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De Beers Laboratory Manufactures Synthetic Diamonds It Will Never Sell

Japan trade deal to bring $600M ‘diamond grit’ factory to Georgia

President Donald Trump’s administration is promising Georgia will get a $600 million advanced manufacturing plant as part of a trade agreement with Japan.

A Tesla self-driving car is tested in Jacksonville, Fla., on Aug. 2, 2022. (Ian Clontz/The New York Times)
OPINION

Subscription features in your car: Are you renting your own vehicle?

People are experiencing subscription fatigue. They have too many things they have to pay for every month.

A makeshift memorial to Savannah schoolteacher Linda Davis stands in the median of Whitefield Avenue, near where she was killed Feb. 16, 2026, in an automobile accident. The wreck involved a Guatemalan man who was fleeing federal immigration agents and ran a red light, colliding with Davis' car. (Adam Van Brimmer/AJC)

What to know about ICE in Georgia and fatal Savannah car crash

A fatal vehicle crash in Savannah involving a man facing deportation and federal immigration agents has centered Georgia in the immigration enforcement debate.

Crime & Public Safety
Former Judge Christina Peterson gets emotional during a news conference at the law office of Arrington & Phillips in Atlanta on June 21, 2024. (Ziyu Julian Zhu for the AJC)

Ex-judge found not guilty in brawl outside Buckhead club

Christina Peterson, who represented herself during the trial, had been arrested in June 2024 and was accused of willful obstruction of law enforcement officers, a misdemeanor.

USPS shooting

Person of interest in USPS letter carrier’s killing in DeKalb arrested

Dequavious Graves was working a mail route in DeKalb County when he was fatally shot near his carrier vehicle. The shooting was described as “not accidental.”

Sandy Spring child killed

Dad arrested in child’s shooting death left gun in bed during nap, warrants say

A man was charged Wednesday after his 2-year-old child was fatally shot at a Sandy Springs apartment complex, officials said.

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Atlanta, DeKalb County parks to get $3.5M boost

Sandy Spring Open Request

Court orders Sandy Springs to share police documents in open records lawsuit

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Statehouse bill would hamper Mayor Dickens’ tax district extensions

021523 CITY ELECTION TAKEOVER

Fulton Commission Dems mistrust colleague listed as witness for FBI raid