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Georgia Legislature takes aim at data center tax breaks on Crossover Day

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Creekview knocks off defending champion River Ridge in OT, will play for 5A title

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Girls private state championship will be a rematch of 2025 title game

GHSA Class 5A Boy’s State Basketball semi finals

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GHSA basketball state tournament semifinal scores, schedule

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Hayes’ clutch 3-pointer helps Woodward end Gainesville’s perfect season

Savannah shows its true color as fountain dyed green for St. Patrick’s Day

GHSA Class 5A Girl’s State Basketball semi finals

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Balanced offense earns Milton a spot in the 5A girls state title game

The Milton Eagles are headed to the GHSA Class 5A girls title game after defeating the Coffee Trojans 59-48.

Battery plant at the center of trade-secret fight

SK Battery lays off nearly 1,000 employees at North Georgia plant

The move comes as the Trump administration has cut once-robust federal tax incentives for consumers and manufacturers of electric vehicles.

Qualifying week in Georgia kicks off high-stakes filing frenzy

Qualifying week sets the stage for a turbulent Georgia 2026 campaign

Democrats see their deepest bench in years as Republicans battle for dominance in pivotal statewide races.

How the AJC picks the best-dressed lawmakers under the Gold Dome

Eva Marcille on revisiting 'America’s Next Top Model' in new Netflix docuseries

McBath presses Noem on treatment of Georgia amputee in ICE detention

Atlanta’s first wind phone finds a permanent home at Oakland Cemetery

'I could have done more': Emotional testimony from father of Apalachee shooting suspect

Footage shows moment MARTA train rams into fallen tree and derails

How the largest nuclear plant in the country powers Georgia

Atlanta’s hip-hop historian Nuface preserves decades of rap culture

The Georgia carpet industry's legacy of chemicals, illness and unanswered questions

Georgia solar panel maker is returning to full production after a pause

In November, Qcells announced it was furloughing workers and reducing shifts, moves that affected about 1,000 workers or a little more than a quarter of its Georgia workforce.

Bernard LaFayette Jr., civil rights strategist, dies at 85

The civil rights organizer helped lead the student sit-ins that desegregated Nashville’s lunch counters and later became a strategist in the Southern voting rights movement.

Ryan Schwank, a former ICE lawyer who worked at the federal government’s law enforcement training academy, speaks during a forum hosted by congressional Democrats at the Capitol in Washington, on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)

ICE whistleblower interview: Hiring surge, training cuts harm agency culture

ICE whistleblower Ryan Schwank describes hiring and training processes for new immigration agents recruited to assist with President Donald Trump's deportation strategy.

HS Basketball Semifinals - Wheeler vs McEachern boys

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While making history, Cobb County stamps itself as Georgia basketball mecca

All four semifinalists in the Class 6A state championship race are Cobb County schools, marking the first time one school system has had all four semifinalists.

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Tax breaks, data centers and paper ballots. What will pass in Legislature?

Here’s a look at some of the most closely watched measures in the Georgia General Assembly on Crossover Day.

Delta settles lawsuit over maintenance worker’s death

Delta Air Lines has settled a lawsuit over the death of a worker killed in a 2024 tire explosion at its Atlanta maintenance facility, as related litigation continues.

The best-dressed* Georgia lawmakers for 2026

This is the annual list of Georgia's best-dressed* legislators.

What Warner Bros. Discovery’s sale to Paramount could mean for CNN, Turner

For more than 3,000 employees at the company’s Techwood campus, where CNN, TBS, TNT and other networks reside, the stakes could not be higher.

This Georgia town learns what comes with a data center. More data centers.

Data center developers seeking appealing sites near Atlanta discovered Hampton, Ga., and a development rush was on.