Metro Atlanta News

Georgia mom sues over arrest tied to son’s small-town walk

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A.M. ATL: It’s go time

U.S. justices weigh pregnancy bias case against Fulton DA’s office

How an Atlanta chicken salad chain went from niche to mainstream

A landmark gay rights case began at this Atlanta home. Can locals save it?

Former High Museum executive gets 1-year sentence for embezzlement

A.M. ATL: Lock in

Thousands in Georgia expected to drop ACA plans as open enrollment begins

This is the second year of major premium increases. Enrollment in Georgia Access is down one-third since Jan. 1. Open enrollment began Sunday.

2 DeKalb officers shot after ‘domestic incident’ leads to gunfire, police say

Two DeKalb County police officers were shot and injured Sunday night while responding to a domestic incident, officials say.

GRIDLOCK GUY

Automakers, marketers should nudge us more often to slow down on busy roads

Commercials and movies glamorize holding a throttle wide open on the public roads, but drivers could use more cultural nudges to slow down.

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At G20 summit, Atlanta shone as host city amid geopolitical strife

Atlanta hosted some of the world’s most powerful diplomats from the Group of 20, who discussed global issues ranging from supply chains to war.

Atlanta mortgage lender to lay off dozens of workers

An Atlanta residential mortgage company will lay off dozens of workers as it is absorbed into the operations of a national homebuilder.

Boy, 4, found dead in Atlanta suffered injuries, past abuse, warrant says

Two women are charged with murder after a 4-year-old boy’s body was found under a pile of clothes at an Atlanta home, arrest warrants say.

DeKalb approves controversial ‘urban camping’ ordinance

In a statement to the AJC, DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox said the ordinance will subject unhoused people to arrest.

Apalachee High School shooter loses attempt to appeal sentence

The Georgia Supreme Court will not review the life-without-parole sentence of the 16-year-old who pleaded guilty in the Apalachee High School shooting.

THE STEERING COLUMN

What Americans should know about Chinese cars

Chinese automakers are largely blocked from selling cars in the United States. But that may not be true forever.

A.M. ATL: Boo to you

Morning, y’all. Your Oct. 30 update: A podcast series about Georgia elections, free coffee, Georgia's haunted places and more.

Still no timeline for Moores Mill bridge reopening

Traffic has been rerouted since last Tuesday's bridge closure, causing heavier-than-usual delays in the area.

OBITUARY

Angelo Fuster, press secretary for Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson, dies at 80

Angelo Fuster had a long and storied career in Atlanta politics, working on campaigns with Democratic Party heavy-hitters. He also helped to save Manuel's Tavern.

G20 foreign ministers are coming to Atlanta. Here’s what to know.

The two-day event will feature the Group of 20, an international forum composed of leaders from more than a dozen countries along with the African and European Unions.