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Fayetteville residents voice concerns over proposed townhome development
9+ hour, 49+ min ago (258+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, GA " The Fayetteville City Council is considering a proposal to rezone about 30 acres at the corner of Highway 54 West and Gingercake Road to allow a high-density residential development, including townhouses and cottages. The property is currently undeveloped and zoned…...
Fayetteville police name new K-9 in honor of fallen officer
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (109+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, GA " Fayetteville police are honoring the memory of a fallen metro Atlanta officer by naming their newest K-9 after him. The dog, named Mac, carries the name of Sgt. Marc McIntyre of the Spalding County Sheriff's Office, who was killed…...
19-year-old critically injured in triple shooting at South DeKalb park
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (280+ words) DEKALB COUNTY, GA " A 19-year-old woman is in critical condition and two others are recovering after a shooting at a South DeKalb park Saturday evening, according to investigators. DeKalb County ... 19-year-old critically injured in triple shooting at South DeKalb park…...
Police patrols to increase ahead of annual Rick Ross Car and Bike Show in Fayetteville
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (349+ words) Authorities say the event has a major impact on traffic and nearby residents have pointed to problems including illegal parking and littering. FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. " Several law enforcement agencies in the metro Atlanta area are working together to make safety preparations…...
GBI issuing BOLO for man who is suspected of killing 29-year-old Fayetteville man
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (172+ words) Kimani Copeland is facing aggravated assault and murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of 29-year-old Shawn Jackson Jr. of Fayetteville. GBI issuing BOLO for man who is suspected of killing 29-year-old Fayetteville man FAYETTE COUNTY, GA " The Georgia…...
Fayetteville man faces decades in prison for mail fraud scheme
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (228+ words) A black Tesla repeatedly pulled up to mailboxes, with the driver extending his arm into the boxes and retrieving mail. Fayetteville man faces decades in prison for mail fraud scheme FAYETTEVILLE, GA " A Fayetteville man has admitted to running a…...