A new character joins "The Walking Dead"

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1496419233001?bctid=4589302362001

Not long after news that "The Walking Dead" will be back for a seventh season comes word of an addition to the roster.

Reports EW:

Credit: Getty Images

Credit: Getty Images

Credit: Jennifer Brett

Our resident Dead head Rodney Ho is on a set visit today but here are some of his recent posts:

Explore"Now" recap

ExploreA talk with Ross Marquand, Aaron on ‘The Walking Dead’

About the Author

Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Luzia’ returns to Atlantic Station after 8-year gap

JID, Teddy Swims among 2026 Grammy Award nominees with Georgia ties

Outkast enters the Rock Hall on Saturday. Here’s everything you need to know.

Featured

Credit: arvin.temkar@ajc.com

Prolonged shutdown could force 20% flight cuts, U.S. officials warn

The Federal Aviation Administration started reducing flights Friday at 40 major airports, which includes Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

With SNAP benefits in limbo, Atlanta residents step up to help

With SNAP benefits in limbo after a late-Friday Supreme Court decision, many metro Atlanta residents are putting their own money toward supporting those affected.

Study: Rents for low-wage Atlantans rose 9 times faster than for high earners

Rents for suburban workforce housing in the metro Atlanta region increased by almost 20%, while rents for luxury units increased by 2%, a study said.