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Atlanta did well during the close of I-285. What about the next dozen closings?

Atlanta traffic held up better than expected during a full I-285 closure, offering clues to how drivers may respond to future GDOT shutdowns.

Massive Chattahoochee River fish kill under investigation by multiple agencies

The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper says thousands of fish are dead along a 20-mile stretch near Atlanta after heavy rain and flooding this week.

‘No contamination was detected’: Atlanta lifts boil water advisory

The city on Saturday morning lifted a boil water advisory that had included 50,000 customers in the downtown and surrounding neighborhoods.

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I-285 weekend closure sends traffic detouring through Atlanta

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Douglas teacher accused of sex with student facing more charges

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Portman buys Atlanta’s tallest hotel, reacquiring tower its founder built

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Quiz Bowl and trivia challenges strengthen teens’ brains in the AI era

Pedestrians enjoy warm weather along the Atlanta Beltline on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025. (Natrice Miller/AJC)
ALEX TAYLOR

Future of Atlanta Beltline hangs in the balance. Trains are not the answer.

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Atlanta joining initiative aiming to stop human trafficking ahead of World Cup

Beltline stabbing attack
BILL TORPY

Three savage attacks and a disturbed suspect make random crime hit home