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Father charged with murder after baby’s disappearance in Clayton County
From the beginning, Clayton County police investigators said they knew something wasn’t right about the father’s story that his young son had been kidnapped by robbers.
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DeKalb officer shot teen girl who had gun in waistband, GBI says
The GBI is investigating in DeKalb County after an officer shot and injured a teen girl Tuesday, officials say.
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Suspect shot after Sandy Springs officer’s thumb grazed by bullet, GBI says
Sandy Springs police are asking the public to avoid an area near the Carroll Manor neighborhood, just west of Ga. 400.
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Fired for Kirk posts, former Emory professor weighs cost of free speech
Anna Kenney, a professor at Atlanta's Emory University, was fired after social media posts about Charlie Kirk sparked outrage. Weeks later, she's still wrestling with fallout.
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AJC readers are looking for help finding actual toothpaste (not gel) and Mayfield cottage cheese.
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Stellantis car parts facility planned for Georgia could mean quicker repairs
A new Stellantis auto parts distribution center planned for Forsyth could mean faster parts availability and shorter repair times.
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Clayton County parents charged after baby found discarded in trash bag
Police say the parents of 6-month-old Nnakai Pratt tried to hide the body of their son after one of them killed him and discarded him in a trash bag.
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Georgia judge resigns after Florida strip club arrest
Bert Guy submits his resignation letter to the governor’s office Thursday.
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Relatives in Georgia, El Salvador devastated by I-85 crash that killed 8
Family members in Georgia, El Savador devastated by crash that killed 8 family members
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Learn why Sevierville, TN, is a must-visit for mountain views
Nestled in the midst of the Great Smoky Mountains, Sevierville, Tennessee, harbors a rich history and modern...
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Stay ahead with Kaiser Permanente: Why mammograms matter
An emphasis on responsiveness, expedient care, and coordination made Elesha Nurridin’s care experience after a...
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Cape Cod in the smallest U.S. state? It’s possible
It’s true: big things come in small packages. And America’s tiniest state of Rhode Island, might be New England’s...
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Atlanta approves ‘No Kings’ march permit
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens’ administration said it supported the first “No Kings” march held in June and expects upcoming events this weekend to remain peaceful.
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Robert Banks, longtime film, TV actor, dies
Robert Banks, longtime film, TV actor dies
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In TV ad blitz, ICE makes a play for Atlanta police officers
ICE spent more money on its recruitment campaign in Atlanta this month than in any other city.
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Georgia startup invents material to better protect spacecraft
Marietta-based company Atomic-6 has developed what it calls Space Armor, a new type of debris shield for spacecraft.
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A.M. ATL: ICE on your TV
Morning y’all. Your Oct. 16 update: New Georgia Project closing its doors, ICE ad blitz, sidelining World Cup vendors and more.
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Cobb woman killed months after her boyfriend got out on bond, police say
Court documents allege the suspect had threatened, chased and hit the victim in the face with a gun in a prior incident.
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Felon to serve 30 years for leading 150 mph chase that killed Coweta deputy
The 26-year-old failed to stop when Coweta County Deputy Eric Minix tried to pull him over on I-85, eventually hitting speeds over 150 mph during a chase that ended in Alabama
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Playboi Carti, Young Thug and more Atlanta rap concerts to see before 2025 is over
Here are seven Atlanta rap shows you should have on your radar before the end of 2025.
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She worked on many well-known Atlanta projects. Buckhead is her next focus.
The Buckhead Coalition and the Buckhead Community Improvement District announced they selected Katharine Kelley as their next CEO.
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Street vendors fear being sidelined by Atlanta’s World Cup permit freeze
Permits for street vendors and community gatherings are on pause downtown during FIFA activities under Mayor Dickens’ executive order issued last month.