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Child shot in drive-by at Ashley Cascade apartments

Sleeping 7-year-old boy injured in drive-by shooting, Atlanta police say

The incident happened early Thursday morning at an apartment complex in southwest Atlanta that has been the scene of previous shootings.

Spaghetti Junction was built to fix Atlanta traffic. So, why is it still a nightmare?

Spaghetti Junction is infamous. Credit: AJC|Getty|@throwedoffjaun, @kjackzsupreme/IG|@dajwajj/TT|Outkast|Sony Pictures|Bita Honavar, Floyd Jillson/AJC

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Ga. men charged after break-in attempt at ‘Real Housewives’ star’s Florida home

Larsa Pippen, who has been part of the Bravo reality television show’s cast on and off since its debut in 2011, was not home when the incident happened Sunday afternoon.

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Chick-fil-A grew U.S. sales to nearly $24B last year

Chick-fil-A grew its U.S. sales last year during a challenging time for the restaurant industry, though its pace of growth slowed.

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New robotic tech at Emory unblocks blood vessels with a pinprick

A joystick-like robot lets Emory doctors guide a tiny wire to blocked blood vessels, offering precise, minimally invasive treatment through a simple pinhole incision.

Runoff election of the 4th congressional district

Republicans kept MTG’s House seat, so why are Democrats claiming victory?

Clay Fuller won the runoff to finish former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's term in the House, but Democrats are still celebrating.

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Rapper Lil Tjay arrested in connection with Offset shooting; calls him a ‘rat’

Atlanta’s Offset, of Migos fame, was shot near a Florida casino and remains hospitalized.

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Bills awaiting Kemp’s approval could impact protests, police, religious services

During Georgia’s 2026 legislative session, criminal justice and law enforcement measures emerged that could soon become law. Here’s what you need to know.

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Easter weekend shootings put pressure on Atlanta’s youth violence strategy

Curbing teen crime has always been a cornerstone of Mayor Dickens’ agenda. Can the city keep rates down ahead of the FIFA World Cup?

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Gas prices in Atlanta and Cobb

The impact of the Iran war on gas prices in metro Atlanta

Kabir Sehgal profile

What do Lil Jon, Jimmy Carter and 13 Grammys have in common? Kabir Sehgal.

Data Surge - Atlanta

Atlanta banned data centers in most of the city. One is trying anyway.

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Bills awaiting Kemp’s approval could impact protests, police, religious services

APD Presser

Easter weekend shootings put pressure on Atlanta’s youth violence strategy

Atlanta Airport March 30 2026

TSA officers to receive Friday paycheck, but after that, a question mark

Hermeus aircraft Quarterhorse Mk 1

Georgia-based hypersonic plane startup Hermeus moves HQ to California

Long Lines at Atlanta Airport March 18

Delta to raise bag fees amid ongoing Iran war

Ethics trial Shermela Williams

Fani Willis hires disgraced ex-judge as prosecutor

Moore & Van Allen has opened an office in Buckhead.

Hot Atlanta legal market attracts North Carolina’s largest firm