Georgia News

BULLDOGS

Georgia’s first challenge in CWS? Stellar Texas lefty Dylan Volantis

Turner alumni, luminaries celebrate the mogul at private Atlanta memorial

State champion TCC teammates remember ‘Big Coop,’ who died hours after graduating

First Liberty founder’s wife seeks to keep her company out of receivership

POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Democrats fear a GOP surge in the runoffs could flip a state Senate seat

Chris Carr Rick Jackson Burt Jones and Brad Raffensperger

PATRICIA MURPHY

Carr and Raffensperger voters could pick the winner of GOP governor’s race

Sheriff’s deputy settles landmark transgender rights case against Georgia county

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Play4Peace ATL aims to curb teen violence through peace walk, leadership program

Organizers expect nearly 1,000 people to join the youth-led Play4Peace ATL march Saturday to promote nonviolence, civic engagement and leadership.

Georgia hospitals test ‘game-changer’ pancreatic cancer drugs

Clinical trials at Emory and Piedmont are signaling a potential breakthrough in treating pancreatic cancer, one of the nation’s deadliest diseases.

AJC CONTRIBUTOR

Why the crisis of ethical leadership cannot be ignored at the ballot box

If Americans wish to preserve public trust and strengthen democratic institutions, ethics and integrity must become central considerations in every election.

This Atlanta man turned a Barbie van into a gas-powered ride

Why the South can’t agree on its own history

Georgia clinics offer unproven treatments with little oversight

Georgia’s rising power demand fuels debate over solar farm expansion

Should trains run on the Atlanta Beltline? Residents speak out.

Ronnie gave his life to carpets. Now he’s facing PFAS in his water.

How Dalton became the 'Carpet Capital of the World'

Georgia’s bitcoin rush is turning into an AI gold mine

Why PFAS 'forever chemicals' are showing up in Georgia blood tests

AOC presses EPA over brown water from wells near Georgia data center site

BULLDOGS

Daniel Jackson, Tre Phelps headline Georgia baseball’s four NCBWA All-Americans

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) releases its annual All-Amereican teams, with Georgia having two players named to the first team.

GOP demands access to Georgia’s election night reporting center

Republicans fight Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger for State Election Board members and other observers to access a facility during election night reporting.

Emory researchers investigate potential long-term health effects of exposure chemicals in Superfund sites in Brunswick

Emory to lead study of industrial pollution in coastal Ga. community

After years of outcry, Brunswick residents will soon benefit from a $15 million effort led by Emory University to study the effects of the area's industrial pollution.

Former Georgia House Majority Leader Larry Walker dies at 84

Majority leader from 1986 to 2004, he is the father of current Georgia Senate President Pro Tem Larry Walker III.

Georgia Election - Georgia Service Commissioner

PSC runoff could affect your Georgia Power bill

The PSC races will decide the balance of power on the state’s top utility regulator, which oversees Georgia Power and its rates.

New Gregg Allman doc, centering on a ‘story of redemption,’ hits theaters soon

"Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul," the new James Keach-directed documentary on the Allman Brothers Band front man, debuts in theaters June 17.

Congress (again) moves to remove Confederate names from military bases

The U.S. House has amended a military policy bill to once again remove Confederate names from two bases in Georgia.

Can facial massage sculpt your face? There’s a catch

This trendy treatment helps to contour and define facial features. An Atlanta-based expert explains how it works, what happens during a session and what results to expect.

GUEST COLUMNISTS

They’re coming for your right to vote. We’re not going to let them have it.

Georgia General Assembly's upcoming special session seeks to redraw congressional and legislative maps, but voters can push back by showing up at the polls.

Coastal Georgia over time: Photographers aim lens at same spots in exhibit

Photographers Jack Leigh and Parker Stewart never met, but there is much that binds their images of coastal Georgia and South Carolina on exhibit at a Savannah gallery.