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2 killed in separate wrong-way crashes on I-285 East in Doraville
Two people were killed in separate head-on collisions that caused heavy delays on I-285 East through Doraville early Thursday.
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Mid-November heat wave could break metro Atlanta temperature records
Metro Atlanta temperatures are expected to reach near-record highs over the next few days, just a week after North Georgia froze over.
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Girl stabbed to death by mother found positioned in a recliner, warrants say
A Sandy Springs mother fatally stabbed her 11-year-old daughter, whose body police found cleaned and placed in a recliner, according to Fulton County court documents.
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‘Politically Georgia’ special edition: Marjorie Taylor Greene calls it quits
In a special weekend edition of “Politically Georgia,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalists talk about what Greene’s resignation means for Washington and Georgia.
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He’s delivered more than 2 million newspapers. Soon he’ll deliver his last.
Ride along with David Neeley, who is 72 and has delivered more than 2 million newspapers. He'll come to a hard stop early New Year's Eve, when the AJC print edition goes away.
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UAB pushes ahead after 2 players stabbed hours before kickoff
The Blazers, coached by Atlanta's Alex Mortensen, opted to go ahead with their game against South Florida just hours after a stabbing incident at the team's football facility.
Atlanta church pastor fired after child cruelty arrest
In an online statement, 2819 Church leaders said they “immediately” suspended Kenneth McFarland after learning of the charge and that he “agreed to step down.”
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Man sentenced to life in slayings of Cherokee firefighter, wife
The deaths of Amber and Justin Hicks shocked their family and community. On Friday, Matthew Lanz was sentenced to life in prison.
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CareSource gives Atlanta military families, veterans a choice
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Daytona Beach wish list: Don’t leave without experiencing this
You may know Daytona Beach for the 23-mile stretch of sand, scenic trails and eclectic shopping. But did you know it’s...
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‘Purpose and people’: Christine Sintay on leading Humana differently
It’s been quite a journey for Christine Sintay, a former stay-at-home mom who took the leap into the insurance...
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Live airport security wait times and today’s trends
The AJC gathers real-time wait-time data from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to show what security lines look like right now.
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Man sentenced to life in slayings of Cherokee firefighter, wife
The deaths of Amber and Justin Hicks shocked their family and community. On Friday, Matthew Lanz was sentenced to life in prison.
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CobbLinc first public transit agency to deploy AV tech with Cumberland shuttle
8 driverless shuttles on a roughly 3-mile route will connect key landmarks, including Truist Park and The Battery, Cumberland Mall and the Chattahoochee River Recreation Area
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Decatur lottery player wins option to choose $1K a day for life or $7M now
The Decatur resident bought a Cash4Life ticket online and won the $1,000-a-day-for-life jackpot during a Thursday drawing. Winners have the option to take a lump sum instead.
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‘I hope we don’t die’: Kids recount elevator rescue, reunite with firefighters
After being trapped for hours in an Atlanta high-rise elevator, two children were rescued by firefighters who rappelled down a blind shaft during frigid weather.
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In the market for a luxury vehicle? You might reconsider Lincoln.
The definition of “luxury” has shifted. It’s no longer just a softer ride with more chrome and gadgets; the real battle now is over experience. Lincoln is leaning in.
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A.M. ATL: Data dump
Morning, y'all. Your Nov. 21 update: New rules for data centers, a former police chief's arrest, weekend plans and more.
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Atlanta officials quietly rebrand city’s DEI office
The city of Atlanta office overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion is getting a rebrand amid assaults at the federal level on such initiatives.
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‘Worst nightmares come true.’ Atlanta confronts shift in homelessness funding.
Trump’s overhaul threatens permanent housing for an estimated 600 Atlanta households and 170,000 people nationwide, advocates warn.
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Clayton commissioners say chair possibly violated code of conduct
The resolution accuses the chair of attending awards events or other public events recognizing the county without letting fellow commissioners know about them ahead of time.