A rising college sophomore, Ja'Quon Stembridge is the youngest-ever elected member of State Executive Committee of the Georgia Republican Party.

It’s been six months Jimmy Carter died at age 100, and his hometown of Plains continues to live by the example set by the late president and first lady Rosalynn Carter.

Despite hundreds of thousands flying through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Fourth of July weekend, airport staff and travelers experienced few issues.

Cobb County police were called to the scene about 6 p.m. Friday and found a man with several gunshot wounds. Police identified the man, who later died, as Cody Chavous.

In this edition of the AJC On Campus, Georgia is joining a movement to shake up the accreditation system that has long been the model for American higher education.

It’s always nice when the people we look up as kids are actually wonderful people in real life. Here are some terrific and touching cases-in-point.

The Trump-backed One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed its final congressional hurdle on July 3, with the U.S. House of Representatives adopting the Senate's version.

The Atlanta Falcons will hold 11 open practices in Flowery Branch this summer — more than any other NFC South team. Fans can attend for free.

Over his career, Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has developed linebackers into stars, like Anthony Barr, Deion Jones, De’Vondre Campbell and Foye Oluokun

Who were the top 10 UGA football players of each decade? While some selections are obvious, some choices have more debate.

The last time Sanford Stadium at the University of Georgia hosted a stand-alone concert was 2013, when Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and other country singers performed.

Chris Carbin is a 6-foot-4, 236-pound defensive end and is considered a three-star prospect by the 247Sports Composite.

Starting in the 1950s and running up through the 2010s, here are the AJC panel’s picks for the top Yellow Jackets football players in each decade.

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Eli Ndiaye will suit up for the Hawks when they head to Las Vegas for NBA Summer League.

Despite their lackluster season, the host Braves will have three All-Stars July 15 at the Midsummer Classic at Truist Park.

Spencer Strider was visibily frustrated with his performance Friday, but his face lit up at the mention of the pitcher who bested him: former teammate Charlie Morton.

The French powerhouse won its second consecutive match at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium, edging Bayern Munich 2-0 on Saturday.

This will be a quarterfinal match on Saturday at noon. Tickets are still available. Here's a look at the teams.

T. McFerrin, high school football coach and member of the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, dies at 83.

An institute that reviews high school sports safety policies nationwide gives Georgia its No. 1 ranking

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Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard's scoring is down a bit from the past two years, but her improved all-around game earned her a reserve spot in the WNBA All-Star Game

Blackjack Bar Tapas in Midtown is betting it can become a nightlife destination by combining craft cocktails with Thai cuisine and the vibe of an upscale lounge.

Tips and recommendations for an Independence Day weekend in Atlanta full of good food, plenty of drinks (remember to hydrate!) and fun things to do.

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For many Americans, July 4th is a time to celebrate freedom. For Black folks, that relationship is complex. These titles explore the implications of being Black in America.

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Atlanta's Bankhead Seafood, which reopened in November after being closed since 2017, will close until mid-July as the restaurant makes building and menu updates

Download the AJC News app to track your favorite runners in real time, browse race-day photos and check official results.

From trampoline parks to slime labs and indoor playgrounds, here are the best indoor places in Atlanta to keep kids cool, active and entertained on hot summer days.

Flags are symbols of belonging that are intimately tied to our identity. They can bring us together, but they can also be weaponized to tear us apart.

Remember being told to stand up straight? Put your shoulders back? Good posture can actually improve your mental health.

The show explores the trials and tribulations of five Atlanta friends in their 30s and 40s, some divorced, some in struggling marriages.

From Shon Gables’ absence to Southeast Emmy Award wins and new Friends of Georgia Radio Hall of Fame inductees, here’s what’s happening in Georgia’s TV and radio world.

This Friday will be the busiest with nearly 400,000 projected passengers, according to the Atlanta airport.

Industry experts are hopeful that metro Atlanta’s busy summer travel season can weather the economic uncertainty.

Summer brings a break from schoolwork, causing some of those newly learned skills to slip away. Experts share their tips to keep kids on track and prevent learning loss.

Check out five wellness events happening around metro Atlanta this July.