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Senator Jon Ossoff qualifies for the ballot for his 2026 re-election campaign

GOP super PAC commits record $44M to oust Ossoff in Georgia

POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Democrats push economic message ahead of 14th District runoff

Can Iran war politics move voters in Georgia’s Trumpiest district?

TUESDAY RUNOFF

Republican Clay Fuller under pressure in a race to replace MTG

private girls basketball championship, Hebron Christian vs Holy Innocents’

2025-26 AJC Varsity all-metro Atlanta girls basketball teams

2025-26 AJC Varsity high school boys basketball all-state teams

4A Boys State Championship game between St. Pius X and Pace Academy

2025-26 AJC Varsity all-metro Atlanta boys basketball teams

Kemp’s biggest post-session decision may be whether to call lawmakers back

Georgia pays $4M to end prisoner’s death case on eve of trial, attorneys say

Georgia agreed to pay $4 million to the family of a prisoner who died in his cell in 2021, ending a civil court case against corrections staff, attorneys said.

What’s ‘plug-in solar?’ And could it catch on in Georgia?

Buzz is growing in Georgia about plug-in solar as a cheap solution for homeowners and renters to harness the sun and shrink their energy costs.

Class A Division 2 Girls State Championship game between Washington-Wilkes and Wilcox County

2025-26 AJC Varsity high school girls basketball all-state teams

The AJC has announced its 2025-26 high school girls basketball all-state teams for each classification.

'Curiosities of the South': Get a first look at the AJC's new YouTube show

Spaghetti Junction was built to fix Atlanta traffic. So, why is it still a nightmare?

Georgia may stop changing clocks twice a year. What it means for you.

A Georgia facility trains ICE agents nationwide. Former instructors say standards have slipped.

No pay, no staff: Shutdown leaves TSA workers off the job in Atlanta

We tasted Atlanta's best lemon pepper wings. Here's how they stack up.

From Morehouse to the boxing ring, a rising star takes shape.

As war wages on Iran, an Atlanta chef celebrates Nowruz at Rumi’s Kitchen

Why 'Showtime at the Apollo' host Kiki Shepard was a staple of Black pop culture

'This is insane': Travelers react to shutdown chaos at ATL airport

PHOTOS: Hills4ATL builds community at Piedmont Park, one hill at a time

A unique Atlanta community continues to grow weekly on a hill in Piedmont Park.

PHOTOS: Stone Mountain Easter Sunrise Service

Stone Mountain Park’s annual Easter Sunrise Service, held on Sunday, April 5, 2026, featured two simultaneous non-denominational Easter sunrise services at the mountain’s summ...

To end shutdown, House leaders need hawks like Rep. Clyde on board

The agreement to end the shutdown calls for Republicans to craft a bill funding immigration agencies using a process known as budget reconciliation.

Georgia-based troops seen playing key role as U.S. war unfolds in Iran

Georgia, home to many key military bases like Moody Air Force Base and Fort Benning's Army Rangers, is seen playing an expanding role if ground troops are sent into Iran.

Georgia lawmakers leave data center tax breaks intact, punt on energy costs

Consumer advocates and environmentalists had pushed the General Assembly to protect regular Georgians from the growth of data centers.

Savannah welcomes acclaimed chef, new steakhouse and more coastal dining news

April 2026 food and dining happenings from the Georgia coast, including the opening of steakhouse Marbled & Fin in Savannah and the Fish to Fork culinary event.

PATRICIA MURPHY

Gov. Brian Kemp takes one last lap at the Georgia Legislature

Capping his final legislative session, Gov. Brian Kemp appears at the Capitol for "one last ride."

Georgia won’t switch to Atlantic Standard Time after all

The Georgia Legislature never approved a proposal to change Georgia’s time zone on the last day of the legislative session.

John Travolta’s jet to go from Georgia to Australia. Travel time? 35 days.

A Georgia airport storage facility was home to movie star John Travolta's Boeing 707 for a decade. Now the Qantas jet is headed to an Australian aviation museum ― by ship.

A Midtown church weighs its future after historic hall lands on ‘peril’ list

All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Midtown Atlanta is weighing renovations as structural damage put historic Egleston Hall on the Georgia Trust’s 2026 “Places in Peril” list.