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For Stockbridge mayor, age is just a number; character is the test of power

Stockbridge Mayor Jayden Williams made history as the city's youngest mayor. Now, as questions about his leadership emerge, his age is once again a part of the conversation.

Marietta man wins $4.3M in fight against Morgan & Morgan

Robert Wyrosdick accused law firm Morgan & Morgan of settling his lawsuit for $45,000 without his permission. He won $4.3 million in his legal malpractice fight.

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Man accused in Beltline attack pleaded guilty in prior stabbing, records show

Johnathan Hamby had a history of at least 30 prior arrests, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens says.

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Bond hearing for Sidney Favors at Fulton County Courthouse

Reality TV star denied bond on child molestation charges in Fulton

North Point promotional items are available at the Alpharetta City Hall Council Chamber on Monday, August 24, 2026, during a public hearing at which the City Council is considering a master plan amendment, rezoning, conditional use, and variances to allow the redevelopment of North Point Mall as a mixed-use development in hopes of securing an NHL franchise. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Alpharetta approves North Point Mall’s pro hockey plan. Here’s what it means.

Donald Trump’s visit spotlights GOP’s last major foothold in Cobb County
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Damage from Trump’s Cobb County visit lingers for students and teachers

Newsletter - AM ATL

A.M. ATL: Garbage day

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A.M. ATL: Mall madness

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Executive who led Diet Coke, New Coke launches remembered as humble leader

Audience members join hands while listening to a speaker at Airway, an open-mic storytelling event for doctors to share their experiences, at the Brooklyn Public Library on June 7, 2025. (Laila Stevens/The New York Times)

What is an anxiety bag? Gen Z’s ‘panic pouch’ trend, explained

Norfolk Southern chief mechanical officer Dianne Barnett
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She started as a clerk at Norfolk Southern. Now she’s a top executive.

Giant portrait of John Lewis only visible from the air

No, Freedom Park is not for sale

Venkata Vasamsetty

‘Nightmare doesn’t end’: Indian grandmother faces deportation despite green card