College football championship is the most expensive ever. Is that a trend?
AJC's Sarah Spencer breaks down the rising costs to attend the College Football National Championship game and how the increase in ticket prices trickles down to schools and fans alike. The 2025 College Football National Championship game between Ohio State and Notre Dame is on track to be the most expensive ever, with the average ticket price reaching around $2,637, a 36% increase from 2024. In-season tickets are also on the rise and college students are facing steep athletic fees to even attend their own games. Credits: AP, StubHub, Front Office Sports, TickPick, NCAA, On3
A Georgia facility trains ICE agents nationwide. Former instructors say standards have slipped.
Credits: AJC|Getty|UnitedStatesMarshalsServiceHQ/YT|LaurieLohne/FB|FLETC|ICEgov/YT|AP|CNN|USGS|PBS|CSPAN/YT|OversightDems/YT|DVIDS
No pay, no staff: Shutdown leaves TSA workers off the job in Atlanta
Weeks without pay: TSA workers at Atlanta’s airport say they’re selling plasma, sleeping in cars as staffing shortages worsen. Credits: AP| Ben Hendren/AJC
Why 'Showtime at the Apollo' host Kiki Shepard was a staple of Black pop culture
Best known for her iconic role on “Showtime at the Apollo,” Kiki Shepard died on March 16. Credits: AJC/"Showtime at the Apollo"|FOX/@OutkastOfficial_/YT|Getty
We tasted Atlanta's best lemon pepper wings. Here's how they stack up.
Atlanta didn’t invent chicken wings, but we absolutely put lemon pepper on the map.