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Union of striking AT&T workers withdraws from mediation and accuses the company of delaying tactics

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Union of striking AT&T workers withdraws from mediation and accuses the company of delaying tactics

ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – The union representing striking AT&T workers in Georgia and across the Southeast has said it opposes a federal mediator in its negotiations with the telecommunications company. The Communications Workers of America (CWA) union announced Monday that it was withdrawing from collective bargaining mediation – in which a third party […]

Due to construction work, MARTA trains will not pass Brookhaven Station for 6 weeks

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Due to construction work, MARTA trains will not pass Brookhaven Station for 6 weeks

ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – MARTA trains will not serve Brookhaven Station for just over a month for repairs, the transit authority announced Wednesday. From October 7 through November 15, trains will not stop at the station, but the rest of the Gold Line will continue to operate as scheduled. MARTA will offer bus […]

3 people arrested for murder of 18-year-old near gas station in Newton County, sheriff’s office says

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3 people arrested for murder of 18-year-old near gas station in Newton County, sheriff’s office says

ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a young woman outside a Newton County gas station in July, the sheriff’s office said. According to the Newton County Sheriff’s Office, 18-year-old Damenica Roddy was killed shortly after 1 a.m. on July 21 outside a music studio […]

Wings City fails with 51; Burger Crush receives 100

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Wings City fails with 51; Burger Crush receives 100

ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – On Bells Ferry Road in Cherokee County, Wings City is open despite the health inspector ordering management to voluntarily close after two failed inspections. On August 13, Wings City scored just 63 points. Three days later, Wings City failed again, scoring just 51 points and a “U” for unsatisfactory. […]

Chick-fil-A opens first elevated drive-thru in Henry County

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Chick-fil-A opens first elevated drive-thru in Henry County

MCDONOUGH, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Chick-fil-A is opening its first upscale drive-thru restaurant in metro Atlanta. On Thursday, the restaurant on Jodeco Road in McDonough will welcome guests to its first-of-its-kind drive-thru restaurant. It features four drive-thru lanes and an elevated kitchen with “a unique food transport system.” The company says a food conveyor […]

A Syrian immigrant finds his American dream

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A Syrian immigrant finds his American dream

TUCKER, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – If you’re looking for a cup of coffee with a story, Mint Coffeehouse might be the place for you. “I take plain, chocolate or almond croissants,” said Marianna Alzoukani, manager of Mint Coffeehouse. Mint Coffeehouse is a new meeting place in the city; after serving as a food truck […]

Hungry AF fails with 60; Cupanion’s Kitchen earns 100

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Hungry AF fails with 60; Cupanion’s Kitchen earns 100

ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – On Candler Road in Decatur, a gourmet fast-food restaurant was scrutinized by the health department during its last routine inspection. Hungry AF failed with a score of 60 and a “U” for unsatisfactory. The report says an employee prepared raw chicken in the meat sink, raw beef was stored […]

Chase leads to seizure of weapons and drugs at suspect’s home in Hall County, sheriff’s office says

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Chase leads to seizure of weapons and drugs at suspect’s home in Hall County, sheriff’s office says

ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – Hall County officials seized thousands of dollars worth of guns, cash and illegal drugs from a Gainesville man’s home Monday shortly after he led them on a chase, according to the sheriff’s office. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office said officers observed a westbound pickup truck crossing the double yellow […]

Police arrest suspect after fatal shooting at MARTA Arts Center station

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Police arrest suspect after fatal shooting at MARTA Arts Center station

Editor’s note: The video is from an earlier report. ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – A man was arrested in connection with Sunday night’s fatal shooting at the MARTA Arts Center station, the transit agency announced Wednesday. Xavier Mosley, 38, is charged with murder, aggravated assault, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon and […]

Shop owner ponders his future after break-in at DeKalb shopping center

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Shop owner ponders his future after break-in at DeKalb shopping center

ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – A clothing store in a DeKalb County mall may close its doors after thousands of dollars worth of merchandise was stolen in a break-in over the weekend. “How frustrating is that? It’s really frustrating,” said store manager and co-owner Jackie Graves. “Everyone here at the mall is struggling, but […]