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District Attorney Investigators and Atlanta Police Raid "A List Smiles Atlanta" Offices

District attorney investigators and Atlanta police conducted a raid on the Northeast Atlanta offices of “A List Smiles Atlanta” on Thursday. The investigation highlights ongoing issues related to local businesses and potential legal violations.

Late-night shooting in southwest Atlanta leaves 2 men wounded

A late-night shooting in southwest Atlanta resulted in two men being injured, according to police reports. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about gun violence in urban areas. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

Bally Sports Ends Broadcasting Deal for 11 MLB Teams

Bally Sports has announced it will end its broadcasting deal for 11 Major League Baseball teams starting next year, marking a significant change in sports media rights. The decision reflects ongoing challenges faced by regional sports networks.

Naked man flees hospital after smoking crack, trying to assault stroke patient, police say

A 24-year-old man was arrested at Grady Memorial Hospital after allegedly attempting to sexually assault a stroke patient while under the influence of crack cocaine. The incident, which has raised serious concerns about patient safety, highlights ongoing issues related to substance abuse and mental health in healthcare settings.

BioLab fire: Overnight chlorine spike, Atlanta residents warned of haze and odor

Atlanta residents have been warned about a spike in chlorine levels and the resulting haze and odor following a fire at BioLab. The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency has indicated that the situation requires monitoring but does not pose an immediate threat to public safety.

Acworth Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Meth Trafficking

An Acworth man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison and a $1 million fine after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine in Cherokee County. Residents reported that he attempted to evade law enforcement by soliciting help from neighbors.

Rich Homie Quan's official cause of death released

Rich Homie Quan, a prominent Atlanta rapper, has had his official cause of death revealed by the Fulton County Medical Examiner. The report indicates that he passed away at the young age of 34, prompting an outpouring of grief from fans and the music community.

Manhunt intensifies for murder suspect who fled Grady Memorial Hospital

A manhunt is underway for a murder suspect who escaped from Grady Memorial Hospital, with authorities offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to his capture. The incident has heightened concerns about public safety in the Atlanta area.

Atlanta plans to transform historic Mall West End into mixed-use development

Atlanta is planning to redevelop the historic Mall West End into a mixed-use space that will include affordable housing, a hotel, and 125,000 square feet of retail space. This initiative aims to revitalize the area while addressing housing needs and providing economic opportunities. The proposal reflects the city's commitment to sustainable growth and community development.

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People across Georgia are facing challenges in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, with many requiring federal assistance for recovery efforts. The article highlights the ongoing cleanup and support needed for affected communities.

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