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Residents living in Scottdale learned about a massive transmission line project when Georgia Power inquired about buying some of their property. DeKalb County leaders discuss a water and sewer rate increase. DeKalb Commission and Doraville City Council candidates head to an election runoff. 

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Fulton County prosecutors said Tuesday they will wrap up their case in the historically long Young Slime Life (YSL) trial before Thanksgiving.

Defense attorneys will then have the chance to present their case in a trial whose central figure was once superstar rapper Young Thug, but that now is down to only two co-defendants: Shannon Stillwell (aka SB) and Deamonte Kendrick (aka Yak Gotti).

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Now that Donald Trump has accomplished the biggest political comeback in American history, what happens to the criminal case pending against him in Georgia?

The president-elect is accused of engaging in a criminal conspiracy to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results.

 Atlanta Attorney Josh Schiffer weighs in on what comes next. 

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Since Donald Trump won the White House, there have many election questions — and sometimes misconceptions — making the rounds online. Elections expert and University of Georgia political science professor Dr. Charles Bullock appeared on the Atlanta News First podcast to answer some of these questions, as well as talk about Georgia's role in the race. 

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Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, in what many are calling an extraordinary comeback.

With a win in key battleground states, Trump cleared the 270 electoral votes needed to clinch the presidency. 

Vice President Kamala Harris called the now president-elect to concede the race before addressing the American people. 

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Either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris will make history on Nov. 5, and both candidates know the road to the Oval Office runs through Georgia. Atlanta News First digital producer Tim Darnell and Dr. Ben Taylor, professor of political science at Kennesaw State University, talk about the recent rallies both candidates have held in Atlanta and Georgia, and possibly some more on the way. Also: what are Harris' and Trump's strategies heading into the election's final hours, and who has the edge in Georgia's historic early voting numbers? 

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Atlanta City Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari is facing scrutiny after a Fulton County school accused her of lashing out at students during a Q&A session. Residents in DeKalb County could soon see an increase in their water and sewer bill. Chakira Johnson, candidate for DeKalb's District 4 Commissioner position, joins the show to talk about early voting and recent drama involving Stone Mountain's mayor. 

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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are tied among likely voters in Georgia, including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate, according to a new Marist Poll.

Political Analyst Dr. Ben Taylor joined Atlanta News First to break down Georgia’s role in electing the nation's 47th president.

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More drama erupted Wednesday afternoon in Young Thug’s internationally watched criminal trial in Fulton County.

Another round of mistrial motions were made as Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker continued to scold prosecutors as they continued to parade witnesses in front of the jury in Atlanta’s trial of the century.

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Georgia voters have shattered virtually every early and advance voting record, as the historic Nov. 5, 2024, election draws nearer. The road to the Oval Office runs through the Peach State, as former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris continue their quest to make history in this year's presidential election. Dr. Ben Taylor, professor of political science at Kennesaw State University, joins Digital Producer Tim Darnell as they recap recent political events and preview what's to come, as Georgia continues its role as the nation's top political battleground state.

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