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Three suspects have been arrested in connection to the murder of Dakota Bottomlee in Chickamauga, with one suspect still at large. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is actively pursuing leads on the remaining suspect. This case highlights ongoing concerns regarding public safety in the region.
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter is remembered one year after her passing at the age of 96. The article reflects on her legacy and contributions, highlighting her role in American history and the impact she had during her time in the White House.
Authorities have recovered the Jeep Compass rented by 25-year-old Devin Jeter, a Navy sailor from Georgia, whose body was discovered in the Ocmulgee River near Lumber City. This incident raises significant concerns regarding safety and public awareness in the area.
Three individuals were arrested and charged with reckless conduct in South Fulton after local police responded to reports of multiple gunshots. A total of 19 firearms were confiscated during the incident, highlighting concerns regarding gun violence in the area.
President-elect Donald Trump's recent victory has led to uncertainty in the Georgia Election Interference case following a ruling from a Georgia appeals court. The decision places the legal proceedings in a state of limbo, raising questions about the implications for the future of the case and Trump's political ambitions.
Atlanta's City Council has approved a one-year, $150,000 study to explore the feasibility of establishing a new LGBTQ center in the city. This initiative aims to provide vital resources for the LGBTQ community, addressing needs related to medical services, substance abuse, and recreation. The project reflects ongoing efforts to enhance support for diverse populations within Atlanta.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is expected to welcome over 4.2 million passengers during the holiday travel period, marking the highest number in its history. This significant increase underscores the airport's role as a major hub for holiday travel. The news is particularly relevant for Atlanta residents and travelers planning to navigate the busy airport during the season.
A beloved breakfast spot in Atlanta's Virginia-Highland neighborhood, Java Jive, is closing after more than 30 years of serving the community. The closure has been met with sorrow from locals who have fond memories of the establishment. This significant loss highlights the impact of changing times on cherished local businesses.
Raising Cane’s is set to open its first Atlanta location in 2026, marking a significant expansion for the popular fast-food chain across the metro area. The Midtown location is expected to attract a large customer base, enhancing the local dining scene.
A Georgia veteran-owned mushroom farm is celebrating its eighth anniversary, emphasizing its commitment to sustainable agriculture and community engagement. The farm, known for its high-quality mushrooms, has made significant contributions to the local economy and has garnered attention for its unique business model.