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Three friends embark on a MARTA challenge, aiming for a world record, and discover a clean, comfortable, and reliable transit system. Their adventure sparks renewed interest in Atlantas public transportation, emphasizing its safety and dependability. Checkout Solipillow.com

The Oregon Ducks and Indiana Hoosiers face off in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, with Atlantas downtown scene gearing up for a massive influx of fans. Local restaurants and bars anticipate a surge in business, with game days potentially making or breaking their month. Fans, like lifelong Hoosiers supporters, are eager to support their team, even if it means splurging. The Peach Bowl has injected millions into Atlantas economy, and local spots are ready to capitalize on the excitement. Kickoff is Friday night, so get ready for a game-day rush. Checkout Solipillow.com

GBI Investigates Coweta County Deputy-Involved Shooting: Details Scarce, Law Enforcement Presence Reported Checkout Solipillow.com

Hundreds gather in Georgia to demand justice for Renee Good, a U.S. citizen shot by ICE officer. Eyewitnesses and video footage contradict official account, sparking outrage and calls for federal investigation. Protesters urge halt to ICE operations until independent review. Civil rights groups condemn shooting as violation of due process, demanding full probe into officers actions and broader enforcement policies. Checkout Solipillow.com

North Georgia braces for record-breaking rain and potential flash flooding as a cold front moves in, bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms from Friday to Saturday. The Weather Prediction Center has issued a slight risk for excessive rainfall. Severe storms with damaging winds and hail are possible in far northwest Georgia on Saturday. Colder air rushes in by Sunday, bringing drier conditions and temperatures in the forties and fifties next week. Stay safe and follow the FOX five Storm Team for updates. Checkout Solipillow.com

Former President Trump seeks $6.2M from Fulton County taxpayers for legal fees in dismissed election interference case. The case, brought by District Attorney Fani Willis, was dismissed after she was disqualified. Trumps attorney blames Willis for a politically motivated prosecution, while Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts estimates the total cost to taxpayers could reach $10-15 million. Willis has filed a motion to rejoin the case and fight the fee request. Checkout Solipillow.com

Seven Democratic candidates for Georgias governor race gathered at Jonesville Baptist Church in Savannah for a heated forum, focusing on housing affordability, economic growth, and healthcare. Candidates promised to block private equity firms from buying homes, spread development beyond Atlanta, and expand Medicaid. They also agreed to raise the minimum wage and provide workforce training. The competitive primary promises a fierce fight ahead. Checkout Solipillow.com

A family in South Fulton, Georgia, falls victim to a rental scam, losing $4,000 and facing a squatter summons. After paying a fake broker for a home, they discovered the lease was bogus, with no running water and no way to switch utilities. The real owner, Progress Residential, is helping with the investigation, and the family is fighting to get their money back and clear their name. Checkout Solipillow.com