News for Metro Atlanta and Region
What a racetrack can teach us about everyday driving
Business and Georgia’s blue wave
Former High Museum executive gets 1-year sentence for embezzlement
A former High Museum of Art executive was sentenced to 12 months in prison in federal court Monday after stealing over $600,000 from the museum.
2 DeKalb officers shot after ‘domestic incident’ leads to gunfire, police say
Two DeKalb County police officers were shot and injured Sunday night while responding to a domestic incident, officials say.
Automakers, marketers should nudge us more often to slow down on busy roads
Commercials and movies glamorize holding a throttle wide open on the public roads, but drivers could use more cultural nudges to slow down.
Georgia News
Business and Georgia’s blue wave
In a special election edition of Georgianomics, we break down what the results could mean for business.
Georgia man’s $70M verdict may be slashed in landmark toxic gas case
A new trial will determine if a $70 million verdict in a landmark pollution case against the owners of a Covington sterilization facility should be reduced by two thirds.
Pocketbook issues fueled Georgia’s blue wave. Business leaders have noticed.
Voters made their economic frustration clear as Democrats swept statewide offices and reclaimed the state House.
Crime & Public Safety
Georgia man’s $70M verdict may be slashed in landmark toxic gas case
A new trial will determine if a $70 million verdict in a landmark pollution case against the owners of a Covington sterilization facility should be reduced by two thirds.
‘It’s a mess’: In flood-ravaged North Georgia town, more devastation
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency in Fannin, Gilmer, Murray and Union counties.
8 face murder charges in Ga. party shooting that killed 2, injured dozens
Authorities updated the number of injured to 44 from 35 in the Oct. 4 mass shooting and said 8 people face murder charges tied to a neighborhood block party in Vienna, Ga.
