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A shooting incident in Alpharetta, Georgia, has resulted in the death of a victim, prompting police to investigate the case as a homicide. Authorities are searching for a person of interest who was last seen fleeing the scene on a motorcycle.
The Sundance Film Festival has narrowed its search for a new home to three finalists, indicating a significant shift for the renowned event. The decision is crucial as it affects the festival's future location, which has implications for local economies and cultural landscapes.
Atlanta Public Schools heightened police presence at all schools on Thursday following social media threats. This proactive measure aims to ensure the safety of students and staff amid growing concerns about school safety.
Police are investigating a high-tech theft involving two men who stole cash from ATMs in Gwinnett County, using malware. The authorities are actively seeking information from the public to aid in the investigation. This incident highlights the growing concern over cybercrime and its impact on local communities.
Police in Alpharetta are seeking the public's assistance in locating a person of interest related to a deadly shooting that occurred late at night in downtown. The incident has raised concerns about safety in the area, prompting community engagement and support for the investigation.
A teenage Burger King employee in Union City, Georgia, was attacked by a customer who threw bleach in his face during a drive-thru incident. The police are currently investigating the assault and are seeking video evidence of the suspect.
Police in Alpharetta are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred late Wednesday night, resulting in the death of 46-year-old Justin Mourning. Authorities are seeking a person of interest who was on a motorcycle at the time of the shooting, which reportedly stemmed from an argument. The case is now classified as a homicide investigation.
In response to the recent tragic shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County, Georgia, therapy dogs have been introduced in local schools to support students' emotional well-being. The community is grappling with the aftermath as new details about the incident and the young suspect emerge.
A Gwinnett County father, Cledir Barros, is on trial for the third time related to the death of his 8-year-old daughter, Sayra, who died in January at their home. Barros faces charges of second-degree child cruelty following two previous mistrials. The ongoing trial raises significant concerns about child welfare and legal accountability.
Three students from Gilmer County Schools were arrested after a toy gun was brought to school, reported by a fellow student. School officials acted quickly to isolate the student and confiscate the fake weapon, with no real threat to safety identified. The district praised the reporting student for their vigilance.