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Metro Atlanta sheriff arrested for DUI in county-issued SUV, officials say

A metro Atlanta sheriff was booked into his own jail Friday after being accused of driving under the influence, officials said.

‘Sponge parks’ and underground vaults: Inside Atlanta’s fight to stop floods

As Atlanta grows, new infrastructure projects aim to address longstanding flooding issues in the city's Black communities. Critics say there's much more work to do.

Human rights advocates support court-ordered cap on Fulton’s jail population

The report “Path to 1,000″ by the nonprofit Community Over Cages recommends a series of actions that would limit the population in the Rice Street facility to 1,000 inmates.

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Security guard acquitted in deadly Buckhead stabbing of 90-year-old man

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Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic retires, search continues for successor

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Atlanta’s NCR split itself in two. One half is now being bought for $6.6B.

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Jon Oscher, philanthropist and entrepreneur, dies at 93

Airport unveils centennial history exhibit

A reason to skip Plane Train: Atlanta airport history enshrined in new exhibit

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A seed for their dreams: Drew kindergartners get $10,000 for their futures

A seed for their dreams: Drew kindergartners get $10,000 for their futures

Mother of Apalachee High School suspected shooter testifies

Apalachee shooting suspect’s dad expected to take the stand in his trial

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Clayton County is coming after Atlanta airport’s property tax break