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Experts examine weather on night of fatal Georgia wedding helicopter crash

Experts weigh in on a preliminary NTSB report indicating potential bad weather the night of a helicopter crash that killed the pilot and a groom hours after his wedding.

Work vans ‘are the target’: How police traffic stops can funnel drivers to ICE

“If you get a wild hair and want to snatch up some folks just let me know,” one officer messaged a colleague on the day he partnered with federal immigration agents.

GRIDLOCK GUY

Car repair procrastination can make trouble for other drivers, or your wife

Waiting to fix a faulty tire sensor leaves the Gridlock Guy's wife with a flat tire and me with time to reflect on how poor car maintenance affects others.

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Visa hurdles keep Lumumba Vea from DR Congo World Cup match in Atlanta

Brookhaven raises tax rate by 40% despite some residents’ opposition

Brookhaven raises tax rate by 40% despite some residents’ opposition

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Life University makes ‘difficult but necessary’ cuts amid financial challenges

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Peachtree Road Race updates: Final stretch

First responders treated the 2-year-old boy before transporting him to a hospital. He died Monday. (Charles Rondeau/Pixabay)

2-year-old dies after apparent drowning at Roswell apartment pool, police say

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‘Like eight Super Bowls’: World Cup events have doubled MARTA ridership

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Fiery crash between tractor-trailer, CSX train disrupts SW Atlanta

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Federal government could sell ‘money pits’ in Atlanta, Savannah and Athens

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Are cars getting too big for Atlanta’s parking lots?

The September 2024 fire at BioLab in Conyers spurred evacuations of thousands, weekslong overnight shelter-in-place orders, road closures, including parts of I-20 and led many to seek medical attention.  (John Spink/AJC 2024)

What was in the BioLab fire plume? Georgia Tech study has some answers.