Georgia News
Iran War Deaths

Tyler James Feehan, U.S. soldier killed in Jordan, buried Friday in Georgia

Army 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, who grew up in Cobb County and was killed in an Iranian missile strike in Jordan, will be buried Friday at Georgia National Cemetery.

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Colin Gray sentencing hearing

Apalachee High School shooter’s father seeks new trial in his novel case

Colin Gray, father of the Apalachee High School shooter, is seeking a new trial after being found guilty of second-degree murder and sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Siemens

$185M power equipment facility with 1,400 jobs announced for Georgia

One of the world’s largest engineering and industrial companies announced Friday it will invest $185 million into a new Georgia facility.

Crime & Public Safety
Anniversary of Atlanta CDC shooting

HHS Secretary Kennedy attends CDC event for anniversary of Atlanta shooting

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. marked the one-year anniversary of a shooting that locked down the CDC for hours and killed a police officer.

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Colin Gray sentencing hearing

Apalachee High School shooter’s father seeks new trial in his novel case

Colin Gray, father of the Apalachee High School shooter, is seeking a new trial after being found guilty of second-degree murder and sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Flock signs
BILL TORPY

What the Flock? Surveillance cameras causing citizens to fret

Artificial intelligence, coupled with thousands of cameras, increasingly gives the public pause.

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28,700 rides later, he’s saying goodbye to his favorite roller coaster

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Atlanta Fire Rescue’s Dive/Swift Water Team performed welfare checks on residents on Hanover West Drive in Atlanta, after Helene entered Georgia as a Category 2 hurricane Sept. 27, 2024 and then was downgraded to a tropical storm. It brought a lot of problems to Atlanta with numerous water rescues and incessant rain. (John Spink/AJC)

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Feeding the hungry at First Presbyterian Church in Marietta

Seen at a drive-through food pantry: Lyft tag, landscaping truck, luxury car

Judge Timothy Walmsley

Judge in Ahmaud Arbery murder trial resigns to join Atlanta law firm

Flooding in McCaysville

Water service restored after flood damages North Georgia town, officials say

FCC Lifting Ownership

Atlanta TV stations could see changes under new FCC rule

Workers check produce plants at a vertical farm greenhouse that was operated by a different company in Cleburne, Texas, Aug. 29, 2023.  (LM Otero/AP)

Vertical farming startup shuts down metro Atlanta operations

Data Surge, Revenue and Taxes

Microsoft works to unwind tax breaks for its metro Atlanta data centers

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Former GSU football player killed in shooting during robbery, officials say

DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston (center), pictured speaking to reporters in June alongside some of her counterparts, is escalating her fight against a county judge accused of threatening to jail her. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

DeKalb DA gets statewide support in fight against judge

A meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Perseid meteor shower, in Spruce Knob, West Virginia. (Bill Ingalls/NASA via AP 2021)

Perseid meteor shower in Georgia: What to know, where to watch