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    This Dollar General store is at the intersection of Covington Highway and DeKalb Medical Parkway, where three different brand dollar stores are located on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, in Lithonia. DeKalb County commissioners have extended a moratorium on new dollar stores. CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM
    Life with Gracie| 34m ago
    OPINION: Are dollar stores the problem or the symptom of larger issue?
    ajc.com
    Atlanta Weather
    Flash flood warning continues after damaging storms, flight delays,...
    The southbound lanes of Ga. 400 were underwater Monday afternoon following heavy thunderstorms.
    Atlanta Traffic
    I-285, Ga. 400 both affected by flooding during Monday afternoon storms
    More metro Atlanta news
    Mattie Jackson at a 2015 rally related to their fight over the city's plans to raze several homes in the Peoplestown area. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM
    Intown Atlanta
    Mattie Jackson, 98, fought Atlanta City Hall and won
    Roswell Mayor Lori Henry
    North Fulton County
    Roswell to award nonprofits COVID-19 relief funds
    A woman was killed in the crash in Chamblee.
    Crime & Public Safety
    79-year-old woman killed in multivehicle crash in DeKalb
    Fact vs. fiction: Official sources for coronavirus news
    Local News
    Map: Coronavirus deaths and cases in Georgia (updated Aug. 3, 3 p.m.)
    Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian speaks during Delta Air Lines profit sharing event at Delta TechOps in Atlanta, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. (ALYSSA POINTER/ALYSSA.POINTER@AJC.COM)
    Atlanta Airport Blog
    Delta CEO joins push for extension of federal aid for airlines
    The city of Brookhaven will show these movies and more during August.
    DeKalb County
    Brookhaven showing series of free outdoor movies this month
    Police accused Lawrence Gray (right) in the death of Katlyn Head.
    News
    Man charged with girlfriend’s murder after claiming she shot herself
    No details about the armed robbery were available.
    News
    DeKalb police officer injured after vehicle slams into patrol car
    The intersection of Towne Lake Parkway and MIll Street in downtown Woodstock would be replaced by a roundabout in a project to be funded by a grant and loan from the state totaling $3.2 million.
    Cherokee County
    Woodstock sees $3.2M for downtown street projects
    A six-month repaving project begins Thursday, Aug. 6, for Ga. 400 from the I-85 interchange to just south of Johnson Ferry Road in North Fulton County.
    Intown Atlanta
    Ga. 400 resurfacing begins Thursday in North Fulton
    Cherokee County estimates a property tax hike of 8% when tentative millage rates from several difference sources are combined. AJC FILE
    Cherokee County
    Cherokee County sees net 8% tax hike with combined millage rates
    The Suwanee Pedestrian and Bicycle Loop Study will develop a plan for a continuous multi-use path around Suwanee with connections to the Suwanee Greenway, downtown Suwanee, and other regional trails. (Courtesy City of Suwanee)
    Gwinnett County
    Suwanee to use grant for pedestrian and bicycle plan update
    Gwinnett County
    Braselton to celebrate groundbreaking for new fire station
    Cobb County
    Free Cobb webinars about small business grants
    Food & Recipes
    Atlanta Orders In: Restaurant Holmes’ shareable plates perfect for...
    Cobb County
    $7.5M purchase will allow Cobb elections office to move into larger...
    John Lewis
    Who is Xernona Clayton? Much more than a matchmaker.
    High School Sports Blog
    Four Questions with Marietta head coach Richard Morgan
    Investigators said the victims and the suspects ran away from the scene.
    Crime & Public Safety
    3 injured in shooting in Gwinnett County
    Atlanta Public Schools will resume food distribution to Atlanta children in August. STEVE SCHAEFER / AJC FILE PHOTO
    Local News
    Atlanta Public Schools to resume food distribution next week
    Georgia's John Lewis lies in state at the state capitol in Atlanta. The Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms spoke about the civil rights icon who died July 17.
    News
    Atlanta mayor Bottoms’ decisions in crisis lead to differing perceptions
    A parent-led, grassroots organization has demanded that Gwinnett County Public Schools do away with its police force. The Gwinnett Parent Coalition to Dismantle the School-to-Prison Pipeline sent a letter to the superintendent and the board of education in mid-June outlining the reasons why the officers were detrimental to learning and student health. AJC file photo
    Cobb County
    Campus cops or counselors? Marietta considers new job duties for...
    Michelle Russell, left, and Stacey Dickinson, center, hold signs supporting special needs children during a demonstration at the Gwinnett Instructional Support Center in Suwanee on July 27. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
    Local News
    Parents worry pandemic will leave students with special needs behind
    This entry in the MyAJC.com Flashback Fotos series takes a look at Atlanta's Midtown neighborhood during a generation of change and growth from 1970-1990 as seen through the lenses of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's photographers and others archived in the Georgia State University Digital Collections Department. In this September 1968 photo, a group of hippies hang out in front of a Midtown Atlanta building. Other MyAJC.com Flashback galleries: Auburn Ave. | Ponce de Leon Ave. | Cabbagetown
    Local News
    AJC Deja News: Atlanta police raid Midtown ‘hippie colony,’ face near...
    Coronavirus Schools & Business Updates
    COVID cases, exposure have 260 Gwinnett school employees not working
    News
    Street racing crackdown continues after nearly 100 cars block Atlanta...
    Life
    8-year-old’s questions shift to social justice
    News
    Man charged in crash that killed pedestrian on I-285
    News
    North Fulton high school athlete loses both parents to COVID-19 days...
    News
    Landlord charged after SWAT incident at Gwinnett home
    Local News
    Lawrenceville, Norcross cancel several events due to coronavirus
    News
    SUNDAY’S WEATHER-TRAFFIC: Sunny day on tap to round out weekend
    Cobb County
    Cobb parents turn out to demand in-person classes for students
    News
    Man’s puppy stolen at gunpoint in Atlanta park
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