News for Metro Atlanta and Region

Want to go to the sold-out Sugar Bowl? Some sweet ticket deals may be scams.
UGA fans and those attending the Peach Bowl in Atlanta should use guaranteed online platforms to buy tickets and be mindful of scalpers, experts say.

Frigid weather hits Atlanta, and sunshine won’t help much
After a stretch of unseasonably warm weather, it’s time to get the coats ready. The cold seeped in Monday, and frigid weather will linger through Tuesday.

Manner of death determined for police officer, woman found in Atlanta home
Atlanta police say an officer is one of two people found dead at a home in Midtown Atlanta.
The biggest bank based in Georgia has completed an $8.6B merger
The largest bank based in Georgia kicked off the new year by finalizing its blockbuster merger with a Southeastern rival, forming one of the country’s largest regional banks.

The next century of the Atlanta airport
As Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport turns the corner into its next century, today’s leaders are still grappling with how to stay ahead.

Tuskegee University police chief charged with DUI in metro Atlanta
A Tuskegee University police chief was charged with driving under the influence on New Year's Day, according to a university spokesperson.

Police ID Uber driver killed after Gwinnett carjacking, 15-year-old suspect
An Uber driver was carjacked, shot to death and then left on a Gwinnett County road just hours into the new year, according to investigators.
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New leaders emerge after Atlanta law firm’s talent ‘raided’
Atlanta law firm Morris Manning & Martin is starting the new year with a new structure, brand and leaders after losing top talent to competitors, prompting a merger.

Tuskegee University police chief charged with DUI in metro Atlanta
A Tuskegee University police chief was charged with driving under the influence on New Year's Day, according to a university spokesperson.
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AJC ePaper will continue familiar format for subscribers
The AJC will continue to deliver its popular e-Paper, the ritual of the newspaper experience, to digital subscribers every day of the week, straight to your inboxes.
Busy Bee Cafe will open third location in Atlanta’s Centennial Yards
The Busy Bee Cafe will open at The Mitchell residential tower at 125 Ted Turner Drive SW with a quick-service format and a bar program.

Former RaceTrac CEO Carl Bolch Jr. dies at 82
RaceTrac now has 800 stores across 14 states. Carl Bolch Jr. ran it for nearly five decades.

Man shot by Gwinnett police after allegedly ramming patrol vehicle identified
Gwinnett County police fatally shot a man after he drove into a patrol vehicle and pointed a gun at officers following a traffic stop late Tuesday night, authorities said.

Watch out New Year’s partygoers, near-freezing temps will meet you at midnight
The wind chill will add to the cold Wednesday night and early Thursday in Atlanta, experts say.

How Variety Playhouse remains an Atlanta music staple after 35 years
For years, it was the only Atlanta venue where Adele performed. It’s also where André 3000 opened his run of flute shows and where Shaboozey played while having a No. 1 song.

Atlanta officer accused of killing girlfriend after Christmas party
Kevin Stroner, 56, who died from suicide, was identified as the suspect by police, while Moriah Cardona, 44, was listed as a homicide victim by the medical examiner’s office.

What is the future of local media in Atlanta?
The news industry is in an era of transition, and that's resulting in changes in Atlanta's media landscape.

Reflections on a life in print: My four-decade journey with the AJC
Author and historian Herman ‘Skip’ Mason Jr. has appeared in the AJC and preserved it.

The feds, a flipper and a Russian’s decaying mansion: An Atlanta real estate saga
The Treasury Department accused an Atlanta real estate investor of "egregious" violations of economic sanctions after he bought a Russian socialite's Alpharetta mansion.




