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FBI, Indonesian police take down global phishing scam in Atlanta
The FBI and Indonesian police dismantled a massive global phishing operation involving the W3LL phishing kit, which compromised thousands of accounts and attempted over $20 million in fraud.
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4mMARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28
MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.
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5mNorcross West African restaurant Ike's Cafe & Grill is preparing for World Cup crowds
The owners of Ike's Cafe & Grill, a metro Atlanta West African restaurant, are preparing for throngs of visitors headed here for the World Cup with renovations to its Norcross location and two new locations.
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4mNorthlake Mall tenants face eviction as leases are terminated
Business owners at Northlake Mall in Tucker, Georgia have been given less than 30 days to move out due to the mall's owner terminating their leases, leaving many with no idea what they will do for income.
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5mNorcross City Council approves on-street parking and public safety upgrades
The Norcross City Council approved several spending items at its June 1 meeting, including on-street parking, two arts initiatives, and technology improvements to the city's communications and cybersecurity infrastructure.
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3mProperty taxes to rise in DeKalb County School District with unchanged millage rate
The DeKalb County School District has proposed maintaining the 2026 millage rate at 22.78 mills, resulting in a 1.5% increase in property taxes, to support safe facilities, competitive teacher compensation, and reliable student transportation.