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At ‘No Kings’ rally in Atlanta, Black voters are urged to cast ballots early

Nearly 800,000 early voters have cast in-person ballots statewide since Tuesday, according to the state’s unofficial tracker.

Six Flags reopens amid ongoing roller coaster death investigation

The Goliath roller coaster will remain closed as Six Flags Over Georgia reopens for the first time since Monday's deadly incident.

5 things to know about the planned tolls on I-285

Here are some things to know about the record-breaking deal to add toll lanes on some sections of I-285.

Georgia News

5 Catholic martyrs move closer to sainthood 400 years after Georgia deaths

Spanish missionaries killed in 1597 after opposing polygamy in a Guale tribe to be "blessed" this month by the Vatican in Georgia’s first beatification ceremony.

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Fired staff sue Planned Parenthood Southeast, alleging leadership crisis

Six former Planned Parenthood Southeast employees are together suing the nonprofit, claiming they were fired after complaining about conservative leadership.

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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.

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Crime & Public Safety

Georgia man, former prosecutor charged in alleged $2M Ponzi schemes, feds say

Federal prosecutors say they indicted a Georgia businessman and Florida attorney on wire fraud, money laundering charges for allegedly defrauding investors out of $2 million.

A driver passed too close to cyclists. Now he could die in prison.

A Georgia driver caught on video colliding with group of cyclists on a country road in Cherokee County could go to prison. He insists he did nothing wrong.

US Supreme Court justice visits UGA law school

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett had a Q&A session with students at the law school.

More Metro News

In legal fight, Atlanta’s ‘Urban Cowboy’ may help all property owners

Lil Jon, Atlanta’s crunk king, trades beats for book on career, son’s death

Fourth man charged with murder after Norfolk Southern contractor killed in Cobb

A.M. ATL: Neck-and-neck

Remaking an eyesore: Developer lays out vision for abandoned I-285 tower

Divided Atlanta City Council approves plan to sell city detention center

Shouky Shaheen, Atlanta developer, art collector and donor, dies at 97

A.M. ATL: Home offices

What is happening with Atlanta’s office-to-residential conversions?

In this economy? Turning Atlanta offices into homes is harder than it looks.