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Homicides drop in Atlanta for second year but still not to pre-pandemic levels
For the second year in a row, Atlanta’s homicide rate dropped in 2024, this time by about 6%, according to police department data. Last year, Atlanta police investigated 127 homicides, down from 135 ...
Officials in Georgia discuss efforts to fight human trafficking
Atlanta’s mayor and Georgia’s governor will hold their annual news conference addressing human trafficking awareness at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Thursday morning.
The Bismarck Tribune21h
Independently funded jet's sound barrier mark revives talk of commercial supersonic travel
The test flight took place in the same Mojave Desert area in California where Charles "Chuck" Yeager first broke the sound barrier in 1947.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution2h
2024 Atlanta homicides by the numbers
A closer look at Atlanta’s homicide victims and suspects in 2024, compiled from police data and incident reports: Of the 127 homicide victims, 114 were Black, eight were white, four were Hispanic and ...
TheDerrick.com20h
Progress made in Chesapeake Bay restoration, but uncertainty remains in tackling challenges ahead
Though environmental leaders acknowledged that progress has been made in restoring the Chesapeake Bay, some challenges and uncertainty remain as they plan for the future.
TheDerrick.com20h
Several Washington DC-bound flights from Kentucky canceled after Wednesday’s fatal collision
Several flights from Kentucky to Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C. were canceled Thursday after a deadly midair plane crash Wednesday night.