SUMMARY: A homicide investigation is ongoing after a man was shot multiple times outside the Morris Restaurant and Lounge on Oak View Drive while celebrating his birthday. Police have not yet identified a suspect or motive and are currently reviewing surveillance footage from the scene. Witnesses are being interviewed as part of the investigation. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Crimestoppers at 404-577-TIPS. The shooting occurred during the victim’s birthday celebration at an event hall, raising concerns about the safety of such gatherings.

A man celebrating his birthday was shot multiple times outside the Morris Restaurant and Lounge on Oakview Drive in DeKalb County. Officials have opened a homicide investigation.

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SUMMARY: A fire at a biolab facility on National Highway has led to road closures and evacuations in the area, impacting approximately 177,000 people. The fire, which began this morning on the roof, was initially controlled but reignited around noon due to a chemical reaction with sprinkler water. The Rockdale County fire chief has confirmed that the fire is now contained, but a large plume of smoke persists. Officials are advising residents to shelter in place and the EPA is on-site for assessments. The situation remains under control, but evacuation orders and road closures will continue until further notice.

The EPA and EPD are assessing the chemical fire that broke out in Conyers at a BioLab early Sunday morning. The Rockdale County fire chief says the fire has been contained again.

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SUMMARY: This morning, a sprinkler head malfunction in Rockdale County mixed with a water-reactive chemical, causing a plume that has been shifting north. Fire Chief Marian McDaniel reported a small fire on the roof, which has been contained, and there are no injuries. The evacuation process is ongoing, with approximately 60 first responders on-site. The EPA and other agencies are managing air monitoring and planning the removal of hazardous materials from the building. Residents are advised to shelter in place and keep windows closed. For updates, citizens should refer to Rockdale County’s social media and official website.

A fire started at the Biolab on Old Covington Hwy in Rockdale County. This is closing several roads in the area. Safety officials are warning those in the area to stay inside and keep windows closed to minimize exposure to potential hazards.

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