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Smyrna Police investigate homicide park valley apartments

Woman found dismembered in Smyrna was shot in the head, police say

Dr. Selwynn Bryan Howard, noted Atlanta anesthesiologist, dies at 60

Looking back: How the 1996 torch relay launched Atlanta’s Olympics

Atlanta is the first U.S. stop for 2028 Olympic torch relay

Atlanta will be first US stop for 2028 Olympic torch relay

Morgan Stanley chooses site for $684M campus that pitted Dallas vs. Alpharetta

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ICE can learn from use-of-force reforms adopted by Atlanta Police Department

A.M. ATL: Get out the vote

Coca-Cola taps Monster Energy executive for a top role

Coca-Cola named Rob Gehring new president of its largest operating unit.

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Fulton Schools superintendent: A diploma is a promise worth keeping

Fulton County Schools superintendent Mike Looney writes about the importance of ensuring students not only graduate, but are career-ready.

Georgia must stop charging parents ‘erroneous’ fees, judge rules

Georgia has been wrongly charging parents foster care fees for children no longer in state custody and the practice must stop, a federal judge in Atlanta ruled Wednesday.

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Georgia’s high school graduation rate ticks up, reaching high of 88.5%

Georgia education officials say the state's high school graduation increased to a new high of nearly 90%

Recognize this eyesore near Spaghetti Junction? It’s being redeveloped.

DeKalb County on Monday announced it issued a key permit allowing multifamily firm Aramar Investments to convert the tower into 282 market-rate apartments.

3 charged after 15 children found in Marietta 2-bedroom apartment, police say

Three adults are facing felony child cruelty charges after an investigation revealed 15 children living with them in a two-bedroom apartment in Marietta, police said.

Forget the treadmill: 4 unusual workouts taking over Georgia

These fitness classes are rethinking exercise with technology, music and a little childhood nostalgia.

A.M. ATL: Second act

Morning y'all! Here's your Sept. 28 update: a closed school, pretrial transfers, lemon pepper wings at home and more.

Plan to move detainees to South Georgia illogical, defense attorneys argue

Legal motions to prevent the transfer have started rolling in, with attorneys expecting to file dozens more in the coming weeks.

National law firm recruits Atlanta partners to open Midtown office

National law firm Saul Ewing has opened an Atlanta office with senior attorneys from several prominent city law firms and plans to quickly recruit more local talent.

Shuttered high school in Roswell advertised for mixed-use redevelopment

Roswell and its downtown development authority recently issued a request for proposals to gather redevelopment pitches for the former Independence High School.

The ‘Panda Express’ has arrived! Giant pandas land in Atlanta.

Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang landed at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport early Sunday morning, Zoo Atlanta announced.

Tree crushes pickup in southeast Atlanta

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A tree fell on his truck. The tale is a lesson for all Atlanta drivers.

After a large pine fell and crushed a pickup truck, the tree debris blocked a southeast Atlanta road, and other drivers crashed into the mess left behind.