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"Severe thunderstorms in Metro Atlanta cause flight ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, with tornado warnings issued for Coweta and Fayette counties. Image shows dark storm clouds gathering over Atlanta skyline, highlighting the intense weather conditions affecting the region."

Severe Thunderstorms Hit Metro Atlanta Grounding Flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

May 27, 2025

On Tuesday afternoon, severe thunderstorms are impacting Metro Atlanta and surrounding areas, leading to a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson ... read more

Alt text: "Crime scene near Greyhound bus station in downtown Atlanta, where a deadly shooting occurred on May 17, 2023. Police investigate the area behind the bus station on Forsyth Street, following the arrest of Melvin Marshall for

Man Arrested for Deadly Shooting Near Downtown Atlanta Greyhound Station Linked to May Incident

May 27, 2025

Melvin Marshall, 25, was arrested on Tuesday in DeKalb County in connection with the shooting death of Torrance Statham near the Greyhound b ... read more

**Alt text:** "Crime scene at The Connector Apartments in Atlanta where Georgia Tech student Akash Banerjee was fatally shot. The image shows the entrance of the luxury housing complex, highlighting the key card access required for entry. Investigators are

Georgia Tech Student Shot Dead in Luxury Apartment Complex Suspected Murderer Waited in Stairwell for Over an Hour

May 27, 2025

The suspect in the fatal shooting of Georgia Tech student Akash Banerjee at The Connector Apartments on May 18 allegedly stalked the victim ... read more

"Boil water advisory notice in Buckhead, Atlanta, highlighting the impact of water outages and low pressure affecting homes and businesses near Nancy Creek Road and Northside Parkway. Emergency crews worked to repair a 12-inch valve, ensuring public safety during the

Boil Water Advisory Issued for West Buckhead as Crews Restore Service After Outages

May 27, 2025

A boil water advisory is in effect for a portion of west Buckhead as crews worked to restore water service following outages that began Sund ... read more

OneTrust Unveils Luxurious New Atlanta Headquarters as a Tech Powerhouse on the Beltline

May 27, 2025

On Friday, October 20, 2023, OneTrust, a data security and privacy tech company, opened its new 74,000-square-foot headquarters in Atlanta's ... read more

Father of Apalachee School Shooting Suspect Faces Jury from Hall County in Controversial Venue Decision

May 27, 2025

The father of the Apalachee school shooting suspect, Colin Gray, will face trial with a jury selected from Hall County, despite requests fro ... read more

Alt text: "A concerned parent checks the back seat of a car, highlighting the dangers of forgetting a child inside a hot vehicle during summer in Atlanta. The image emphasizes the importance of child safety and prevention measures against hot car deaths."

Summer Safety Alert: How to Prevent Tragic Hot Car Deaths for Kids in Atlanta

May 27, 2025

As the school year ends in metro Atlanta, parents face a heightened risk of forgetting their children in hot cars, which can lead to tragic ... read more

"Fulton County courtroom where juror misconduct was revealed in Darren Mills' attempted murder trial, leading to a new trial order by the Georgia Court of Appeals for the Atlanta man convicted of armed robbery and gang activity."

Fulton County Juror's Hidden Felony Leads to New Trial for Attempted Murder Defendant in Atlanta

May 27, 2025

A juror in Darren Mills' attempted murder trial in Fulton County failed to disclose her felony conviction for cocaine possession, leading th ... read more

High-Profile Georgia Attorneys Face Legal Fallout for Supporting Trump After 2020 Election Claims

May 27, 2025

The repercussions of supporting President Donald Trump during the 2020 election aftermath continue to affect several prominent attorneys in ... read more

"Police investigation at The Connector Apartments in Midtown Atlanta following the shooting of a Georgia Tech student, resulting in a murder arrest of Nigel Belser, 21, for aggravated assault and firearm possession."

Georgia Tech Student Dies in Shooting Incident at Midtown Apartment Complex, Suspect Arrested

May 26, 2025

Nigel Belser, 21, has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Georgia Tech student at The Connector Apartments in Midtown o ... read more

"Scene of tragic I-75 crash in Clayton County, Atlanta, where three young lives were lost in a single-vehicle accident early Saturday morning, as authorities investigate the incident involving Stillman College students and alumni."

Tragic I75 Crash Claims Lives of Three Metro Atlanta Ties Including Stillman College Students

May 26, 2025

Three individuals connected to metro Atlanta and Stillman College in Alabama died in a single-vehicle crash on I-75 south in Clayton County ... read more

"Scene of the Little River shooting incident, showing emergency responders at the dock where ten people were shot after a holiday party on a private charter boat, highlighting ongoing investigations by Horry County Police into the violent altercation."

Ten Injured in Holiday Boat Party Shooting Incident in Little River South Carolina

May 26, 2025

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. — On Sunday night around 9:30 p.m., ten people were shot during a fight that erupted after a private boat party docked on ... read more

"Emergency responders at the scene of a shooting in Little River, South Carolina, with multiple police cars and ambulances visible near the Intracoastal Waterway, highlighting the urgent response to the incident that left at least 11 people hospitalized."

Shooting in Little River South Carolina Leaves 11 Injured as Police Investigate Isolated Incident

May 26, 2025

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. — A shooting on Sunday night in Little River left at least 11 people hospitalized, with authorities confirming the incide ... read more

"Detailed lithograph illustration by Thomas O'Dea depicting the overcrowded and harsh conditions of Andersonville Prison during the Civil War, showcasing scenes of suffering and deprivation faced by over 30,000 Union prisoners in August 1864."

Illustrating Hell Upon Earth: The Harrowing Story Behind Thomas O'Dea's Andersonville Prison Portrait

May 26, 2025

After enduring the horrors of Andersonville Prison during the Civil War, Thomas O'Dea created a detailed lithograph depicting the prison's o ... read more

**Alt Text:** "The mummified remains of Ramesses I displayed at the Luxor Museum in Egypt, highlighting the historical connection between Atlanta and ancient Egyptian artifacts. The mummy, originally discovered in the Niagara Falls Museum, represents a significant archaeological find

Atlanta's Unique Role in Uncovering the Mystery of Pharaoh Ramesses I from Niagara Falls to Luxor Museum

May 26, 2025

The remains of Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses I, once thought to be lost, were returned to Egypt after a quarter-century at Emory Univers ... read more

"Close-up of a modern car dashboard displaying Apple CarPlay and Android Auto interfaces, highlighting the importance of user-friendly infotainment systems for driver safety and convenience in Atlanta's evolving automotive landscape."

Automakers Plan to Ditch Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Sparking Concerns Over Driver Safety and Data Control

May 25, 2025

A recent MotorTrend article highlights GM and other automakers' plans to discontinue Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in their new models, cit ... read more

Alt text: "Atlanta police investigate the scene of a shooting at MARTA's Midtown station where a 25-year-old woman was struck by gunfire early Sunday morning, highlighting ongoing concerns about safety in public transit following recent violent incidents."

Gunfire Strikes Woman at MARTA Midtown Station in Atlanta Amid Ongoing Violence Concerns

May 25, 2025

A 25-year-old woman was struck by gunfire at MARTA's Midtown station in Atlanta early Sunday, possibly as an unintended target, according to ... read more

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