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After ‘worst-case scenario’ weather, Delta insists it’s on track for July 4
Thunderstorms, high winds and hail combined to create a pretty rough summer weather scenario for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport this weekend.
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GDOT’s roadside helpers return to 24/7 service
The highway helpers who patrol metro Atlanta’s interstates will return to 24/7 service on Tuesday, just in time for the busy holiday weekend.
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1 dead, 1 critical after shooting at Atlanta park, police say
Atlanta police are investigating a fatal shooting at Coan Park just north of Memorial Drive in the Kirkwood neighborhood
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PSC votes to keep Georgia Power rates steady, but relief may not last long
State regulators voted Tuesday to keep Georgia Power’s current base electricity rates through 2028, heading off for now the possibility of more rate hikes for customers.
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Reporter Guevara to be freed from ICE detention, still faces deportation
Mario Guevara, the Atlanta-based reporter who was arrested while livestreaming a rally, will now be home with his family while his case goes through immigration court.
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‘Big Beautiful Bill’ strikes fear in Georgia’s clean energy, EV sectors
If the Senate's One Big Beautiful Bill Act passes, it would eliminate tax credits for EV purchases and installing solar panels and end subsidies for clean energy companies
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18-year-old shot, killed at troubled SW Atlanta apartment complex
The apartments are among 272 of the metro area’s persistently dangerous complexes, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s “Dangerous Dwellings” investigation.
Teen arrested in 16-year-old’s fatal shooting outside Brookhaven McDonald’s
Enrique Mendoza, 18, was taken into custody Monday and is being held in the DeKalb County Jail on charges that include murder. Additional arrests are possible, police say.
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At a store that never closes, an armed comedian keeps the midnight watch
At JJ Food Mart on the west side of Atlanta, an armed comedian keeps the midnight watch. If you misbehave, Connell Daniels Jr. might put you on Instagram.
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A tornado hurled a Georgia teen from his house. His dad is documenting their recovery, Hollywood-style.
A Henry County teen survived a tornado that destroyed his home. His father, "The Wire" actor Tray Chaney, is sharing their emotional recovery with cameras and the community.
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Atlanta law firm eyes deal after losing large attorney group
Morris Manning & Martin is in talks with a top national firm after losing 22 lawyers — including key practice leaders — to Seyfarth Shaw’s Atlanta and Charlotte offices.
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Facing federal funding cuts, Atlanta Housing shrinks budget by $80.6M
The 15% contraction is the sharpest single decline in the past five years, and the first time since fiscal year 2023 that the agency cut rather than increased its budget.
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With low attendance, Club World Cup economic impact a draw for Atlanta
Club World Cup will likely end up being a much smaller dry run for Atlanta compared to the crowds expected next summer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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At a store that never closes, an armed comedian keeps the midnight watch
At JJ Food Mart on the west side of Atlanta, an armed comedian keeps the midnight watch. If you misbehave, Connell Daniels Jr. might put you on Instagram.
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State Farm Arena top 5 globally in box office — behind only Sphere, MSG in U.S.
State Farm Arena brought in about $76.2 million across 60 events.
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Corporate pullback from LGBTQ groups leaves Atlanta organizations in the lurch
Some Atlanta LGBTQ groups are reevaluating their programming and staffing in light of the reduced support.
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Man arrested after killing son, injuring wife in Locust Grove home, police say
James Calvin Miller was arrested after allegedly killing his son and injuring his wife in a Locust Grove home. Police say he was still firing when they arrived.
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As the community watches, former Atlanta Medical Center demolition begins
The site will undergo a massive redevelopment into a community hub that features parks, residential units and retail space.
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DeKalb County postpones first large water, sewer rate hike
The county has not decided when the 10% increase will take effect.