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Georgia ICE arrest

ICE announces more than 1,200 Georgia arrests

Over half of the immigrants arrested in recent operation had criminal backgrounds, ICE says.

Houses on Sapelo Island tend to be modest cottages and mobile homes. (Justin Taylor for the AJC)

New zoning, same dissatisfaction over law dictating Sapelo Island home size

A new zoning ordinance on Georgia's Sapelo Island means no big vacation homes, but Gullah Geechee residents opposed to development say the law's wording gives room for abuse.

Iran War Deaths

Tyler James Feehan, U.S. soldier killed in Jordan, buried Friday in Georgia

Army 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, who grew up in Cobb County and was killed in an Iranian missile strike in Jordan, will be buried Friday at Georgia National Cemetery.

Crime & Public Safety
Delta DASH

Delta flight returns to Atlanta, passengers evacuated after fumes reported in cockpit

More than 200 passengers and crew evacuate a Delta plane using slides in Atlanta after fumes were reported in the cockpit Saturday, officials say.

Messiah Harris

Missing Cobb child’s body was in woods for ‘considerable’ time, police say

A 2-year-old reported missing Friday afternoon was found dead in a wooded area near his Marietta apartment complex, police say.

Justice for Jamarion Robinson press conference

Judge dismisses case against officers charged in man’s 2016 death in Fulton

Jamarion Robinson was fatally shot during an attempted arrest in East Point. A judge recently dismissed the case against two officers charged in the incident.

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Winnifer Thomas-Cox

New leader named for Atlanta office of technology consulting giant Accenture

Rivian HQ tour

Rivian designed an urban playground for its Atlanta employees. Take a look.

Newsletter - AM ATL

A.M. ATL: All aboard the kid hack

Tara Theatre Opening

Slamdance brings its ‘On the Road’ program to Atlanta

Feeding the hungry at First Presbyterian Church in Marietta

Seen at a drive-through food pantry: Lyft tag, landscaping truck, luxury car

Teachers project Part 2

8th graders’ math scores dip on Georgia test. See your school’s score.

Atlanta Fire Rescue’s Dive/Swift Water Team performed welfare checks on residents on Hanover West Drive in Atlanta, after Helene entered Georgia as a Category 2 hurricane Sept. 27, 2024 and then was downgraded to a tropical storm. It brought a lot of problems to Atlanta with numerous water rescues and incessant rain. (John Spink/AJC)

Home insurance costs grow in Georgia. What’s behind the increase?

Judge Timothy Walmsley

Judge in Ahmaud Arbery murder trial resigns to join Atlanta law firm

Flooding in McCaysville

Water service restored after flood damages North Georgia town, officials say

FCC Lifting Ownership

Atlanta TV stations could see changes under new FCC rule