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  • 1 week ago | fox5atlanta.com | Doug Evans

    A Fayette County high school student is helping local law enforcement sharpen their drone piloting skills by building a specialized obstacle course designed for training. What we know: Harris Hill, a junior at Whitewater High School and an aspiring naval aviator, constructed the course as part of his Eagle Scout project.

  • 1 week ago | fox5atlanta.com | Doug Evans

    Authorities have arrested a woman suspected of passing counterfeit bills at Dollar General stores across multiple counties in metro Atlanta, months after the case first made headlines. SEE ALSO: Woman caught using fake money at Senoia Dollar General leads to big bust What we know: Senoia Police said Imani Alexis Taylor was identified and taken into custody following an April investigation in which she allegedly used fake $20 bills to pay for merchandise at a Dollar General on Highway 16.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Doug Evans

    10 hours agoBlack churches push back against Trump-fueled anti-DEI waveBlack churches have played an integral part in fighting for civil rights. Black leaders say it should come as no surprise the church is taking the lead on preserving DEI.

  • 1 week ago | fox5atlanta.com | Doug Evans

    Police in Newnan said it has not been a great start to summer for pedestrian accidents. They said there have been four pedestrians hit by cars in just the last couple weeks, bringing the total to five since the first of the year. What we know: The latest victim was a teenager struck by a car this past weekend while crossing a street at night. Newnan police said the teen was not in a crosswalk and was wearing dark clothing. The driver was not charged.

  • 1 week ago | fox5atlanta.com | Doug Evans

    Video released by the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office shows a man running from deputies at a shopping center after being accused of leaving children in a hot car without supervision. What we know: Dezhon Hall, 33, was charged with reckless conduct, willful obstruction, and possession of marijuana. He had outstanding arrest warrants in metro Atlanta. Hall and the mother of three children were accused of leaving the children alone in a hot car that was parked at Publix in Newnan.

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