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A 17-year-old Georgia boy was shot and killed Saturday afternoon outside of a barbershop he co-owned with his mother, his family says.

The mother of one of rapper Young Thug’s children was shot and killed Thursday after a fight in an Atlanta bowling alley.

Officials in Atlanta are trying to combat crime trends that have spilled over from last year, as well as continuing high numbers of repeat offenders.

Chairman Bill White said the movement to deannex from Atlanta has gotten so popular because of rising crime rates in the city.

Former Sen. David Perdue (R-GA), who is running for governor of Georgia, denounced state lawmakers for tabling the popular Buckhead City proposal, providing his remarks during an interview on Breitbart News Saturday.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) approves of the debate happening over the Buckhead City proposal that is dominating local conversations in his state, he said during an interview on Breitbart News Saturday.

A former top aide for newly elected Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens (D) was arrested at Atlanta International Airport last week on warrants related to charges of “terroristic threats.”

Atlanta rapper Killer Mike’s barbershop was vandalized early Monday morning by a man who is “mentally disturbed,” according to the artist.

An Atlanta UPS delivery driver left a sweet message for a stranger and is receiving that kindness back in a way he never imagined.

ATLANTA, Georgia — The House Freedom Caucus is now no longer just operating in the nation’s capital, but launched the first of many state-level freedom caucuses here in Georgia’s state capitol building on Tuesday morning.

President Joe Biden has opted for a “diplomatic” boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, but not a full boycott that would affect the athletes. Yet he backed a boycott of Atlanta by Major League Baseball, which withdrew the All-Star Game.

The state of Georgia is selecting women by race for a guaranteed income pilot program. The program, called In Her Hands, will give as many as 650 poor black women $850 a month, no strings attached.

A felon awaiting a security check at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson airport reached in his bag on Saturday afternoon and allegedly fired his gun, then fled the scene.

The 40-year-old woman killed in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park over three months ago was stabbed approximately 50 times, an autopsy report said.

Former President Trump will make a play for Georgia this weekend by attending Game 4 of the World Series in Atlanta. 

As the people of Georgia celebrated the Atlanta Braves’ first National League Pennant win in over twenty years, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) took a shot at Major League Baseball (MLB) and Stacey Abrams for the relocation of the All-Star Game earlier this year.

Atlanta, Georgia’s city council wants fines for gun owners who do not lock their guns firearms in a box or otherwise store them when not in use.

An alleged home intruder attacked an armed homeowner in Atlanta, Georgia, Monday afternoon and was shot and killed.

A viral video seems to show several Women’s National Basketball Association players engaging in a wild fistfight.

Gorillas at Zoo Atlanta have tested positive for coronavirus after apparently contracting the virus from a vaccinated zoo worker.

The driver of a Jeep opened fire on two alleged car thieves, killing one outside a shopping center in Atlanta’s Buckhead community on Friday.

Video footage of an apparent fight that broke out inside a Waffle House in Atlanta, Georgia, went viral on social media recently.

Multiple people were shot early Monday morning outside an Atlanta club that was hosting a “Black Pride” event. 

Buckhead City Committee CEO Bill White’s movement to deannex his wealthy suburb from the crime-ridden city of Atlanta is making progress, he told SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday.

Tonee “Valentine” Carter is a 66-year-old pianist for the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport who recently received the tip of a lifetime.

A woman has petitioned the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights after a school principal separated students based on race.

A scene along the Downtown Connector in Atlanta was caught on camera and showed citizens helping a man experiencing a medical emergency behind the wheel of his truck.

Kanye West has been living inside an Atlanta stadium while working on his new album.

Kanye West barely said a word during his album listening session Thursday night, but the mercurial rapper still had most attendees standing on their feet while hanging on every word of his new project.

The Georgia Senate plans to grant the Buckhead City proposal a hearing during its upcoming special session, a sign that the push for the wealthy district to deannex from Atlanta is continuing its momentum.

The RNC released a new ad blasting the Democrats for supporting Major League Baseball’s efforts to remove its All-Star Game from Atlanta.

The suspect wanted in connection with Wednesday’s shooting of a Daytona Beach police officer was captured around 2:30 a.m. Saturday in a treehouse near Atlanta, Georgia.

Rising crime in Atlanta has driven community members of Buckhead, a wealthy residential and commercial suburb of the city, to pursue separating off of Atlanta to create Buckhead City, which would have, among other typical city features, its own police department.

An IKEA store in Atlanta, Georgia, is under fire after featuring fried chicken and watermelon on its “special” menu for employees on Juneteenth, later apologizing and pleading that it was done with the “best of intentions.”

The largest police union in the nation blasted politicians and the media on Tuesday for helping fuel anti-police rhetoric.

On Friday’s “MSNBC Live,” Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) said that part of the reason homicides in the city have increased from pre-pandemic levels is because Georgia “opened up before the rest of the country, even before the CDC