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Two of three Atlanta fire recruits recovering from heat illness were in the hospital Tuesday night, Channel 2 Action News reported.

An officer shot and killed a dog that was attacking a child Tuesday night in northwest Atlanta, police said.

TALLAHASSEE - A series of deadly January crashes on Interstate 75 could trigger more than a dozen lawsuits against the state of Florida.

A DeKalb County police sergeant arrested in May for obstructing the investigation of fellow DeKalb police was fired Tuesday.

A member of the notorious 30 Deep gang has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, the Fulton County District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.

A tribunal ruled in favor of an Atlanta Public Schools administrator accused of seating low-performing students alongside high-performing students to facilitate cheating.

A tribunal ruled in favor of an Atlanta Public Schools administrator accused of seating low-performing students alongside high-performing students to facilitate cheating.

A man who passed a clerk a note saying he had gun robbed a north Fulton County pharmacy of nearly 3,000 pills, then may have gotten away on a bicycle, police said.

For five hours Tuesday, the Georgia State University campus in downtown Atlanta lost all Internet and telephone access.

Fulton County made an array of errors in the July 31 primary, putting voters in the wrong elections, declaring results to the state more than an hour late and producing data that doesn't add up.

A Sandy Springs man is expected to plead guilty Thursday to charges that he used a dead dog to beat his girlfriend, Fulton County prosecutors said.

Recently, the Colorado-based Brewers Association released data on U.S. craft brewing that tracked a 14 percent increase in dollar sales and a 12 percent jump in volume in the first half of 2012.

The DeKalb County Police Department has expanded its internal affairs division to investigate some of the officer misconduct cases that plagued the agency recently.

DeKalb County fire officials suspect arson in a fire that nearly gutted a moving company's warehouse late Monday night.

The Dunwoody Police Department will conduct a child seat check event from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at Dunwoody Baptist Church, 1445 Mount Vernon Road.

Two former Transportation Security Administration officers were indicted Tuesday on charges they conspired to smuggle cocaine and heroin through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

The Norcross City Council approved Monday the property tax millage rate for Fiscal Year 2012. The city's millage rate will stay at 6.424 milles, the same as the previous two fiscal years.

The Save-A-Lot Fuel Your Family Road Trip will make stops in 18 cities, including Atlanta, to spread the word about healthy eating and help others along the way.

The man accused of fatally shooting a Colorado horse breeder at an Atlanta gas station claims the incident resulted from a drug deal gone bad, police said.

About 80 Alpharetta residents turned out Monday to cheer and jeer the city's latest proposal for a revitalized downtown.