Arts & Entertainment
Atlanta comings and goings

Who has come and gone in Atlanta radio and TV in 2026

Some of the biggest arrivals, departures and changes in Atlanta media involve personalities like Big Tigger, Kristin Klingshirn and David Chandley.

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Retrocast TWC

The Weather Channel app leans into ’80s aesthetics for its latest feature

The Atlanta-based weather giant launched the feature to add some nostalgia to the digital experience and create a sense of emotional connection with its user base.

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FAMU’s first woman head drum major prepares for her next act in London

After making history with the Marching 100, Atlanta’s Dupe Oloyede will study classical acting and continue building a career rooted in culture and social purpose.

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Are 60,000 cameras making Atlanta safer?

AJC Investigations
Cofield Escape

How a dangerous and very rich con artist escaped federal prison

Arthur Lee Cofield, a dangerous gang leader who once stole $11 million while incarcerated, easily escaped from a Georgia prison camp with no fence.

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RISKY MEDICINE

Tempted to try a wellness or longevity treatment? Here’s what experts say

Patients may not know that these treatments are experimental or about the risks they may pose. The latest in AJC's investigation on alternative medicine in Georgia.

Forever Stained Lead

Forever Stained: The South’s carpet empire and the chemicals that don’t go away

An investigative collaboration with AL.com in Alabama, The Associated Press, FRONTLINE (PBS) and The Post and Courier in South Carolina.

GUEST COLUMN

Mississippi officials offer too much certainty in Nolan Xavier Wells’ death

Nolan Xavier Wells went with friends for a July 4 excursion in Mississippi and he never came back. Officials say no foul play is suspected, but the quick certainty is unjust.

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GUEST COLUMN

Why it doesn’t matter if Todd Blanche gets confirmed as attorney general

This is political theater. As deputy attorney general, he can still lead the Department of Justice under current federal law.

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AJC CONTRIBUTOR

Judges shouldn’t be attacked for making tough rulings

We have blurred the line between disagreeing with a judgment and attacking the judge, and that is simply un-American.

July 20, 2026
GUEST COLUMN

Atlanta’s Black businesses are under threat. Here’s how we can save them.

What we are asking for is not radical. It is a recognition that commercial space is a community asset. The market alone will not protect it.

July 20, 2026

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Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire perform

PHOTOS: Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire perform in Atlanta

The singer-songwriter paired with fellow R&B/pop legends during the "Sing A Song All Night Long" tour at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Sunday, July 19, 2026.

Ludacris performs a free concert at Piedmont Park on Sunday, July 19, 2026, following the World Cup finals watch party. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Fans gather at Piedmont Park to watch the World Cup finals

Fans watched the World Cup finals during a watch party in Piedmont Park on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Afterward, Ludacris and Young Jeezy performed during a free concert.

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PHOTOS: Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time

Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres' goal in extra time.