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Atlanta City Council’s endorsement of Starbucks boycott ignites larger debate

One Council member questioned whether Atlanta's elected officials should be supporting boycotts during labor disputes.

Student, 60, dead after shooting at Atlanta Technical College

A student at Atlanta Technical College was hurt after a gun accidentally discharged. Another student, who had the gun in class, then fatally shot himself, police say.

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

A legal battle by Atlanta's so-called "Urban Cowboy," who seeks compensation from Fulton County for seven horses seized in 2016, could help all property owners.

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

A fourth suspect has been charged after a contractor with Norfolk Southern was shot and killed last month at the company’s facility in Austell, officials say.

A.M. ATL: Neck-and-neck

Morning, y'all. Your Oct. 20 update: dire conditions at a Georgia prison, a toss-up governor's race, the ultimate haunted house and more.

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

A building permit is expected to be approved within the next four months, to open the door for construction to begin in earnest.

Divided Atlanta City Council approves plan to sell city detention center

Details with the Fulton sheriff, Fulton County still need to be worked out before sale is finalized.

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

Shouky Saheen become a successful Atlanta businessman and philanthropist. Born in Chicago, he died of cancer on Oct. 4 at his Atlanta home.

A.M. ATL: Home offices

Morning, y'all. Your Oct. 19 update: a packed political weekend, Atlanta's office-to-residential conversions, the Savannah Bananas' new season announcements and more.