SUMMARY: Breaking news from Fulton County: a child was shot inside their home during a possible drive-by shooting. The child, reportedly a 12-year-old, was taken to the hospital alert after being hit by at least one bullet, possibly grazed by another. The incident occurred around midnight in Atlanta’s Lakewood neighborhood. Police are investigating the scene and gathering video surveillance from nearby homes. As of now, there are no confirmed details regarding the child’s age, possible suspects, or motives. Authorities continue to work on the case with inquiries into the Atlanta police for more information.

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SUMMARY: Georgia has set record-breaking voter turnout, with over 3.2 million ballots cast during early voting. As of now, no major issues have been reported, although officials remain vigilant against potential security threats. Anticipating a close race, the Secretary of State‘s office expects lawsuits regardless of the outcome, as both parties prepare for legal challenges. This election season has seen high turnout, with over 45% of voters participating early. Security measures have been enhanced following past threats, and officials are optimistic about a smooth Election Day, with expectations of limited lines due to early voting numbers.

Georgia voters continue to shatter records this election. State elections officials say over 3 million Georgians have cast ballots during the early voting period.

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SUMMARY: Atlanta police continue to handle a standoff at the Four Seasons hotel involving Jay Berger, who became embroiled in a dispute with an employee. During the confrontation, SWAT officer Jonathan Caparaso sustained non-life-threatening injuries while attempting to resolve the situation. Berger barricaded himself and opened fire, using at least three different weapons. He was also injured and is suspected to be experiencing a mental health emergency. Following his release from the hospital, he will be taken to the Fulton County jail. Authorities are working to ensure the safety of bystanders throughout this tense situation.

We’re continuing to learn more about the standoff at the Four Seasons Hotel in Midtown.

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