks from East Lake Golf Club, with an asking price of $1,425,000. The five-bedroom proposed house, planned for 2856 Tupelo St. SE, would replace a former brick cottage on a one-third-acre lot and is slated for completion in spring 2027.

Atlanta, GA · 1d

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Swinney to coach 250th game on Saturday against Georgia Tech

CLEMSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Clemson head football coach Dabo Swinney reflects on his coaching career as he gets ready to coach his 250th game as the Tigers’ head coach on Saturday against Georgia Tech. Swinney will join legendary Clemson head coach Frank Howard as the only head coaches...

Clemson, SC · 15h

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Atlanta joins forces with regional leaders to tackle housing costs and help families build financial stability as city adds 54,000 residents

Atlanta, Georgia – A growing region does not always mean a household has more room in its budget. Across metro Atlanta, the cost of a home, a trip to work and everyday necessities can leave families struggling to save, even as new residents continue to arrive. Atlanta is joining...

Atlanta, GA · 1d

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Georgia Porch Pirate Warning as Christmas Nears in Columbus, Athens

Thanksgiving and Christmas shopping bring more deliveries to Atlanta, Savannah and communities across Georgia.

Atlanta, GA · 13h

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Americans face record credit card debt as balances reach $1.29 trillion

ATLANTA — Credit card debt in the United States has reached a record high, with a new report showing Americans are carrying more debt than ever before. “Unfortunately Americans have never had more debt than they have right now,” said Ted Rossman with the nonprofit Money Management International.

Atlanta, GA · 14h

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22-Year-Old Flips Gwinnett Commission Seat, Vows to Curb Flock Cameras

Georgia Gwinnett College — Reported College Attended By Candidate. A college senior just became the youngest county commissioner in Georgia history, and he's already talking about reining in surveillance cameras and data centers across Gwinnett County. Ben Culberson, 22, defeated incumbent Matthew Holtkamp for the District 4 seat on the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners, flipping what had been the last Republican-held seat on the panel.

Gwinnett County, GA · 17h

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More Georgia students are turning to the trades. Meet the ‘toolbelt generation’

AGC Georgia's skills challenge in Marietta highlights the growing interest in construction careers among students.

Marietta, GA · 12h

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KIPP South Fulton Academy ranks among Georgia’s top 5 percent for academic progress

Academic improvement doesn’t happen overnight, but one Metro Atlanta charter school is demonstrating what sustained dedication to student success can achieve. KIPP South Fulton Academy has been named a 2026 Title I Reward School by the Georgia Department of Education, placing it among the top 5 percent of Title I schools statewide for academic progress. The school was one of 15 Fulton County schools recognized during the Fulton County Schools Board of Education meeting Oct. 22 for significant gains in student achievement.

Fulton County, GA · 1d

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Tylis Jordan, Georgia Tech pull away from Eastern Kentucky

Tylis Jordan scored a game-high 27 points on Tuesday to help Georgia Tech pull away from Eastern Kentucky for an 85-71 victory in Atlanta, Ga. Victor Valdes and Colby Garland added 17 points apiece for Georgia Tech (3-0), which trailed by one point at halftime. The Yellow Jackets, who remained perfect under first-year head coach Scott Cross, outrebounded the Colonels 50-30. Damone King and Justin McCarter each scored 20 to lead Eastern Kentucky (2-1), which played its first game against a Division I opponent of the season. Josh Lowe chipped in 11 points for the Colonels, who led by as many as 10 points in the first half. Shadrak Lasu had a game-high 10 rebounds in the loss. Georgia Tech scored the first seven points of the second half and went ahead 48-42 on a Jordan layup. After King connected on back-to-back jumpers to pull the Colonels to within two, Garland hit two jumpers as part of a 7-0 spurt to push the Yellow Jackets' lead to 58-49. Eastern Kentucky answered again with 3-pointers from Jackson Holt and McCarter to slice the deficit to three with 11:24 remaining. Another 7-0 Georgia Tech run pushed the margin to nine before Jordan

Atlanta, GA · 7h

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Atlanta announces water bill assistance as city helps struggling families manage rising household expenses

Atlanta, Georgia – A late water bill can compete with the next grocery trip, the rent payment or the cost of getting to work. For Atlanta households trying to catch up, the city is offering a way to spread out overdue payments without adding interest. The Department of Watershed...

Atlanta, GA · 1d

Tech Times

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NHTSA’s Recall Query Could Force Waymo Into the Largest Autonomous Vehicle Recall in U.S. History

Federal safety regulators are now openly questioning whether Waymo's software remedy ever fixed the problem — and the answer could trigger the largest mandatory recall in the history of autonomous vehicles in the United States. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a formal recall query Monday into...

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