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Five ex-Albany officers charged after license plate database investigation

Five ex-Albany officers charged after license plate database investigation Five former officers with the Albany Police Department are facing criminal charges after investigators say they improperly accessed the department’s automated license plate reader system for personal, non-law enforcement purposes. The department said an internal audit of its Flock Safety camera system uncovered what it described as serious violations of department policy. Officials said the technology is intended to support criminal […]

todayJuly 7, 2026 17

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Education

DeKalb educator has spent nearly three decades building a summer tradition of inclusion

DeKalb educator has spent nearly three decades building a summer tradition of inclusion For most teachers, summer marks a break from the classroom. For Timothy Strozier, it’s another opportunity to work with children. The DeKalb County School District exceptional education teacher has devoted the past 27 summers to FOCUS Camp Hollywood, where children and teens with physical and developmental disabilities spend their days exploring recreation, theater, cooking, arts and other […]

todayJuly 6, 2026 11

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Business

July 4 holiday hours: What’s open and closed this Independence Day weekend?

July 4 holiday hours: What’s open and closed this Independence Day weekend? Whether you’re shopping for a barbecue, running errands or waiting on a delivery, here’s what to expect over the Independence Day holiday weekend. Grocery stores and retailers Most stores will remain open on July 3 and July 4, although some retailers will operate on reduced holiday hours. Check with your local store, as schedules may vary by location. […]

todayJuly 3, 2026 8

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Education

Kindness-first strategy helps Atlanta middle school reduce discipline referrals by half

Kindness-first strategy helps Atlanta middle school reduce discipline referrals by half Behavioral incidents at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School have fallen dramatically after the school shifted its focus from discipline to building stronger relationships with students. Principal Kimberly Sewell said discipline referrals have dropped by approximately 50% since the approach was introduced two years ago. The school has also reported improved attendance and fewer physical confrontations, with more students […]

todayJuly 3, 2026 37

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Environment

Proposed Southeast Gas Pipelines Face Growing Opposition Ahead of Federal Decision

Proposed Southeast Gas Pipelines Face Growing Opposition Ahead of Federal Decision A pair of proposed natural gas pipelines stretching nearly 500 miles across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi is drawing renewed criticism as federal regulators prepare to decide whether the projects can move forward. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has completed its final environmental impact statement and is expected to issue a decision before the end of the month. If […]

todayJuly 2, 2026 10

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Health

Georgia lawmakers, advocates cite BioLab fire in fight over federal chemical safety rules

Georgia lawmakers, advocates cite BioLab fire in fight over federal chemical safety rules Supporters of stronger chemical safety regulations are pointing to the 2024 BioLab fire in Conyers as they push back against congressional efforts to change the nation’s primary law governing hazardous chemicals. Earlier this year, members of Congress considered amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act, which authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate dangerous chemicals. Business groups […]

todayJune 30, 2026 13

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Community

Georgia community rallies to aid Venezuela earthquake survivors

Georgia community rallies to aid Venezuela earthquake survivors Boxes of bottled water, clothing, medicine and nonperishable food filled a Lawrenceville warehouse Saturday as Georgia’s Venezuelan community came together to support families devastated by the recent earthquakes in Venezuela. According to Atlanta News First, volunteers packed donations at Intercargo Venezuela with plans to send the supplies to Miami by Monday, where they will be loaded onto a ship bound for Venezuela. […]

todayJune 29, 2026 15

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Social Security cuts could shrink benefits for Georgia retirees

Social Security cuts could shrink benefits for Georgia retirees Millions of Americans who depend on Social Security could see their monthly checks reduced by up to 22% beginning in 2032 if lawmakers fail to address the program’s finances, according to the latest report from Social Security’s trustees. The projection has left many retirees in Georgia concerned about the future of the 90-year-old program, which also serves as a major economic […]

todayJune 29, 2026 18

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Atlanta’s downtown murals invite visitors to discover the city’s stories one wall at a time

Atlanta’s downtown murals invite visitors to discover the city’s stories one wall at a time For many visitors, downtown Atlanta is a destination for concerts, conventions, sporting events and, this summer, FIFA World Cup celebrations. But between those attractions is another experience that’s easy to overlook: a collection of murals that has quietly turned city blocks into a walkable art exhibit. The public art initiative, led by Downtown Atlanta Inc. […]

todayJune 26, 2026 10