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The region’s population, now at 5,285,473, grew by 64,400 residents from April 2024 to April 2025, according to new ...
The window for residents wishing to seek public office to file paperwork and pay a fee to officially enter the race opens Aug ...
TUCKER, Ga. — Tucker’s busy Aug. 11 meeting included a move by the council to adopt new drive-thru rules while setting discussion of some regulations aside for another day.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — On Thursday, the principal at Columbia High School sent a letter to parents saying the school is taking over the finances of the high school band program. “Due to ...
CHAMBLEE, Ga. — The Chamblee Police Department recently announced the establishment of its LGBT Liaison Program, a new initiative to build a stronger, more inclusive relationship between law ...
People expect law enforcement to track down suspects accused of crimes, but how Georgia troopers do it is under scrutiny. By Andy Pierrotti, Atlanta News First ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A ...
DECATUR, Ga — An audience member was removed after speaking out of turn during a tense April 15 Decatur School Board meeting, where the board approved rescinding two equity policies under the threat ...
Decatur, GA — The city of Decatur received the 2023 All-America City Award from the National Civic League. The city was one of 10 communities recognized for their work to engage all residents and ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed organized crime charges against more than 60 people in connection with their protests over Atlanta’s controversial new ...
DeKalb County, GA — Rockdale County issued a new shelter-in-place order on Tuesday, Oct. 1, due to a chemical plant fire that began early Sunday morning. “The plume has consistently shifted throughout ...
A crew continues to work to remove a large tree at the site of a water main break on McLendon Drive. Once the tree is removed, DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews will shore up the ...
Clarkston, GA — It’s Wednesday morning. Do you know who Clarkston’s city manager is? Two days after the council parted ways with city manager Shawanna Qawiy, no one is running things at Clarkston city ...