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A suspicious object near the Grady Curve in downtown Atlanta prompted police to shut down a key connector, significantly impacting local traffic. Authorities closed several onramps to prevent additional vehicles from entering the interstate, raising concerns about public safety. The situation is developing as police investigate the object.
The YSL trial, noted as the longest in state history, is poised to commence its closing arguments with only two defendants remaining. This trial has drawn significant attention due to its implications for the local community and the legal precedents it may establish.
The Majestic Marching Cardinals of Jonesboro High School are set to perform in the 98th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. This event highlights the school's commitment to excellence in music and provides a platform for students to showcase their talents on a national stage.
Traffic has resumed on I-75/85 Northbound after Atlanta police investigated a suspicious object near Decatur Street, which temporarily shut down the expressway. The incident raised concerns but ultimately resulted in no explosive threat being found, allowing traffic to flow normally again.
Porsha Williams' divorce will be prominently featured in the new season of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," as Bravo teases upcoming dramatic developments. The announcement has generated significant interest among fans of the reality television series, known for its engaging storylines and personal conflicts.
Kennesaw State University’s men’s basketball team made history by achieving their first-ever victory over a ranked opponent, a significant milestone for the program. This momentous win is celebrated by the local community and marks an important achievement in the team's development and visibility.
A routine traffic stop in Northwest Atlanta escalated into a significant drug bust, resulting in two men facing drug and gun charges. The incident, initially triggered by concerns over tinted windows, highlights ongoing public safety issues related to drug use and trafficking in the area.
A new affordable homeownership program in Decatur has led to the availability of just one remaining home for sale. This initiative aims to provide housing solutions in a suburb known for its high property prices, highlighting the growing need for affordable options in the area.
The Georgia Festival of Trees in Duluth is taking a stand against human sex trafficking by auctioning off Christmas trees. This event aims to raise awareness and funds to combat this critical issue, highlighting the community's commitment to addressing social problems.
A fire at Cobbs Creek Apartments in DeKalb County has left several residents homeless just before the holidays. According to officials, firefighters managed to extinguish the flames, which affected two units on Covington Highway in Decatur. The incident raises concerns about housing security during a critical time of year.