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1 hr ago | Daily Mail

Judge 'approves an eviction order to kick Real Housewives Of Atlanta...

Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kenya Moore was reportedly evicted by a judge on Tuesday from the Georgia mansion she's been renting for $3,999-a-month.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

MyFoxAtlanta

Defense attorneys say APS cheating scandal evidence 'tainted'

Defense attorneys in the Atlanta Public Schools cheating case say state investigators pressured educators to get information.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Patch.com

Girl$ are not for Sale: An Upcoming Conversation on Human Trafficking

The Enchanted ClosetAź has joined forces with law enforcement officers Sonja Brown, Assistant Solicitor-General and Community Prosecutor-DeKalb County ; Melissa Redmon, District Attorney-Fulton County ; and Raquel Stokes, Assistant District Attorney-Fulton County to raise awareness, dispel myths, and provide resources in hopes of decreasing the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Dekalb County, GA, Atlanta, GA, Conyers, GA

Sat Jun 15, 2013

MyFoxAtlanta

Missing Griffin man found dead in trunk in SW Atlanta

The man found in the trunk of a car an abandoned apartment complex on Brooks Avenue on Friday has been identified.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Morehouse College, Hell's Kitchen, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television

Fri Jun 14, 2013

MyFoxAtlanta

Homes damaged by falling trees in north Fulton County

Thursday's storm brought down numerous large trees in Roswell. A 95-year-old woman was one of those who narrowly escaped injury.

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Related Topix: Weather, Roswell, GA, Mountain Park, GA, Cherokee County, GA

Athens Banner-Herald

Officials confirm tornadoes in Cherokee, Cobb

A survey team with the National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Cherokee and Cobb counties as part of a system of severe thunderstorms that moved across the northern part of the state, leaving thousands without power and a mess of downed trees and power lines.

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Related Topix: Weather, Cobb, GA, Cobb County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Atlanta, GA

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Patch.com

Brookhaven Halts Enforcing Ordinance Against the Pink Pony

Brookhaven will not enforce certain sexually oriented business regulations against the Pink Pony until a ruling from DeKalb County Superior Court.

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Related Topix: Dekalb County, GA, Doraville, GA, Johns Creek, GA

MyFoxAtlanta

Fulton Co. officials probe courthouse bomb threat

Authorities say an early-morning fire swept through a duplex in Macon, killing a mother and three of her girls.

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Related Topix: Cobb County, GA, Weather, Atlanta, GA

MyFoxAtlanta

Boy, 4, falls from 2nd-story window onto concrete

A 4-year-old boy fell from a second-story window onto the concrete below at a home in the 5900 block of Megcole Way in Mableton Thursday morning.

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Related Topix: Mableton, GA, Cobb County, GA, Atlanta, GA

Patch.com

Is West Nile Virus Coming to North Fulton?

Last year, Fulton County had 9 cases of West Nile. A year earlier, only two cases were reported in the county.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Patch.com

enAble Looks to Expand, Kicks Off Capital Campaign

Roswell-based en Able of Georgia, Inc. has launched a community-wide capital campaign with a goal of raising $750,000 to maintain and expand the organization's existing space in North Fulton and update more than a dozen personal care group homes located throughout Atlanta.

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Related Topix: Roswell, GA, Home Gardening, Home

Tue Jun 11, 2013

MyFoxAtlanta

Gov. Deal says Georgia needs to examine forfeiture laws

Governor Nathan Deal wants reform in the wake of a FOX 5 I-Team investigation and other news reports of how prosecutors spend seized drug money.

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Related Topix: Nathan Deal, US Governors, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Georgia, Douglas County, GA

WDUN-AM Gainesville

50 people in criminal organization targeted for arrest

An army of more than 100 law enforcement agents have spent Tuesday executing search warrants and making arrests in an illegal drug operation that was centered in Cleveland.

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Related Topix: Drugs, White County, GA, Cleveland, GA

MyFoxAtlanta

City Councilwoman's DUI case moves to Fulton Co.

The drunk-driving case against Atlanta City Councilwoman Cleta Winslow moved to Fulton County State Court Tuesday morning.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Snellville, GA

Examiner.com

Rampant discrimination against whites in Atlanta, D.C. labor board uncovered

The city of Atlanta , Georgia appears to have a race problem but not against blacks, but against whites in their hiring practices.

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Related Topix: African-American, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Maxine Waters

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Daily Mail

Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kenya Moore files own lawsuit against ...

The Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kenya Moore has fired back with her own lawsuit against the landlady trying to evict her.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The Real Housewives, Deliver Us from Eva, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

11Alive

Prosecutor's wife creates conflict in APS case, motion charges

A motion filed in the Atlanta Public Schools cheating case is calling for a judge to disqualify Fulton County prosecutors because District Attorney Paul Howard's wife worked at an APS school where cheating took place.

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The Macon Telegraph

Ga. student sues Board of Regents for budget docs

David Schick, past editor of the student newspaper, had been seeking records related to the college's budget shortfall and layoffs.

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Related Topix: Journalism

Patch.com

Roswell School Professionals Make Impact on Students

The top school and support professionals at public schools in Roswell have been honored for their efforts to make a positive impact on students and their schools.

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Related Topix: Roswell, GA, Education Etc., Mountain Park, GA

Patch.com

Alpharetta Keeps Property Tax Rate Flat

Alpharetta's second public hearing on its budget for Fiscal Year 2014 will be at 6:30 p.m. today at City Hall.

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Related Topix: Alpharetta, GA