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Georgia man wins $5M at trial against Yamaha, Honda

Yamaha and Honda are liable for a Georgia man's aggressive cancer caused by asbestos exposure, a DeKalb County jury has found, awarding him $5 million.

First Liberty founder Brant Frost IV sentenced to 15 years in prison

The sentencing of Brant Frost IV was delivered on Monday afternoon in a federal courthouse mere steps from First Liberty Building & Loan’s former offices.

Here’s how Georgia leaders recruited Audi’s $4.2B plant, its first in the U.S.

In Gov. Brian Kemp’s eight years in office, Georgia has landed three enormous automotive projects: Hyundai near Savannah, Rivian east of Atlanta and Audi in Middle Georgia.

Georgia Media and Entertainment News

‘Walking Dead’ alum set to star in Amazon horror series shot in Atlanta

“The Walking Dead” alum Lauren Cohan will return to Atlanta for a new Amazon horror series “Stillwater.”

How State Farm Arena will shift from Atlanta Dream to Hawks to concerts

The downtown Atlanta arena is no stranger to hosting one major event after another with little downtime. This week brings the WNBA Finals, an NBA home opener and concerts.

What’s filming in Georgia? ‘Idol,’ shows with Kevin Hart, Julia Garner

Georgia TV and film production remains steady, with a few big-budget TV series and films including Apple TV+'s "Guilty Creatures" with Julia Garner and "American Idol."

Airport News

With Spirit Airlines gone, Delta is taking over its gates in Atlanta

Delta will take over the lease for Spirit's gates at Hartsfield-Jackson, possibly adding more flights and cutting down on tarmac traffic.

Atlanta airport to spend $1 million a day on construction

The world's busiest airport is in a busy period. Projects include demolishing and reconstructing the old South parking deck and putting up a new administrative building.

Delta will revamp service in its highest-class seats. Here’s what changes.

Delta Air Lines is unveiling new offerings for its Delta One cabin.

‘Walking Dead’ alum set to star in Amazon horror series shot in Atlanta

AJC HER+STORY

Tequila in a lip-shaped bottle with a racy name was born in Atlanta

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Shaq shares money lessons, surprises Georgia State students with scholarships

Trump announces $4.2B Audi plant near Macon

Georgia extends gas tax suspension amid elevated pump prices

Did you feel that bang? Early morning implosion razes Chamblee office tower.

Snapchat settles Georgia couple’s crash lawsuit on eve of trial

Mitsubishi to spend $490M, add 220 jobs in Georgia power turbine expansion

Outside groups pump millions into races that will decide control of PSC

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