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Atlanta News First at 7: Arrest made in 2019 Gwinnett homicide cold case, family demanding answers after man killed in Atlanta homeless encampment sweep

A break in a 2019 homicide case in Gwinnett County was made Thursday. Gwinnett County investigators uncovered new evidence in a murder mystery with the help of the victim’s family. Police charged Carmen Marie Hunt in the murder of 61-year-old Ray Neal.

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Protestors want sweeps of homeless camps stopped after man killed by City of Atlanta bulldozer

Taylor was killed when a city bulldozer ran over his tent during a sweep of a homeless encampment near Ebenezer Baptist Church on Jan. 16. Some advocates believe the city was trying to clean up the area in advance of MLK festivities planned the next week.

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Family of man killed in homeless encampment sweep gather at Atlanta City Hall, demand change

A week after a man was killed during a city sweep of a homeless encampment, his family and community organizers are gathering at Atlanta City Hall to demand change.

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Family of man killed in homeless encampment sweep rallies in Atlanta to demand change

A week after a man was killed during a city sweep of a homeless encampment, his family and community organizers are gathering at Atlanta City Hall to demand change.

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Atlanta City Council discusses death of homeless man during encampment sweep

The death of an unhoused man during an encampment cleanout was brought up at the latest Atlanta City Council meeting on Thursday.

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Another water main break reported in Atlanta

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - City officials have reported a second water main break in Atlanta on Thursday. The water main break happened at the intersection of 200 Piedmont Avenue. Officials ...

Off-duty Atlanta officer stabbed after hit-and-run, Rockdale deputies say

A metro Atlanta police officer was hospitalized after being stabbed Saturday, according to the Rockdale County Sheriff’s ...

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Snow begins to fall in metro Atlanta, across Georgia as winter storm arrives

The lower half of Georgia could see several inches of snow on Tuesday, in an event that could last 36-48 hours, officials say.

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Hundreds of cars stranded in snow, good Samaritans offering free tows south of Atlanta

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Hundreds of cars were still stranded south of Atlanta on Wednesday as snow and the ...

Former Atlanta mayor, envoy Andrew Young released from hospital

Civil rights champion Andrew Young, who also formerly served as Atlanta’s mayor and a United Nations ambassador, has been released from the hospital, according to a source close to his family.

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Falcons draft news: Last 15 players selected with 15th overall pick

In 2024, the Atlanta Falcons won eight games for the first time in seven years. While that wasn’t enough for the team to snap ...

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New Year babies: Meet the first metro Atlanta babies born in 2025

Baby Sloan (Emory Healthcare) Baby girl Sloan made her debut at 4:32 a.m. at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta. She weight7 pounds, 8 ounces. Mom Allyson and dad Bryan say their first ...