GPB evening headlines for October 31, 2022

The Joro spider, a large spider native to East Asia, is seen in Johns Creek, Ga., on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. Researchers say the large spider that proliferated in Georgia in 2021 could spread to much of the East Coast.

The Joro spider, a large spider native to East Asia, is seen in Johns Creek, Ga., on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. Researchers say the large spider that proliferated in Georgia in 2021 could spread to much of the East Coast.

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Atlanta has a new permanent police chief.

Early voting numbers continue to track higher than the last midterm election.

The Joro spider has made an appearance in Spalding County for the first time.

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