Tyler Goodson gives Falcons something to feel good about
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Customs asked for his phone passcode. Now he faces a felony.
Authorities say Sam Tunick gave Customs officers a passcode that deleted his phone’s contents when they asked to search it. He now faces a felony charge.
Coming soon to rural Georgia: Thousands more acres of new solar projects
The proposals would bring more clean energy to a state where data centers are expanding at a rapid pace. But some solar projects have faced pushback.
His song about Waffle House went viral. Then the company fired him.
Edric Riley’s ‘Waffy Options’ got more than 1 million views on TikTok.
Golden retriever turns football star in Atlanta author’s YA debut
Atlanta author A.J. Symon's young adult novel "Golden Boy" imagines what would happen if a dog transformed into a boy.
Shaq’s passion for dunking leads to professional Dunkman league in Atlanta
Shaq’s passion for dunking leads to a professional Dunkman league which is shooting its first tournament for TNT and HBO Max in Atlanta.
Giddy up! Meet the Atlanta group building community for queer country dancing
More than 500 people gathered in Atlanta for Hoedown South, a four-day convention celebrating queer country dancing, lessons and community.
Trading down: Why some drivers are choosing smaller, cheaper cars again
Aug 21, 2026Flock cameras protect communities. Opponents are misguided.
Flock Safety camera opposition has grown, first by liberals and now by some conservatives, over privacy concerns. However, the cameras are saving lives and rescuing kids.
Aug 21, 2026APS should remember the bargain it made on Atlanta’s TADs
Atlanta Public Schools should not be pressured to agree to extend Tax Allocation Districts at Mayor Andre Dickens' request. Instead, it should maintain its independence.
Aug 21, 2026If Atlanta Public Schools board extends TADs, future funding will be at risk
Atlanta Public Schools board of education should not vote to extend Tax Allocation Districts, which will divert funding away from future generations of students.
Aug 21, 2026Nolan Wells, Tamla Horsford: When families lose faith in local investigations, who steps in?
No family should have to become its own investigator to get answers about a loved one’s death.
Aug 19, 2026
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PHOTOS: No. 1 Cartersville shuts out Hiram in season opener
Cartersville, which was last a preseason No. 1 when Trevor Lawrence was quarterback, shuts out Hiram, 48-0, in season opener on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.
PHOTOS: Former UGA standout Quincy Carter leads Heritage to win over Cedar Shoals
Former UGA standout Quincy Carter, in his first year as a head coach, lead Heritage to 38-14 win over Cedar Shoals on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.
Photos: Coffee defeats Parkview in Georgia State's Center Parc Stadium
In the second game of a Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic triple-header at Georgia State's Center Parc Stadium, Coffee defeated Parkview 49-14.
