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Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.
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ATL Comic & Pop Culture Convention won’t be back in 2026
It's a no go for the ATL Comic & Pop Culture Convention in 2026 after disappointing 2025 attendance.
Daryl ‘Chill’ Mitchell: My roles ‘opened doors for people with disabilities’
Sugar Hill’s Daryl “Chill” Mitchell met with the AJC to talk about his role on ABC’s Tim Allen comedy “Shifting Gears” and how his post-accident acting career has thrived.
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Waymo cars ignored stopped school buses in Atlanta. What happens now?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation. The autonomous vehicle company has issued a software recall.
Search for new MARTA chief hits snag
The search for a new leader for the regional transit authority is widely seen as one of the most important duties facing the Marta Board
Georgia high school coach choked player, put another in headlock, warrants say
The Greene County High coach was charged with two counts of aggravated assault and one count of simple battery, according to investigators.