Surveillance video shows moment Atlanta crosswalk accident claimed man's life
Surveillance footage shows the moment 67-year-old Pradeep Kumar Sood was struck and killed by a gray Nissan pickup truck while crossing Peachtree Street on February 11. The accident happened at a crosswalk near AmericasMart and Peachtree Center, an area with ongoing safety concerns. Despite a crosswalk being added in 2021, faded markings and poor signage continue to pose risks. Locals are calling for reforms to protect pedestrians.

Why 'Showtime at the Apollo' host Kiki Shepard was a staple of Black pop culture
Best known for her iconic role on “Showtime at the Apollo,” Kiki Shepard died on March 16. Credits: AJC/"Showtime at the Apollo"|FOX/@OutkastOfficial_/YT|Getty

We tasted Atlanta's best lemon pepper wings. Here's how they stack up.
Atlanta didn’t invent chicken wings, but we absolutely put lemon pepper on the map.

As war wages on Iran, an Atlanta chef celebrates Nowruz at Rumi’s Kitchen
In Atlanta, chef Ali Mesghali — the owner and founder of Rumi’s Kitchen — celebrates Nowruz, the Persian New Year, as war wages on his homeland of Iran.

From Morehouse to the boxing ring, a rising star takes shape.
Credits: AJC|HBO Sports|Parkway Productions/USA Boxing|Jason Getz, Miguel Martinez/AJC|USA Boxing|Pitts Family|Morehouse Boxing Club|chadksp/IG|Getty Image


