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After the storms, Atlanta’s water systems show why infrastructure matters

Recent storms in Atlanta tested the city's water and wastewater systems, but they worked as intended in the rainy, floodprone Southeast. Continued investment is essential.

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Miss Spelman scoring error was a mistake. Lack of transparency is a choice.

The controversy surrounding the Miss Spelman pageant exposes the need for clearer policies, greater transparency and better support for contestants when mistakes occur.

Airport shuttle manager sues Atlanta after attack by homeless man

A shuttle bus manager who says he was slashed across the face by a knife-wielding homeless man at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in 2024 is suing the city.

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World Cup’s big impact isn’t in downtown Atlanta, but in state soccer fields

A law enforcement officer keeps an eye on crowds at the FIFA Fan Fest at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta before a viewing of the Spain versus France World Cup game on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

7 matches down, 1 to go as Atlanta braces for fierce semifinal rivalry

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College Park council under fire again. This time, for meeting in Savannah.

Gas prices in Georgia increase

Gas prices in Georgia increase after U.S.-Iran ceasefire breaks down

Boyfriend arrested, charged in 1999 cold case murder

An Atlanta mother was killed in 1999. Police just made a cold case arrest.

Dewberry Scaffolding

What caused scaffolding to collapse at skeletal office tower in Midtown?

Officials break ground

Customs facility breaks ground at Fulton County airport

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Frontier Airlines strikes Starlink deal to (finally) get in-flight Wi-Fi

Housing market
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What kind of city do Atlantans want? One where residents can afford to live.

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How a Decatur field became the birthplace of YMCA youth soccer in U.S.