Grocers say don’t ‘panic-buy’ as Georgians hit stores before winter storm

Metro Atlanta residents rush to gather food and other necessities for a potential winter storm this weekend.

Ice storm threat forces Atlanta cancellations, closures, including shows at the Fox

Closures include Atlanta Botanical Garden and Georgia Aquarium; cancellations include shows at Fox Theatre, Variety Playhouse and Masquerade.

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Winter storm ready: Must-have items for every household

As a winter storm approaches, use this checklist to stock up on key items and keep your household prepared.

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Congress members should oppose immigration policies harming Georgia families

The Trump administration wants to change the “public charge” provision for immigrants that could deny them permanent residency because they benefit from safety net programs.

OPINION

We need a greater ICE presence in Atlanta to keep the city safe

Rep. Buddy Carter calls for more federal resources to support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the city of Atlanta.

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Trump’s immigration policy is a disaster for Republicans. Just ask Karl Rove.

Americans are turning against Trump administration immigration enforcement policies because they are unfair and brutal.

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2026 SCAD TVfest in Atlanta features Quinta Brunson, cast from ‘The Pitt’

Quinta Brunson and stars from “The Pitt,” “Bridgerton,” “Scrubs” and more headline Atlanta’s 2026 SCAD TVfest, which includes panels, screenings and awards.

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Everyone’s nostalgic for 2016. Here are 6 very Atlanta moments from that year.

As nostalgia for 2016 surges, let's revisit six major Atlanta moments — from Migos’ rise to the Braves leaving Turner Field and Prince’s last concert.

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15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Our list of 15 family-friendly metro Atlanta outings includes the Blue Man Group at the Fox Theatre, Southern Museum’s Trains, Trains, Trains! and cowboys at Gas South Arena.

STEERING COLUMN

End of the road: These vehicles won’t be back in 2026

It’s not just low-selling models heading off to the automotive graveyard. Automakers are retiring both long-running and resurrected models.

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Authoritarianism is the real grift. Fighting back is our duty.

Contrary to a column by former Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux, fighting Donald Trump's authoritarianism is not a grift. It's a choice to protect the rights of all Georgians.

Jan 22, 2026
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Isolated American young men’s minds are getting poisoned in online swamps

The solution begins with getting kids to turn off their devices and socialize with other people in real life.

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The danger of Trump missing endorsement in Georgia’s US Senate race

Without Trump’s endorsement locked up, U.S. Reps. Mike Collins and Buddy Carter and former coach Derek Dooley are in a three-way race to get into the president’s good graces.

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PHOTOS: Metro Atlanta ICE protest join national effort

Some Metro Atlanta schools, colleges and communities particpated in planned nationwide walkouts and protests against U.S.

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PHOTOS: MLK Day service 2026

The Martin Luther King Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service was held at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026.

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PHOTOS: Hawks and Bucks in action on MLK Day

The Hawks and the Bucks met Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, at State Farm Arena on the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday.