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The latest news reports that a woman was fatally stabbed Saturday on a MARTA train at the Oakland City station. MARTA spokesperson Stephany Fisher confirmed with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the victim was attacked on the

Woman fatally stabbed on MARTA train at Oakland City station during police activity

May 30, 2026

Rail service at the Oakland City station was suspended shortly before noon due to police activity. MARTA spokesperson Stephany Fisher confir ... read more

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A legal battle for the ownership of the home plate and bases from Hank Aaron’s historic 715th home run has ended with the Atlanta Braves dropping its claims alleging the memorabilia was stolen and put up for auction by former

Atlanta Braves Drop Claims Over Hank Aaron's Historic Home Run Memorabilia

May 29, 2026

A legal battle over the ownership of home plate and bases from Hank Aaron's historic 715th home run has concluded with the Atlanta Braves dr ... read more

The article discusses an investigation by the Atlanta Police Department regarding allegations of an extramarital affair involving a high-ranking officer and a federal judge. The inquiry aims to determine the officer's employment status and the implications of the allegations on their professional conduct.

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Atlanta Police Investigate Allegations Against High-Ranking Officer and Judge

May 29, 2026

The Atlanta Police Department is investigating whether a high-ranking officer had an extramarital affair with a federal judge involving sexu ... read more

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Colt Gray's murder trial to move near Augusta after Barrow County decision

May 28, 2026

The murder trial of Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray will be moved out of Barrow County and could take place this fall near ... read more

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Alex Nettles is a breaking news reporting intern for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Jillian Gibson Named Acting District Attorney After Robert Busbee's Sudden Death

May 28, 2026

Jillian Gibson has been appointed as the acting district attorney in the Ogeechee Judicial District, which includes four counties in southea ... read more

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Georgia Governor appoints Jillian Gibson as acting district attorney after death

May 28, 2026

Robert Busbee collapsed while working out at The Garage at Statesboro on May 22 and was taken to the East Georgia Regional Medical Center, w ... read more

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Atlanta police chief will not work with immigration officials during World Cup

May 27, 2026

Atlanta's police chief, Darin Schierbaum, announced that his department will not collaborate with federal immigration officials to arrest or ... read more

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A Superior Court judge has given a landscaper another chance for benefits after being hurt on the sprawling property of Rick Jackson, one of Georgia’s leading Republican candidates for governor. At issue in the case is whether Facundo

Judge grants landscaper chance for benefits after injury at Jackson's property

May 27, 2026

A Superior Court judge has granted Facundo Ortega, a landscaper, another opportunity to receive workers' compensation benefits after he sust ... read more

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Motorists and residents were advised to avoid the shopping area, according to Cobb County police. The GBI, which was at the scene, confirmed to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the agency “has

Officer Involved Shooting Investigation Underway at Cobb Town Center

May 27, 2026

Motorists and residents were advised to avoid the shopping area at Town Center at Cobb on Wednesday afternoon due to an officer-involved sho ... read more

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Authorities Crack Down on Youth Crime in Athens Georgia Amid Rising Concerns

May 27, 2026

In Athens, Georgia, a group of eleven children aged 9 to 15 are being held in a cinder block room as part of a program addressing juvenile d ... read more

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A current report indicates that a man has been killed in a shooting incident in Atlanta. The incident occurred on Sunday night, with police responding to reports of gunfire in the area. The flooding situation in

North Georgia Faces Flood Watch as Severe Weather Continues Through Tuesday Night

May 27, 2026

Most of North Georgia, including all of metro Atlanta, is under a flood watch through Tuesday night. The ongoing "rinse and repeat" weather ... read more

A woman was killed and two passengers were hospitalized following a Georgia State Patrol highway chase that went awry in Fulton County. This incident has sparked renewed debate over police pursuit policies, especially after recent outcry at the state Legislature regarding police chase-related deaths.

Georgia State Patrol Chase Leaves One Dead and Two Injured in Fulton County

May 26, 2026

A woman was killed and two passengers were hospitalized after a Georgia State Patrol highway chase went awry Monday afternoon in Fulton Coun ... read more

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Chrisley was charged Sunday with DUI, attempting to elude, improper passing, reckless driving, and speeding, the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Monday. Former reality star Linds

Lindsie Chrisley arrested for DUI and evading police in Atlanta

May 26, 2026

Lindsie Chrisley was arrested in metro Atlanta over Memorial Day weekend after being accused of driving under the influence and attempting t ... read more

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Atlanta issues boil water advisory for downtown and nearby neighborhoods

May 22, 2026

Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management issued a boil water advisory on Friday for residents and businesses in downtown and neighborhoo ... read more

The article discusses the tragic shooting of 16-year-old Tianah Robinson at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, highlighting her family's plea for information about her death nearly seven weeks after the incident. Robinson's parents, visibly grieving, stood in front of media representatives

Family of Tianah Robinson Demands Answers After Teen's Fatal Shooting

May 22, 2026

Tianah Robinson, a 16-year-old, was fatally shot at Piedmont Park nearly seven weeks ago, prompting her family to seek answers. On Thursday ... read more

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Douglas County teacher faces additional charges for inappropriate student contact

May 21, 2026

A Douglas County high school teacher, Maris Nichols, is facing additional charges for alleged inappropriate contact with students. On Thursd ... read more

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John Hagen Allen, a former Alpharetta police officer, told a federal judge Tuesday that he never meant to hurt anyone and was sorry for the victims of “any and all” child sexual abuse material

Former Alpharetta police officer sentenced for distributing child sexual abuse material

May 21, 2026

John Hagen Allen, a former Alpharetta police officer, was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for possessing and distributi ... read more

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