➤ Atlanta: A 70-year-old man was taken into custody after a SWAT standoff at the Four Seasons Hotel in Midtown, where he allegedly fired multiple shots and threw furniture from his balcony. (More)
➤ Augusta: The city of Augusta and its Historic Preservation Commission are investigating whether the owner of the historic First Baptist Church has violated preservation laws due to long-term neglect. (More)
➤ Port Wentworth: The Front Porch Recovery Center, a six-bed addiction and alcohol recovery facility, will open on Nov. 1 after a multi-year struggle with the city. (More)
➤ Duluth: Duluth police responded to a resident’s 911 call reporting they were “held hostage” by an injured raccoon outside their door. (See Details)
➤ Watkinsville: FOX News Channel’s “FOX & Friends” will host a “Breakfast with Friends” event today, Nov. 1, at Joe and Sam’s Café in Watkinsville. The show, which is making stops in five battleground states this week, will also visit Rome, Georgia, on Nov. 4. (More)
➤ Hinesville: The “Wall That Heals,” a replica of the Vietnam War Memorial, concluded its stay in Hinesville and Liberty County, drawing visitors to honor the names of fallen soldiers, including seven from Bulloch County and four from Liberty County. (More)
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