Crisis pregnancy centers are growing in the South. Many without state medical licenses
LeBron James enters Barbie's world in history-making fashion
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4.1 magnitude Tennessee earthquake rattles homes in metro Atlanta
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake that originated in Greenback, Tennessee, was felt all the way into metro Atlanta on Saturday morning.
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From Chicago to the Vatican: Cobb man says classmate turned pope had ‘aura’
Cobb man texted congratulations to his grade school friend for his exciting promotion. The thank you message was signed by name and by new job title: Pope Leo XIV
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Gridlock Guy: Small adjustments can improve our traffic in big ways
Metro Atlanta is a hotbed for business and even innovation. But that attractivity will only bring more traffic.
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Georgia stocks rally with U.S.-China trade deal, but uncertainty remains
U.S. and Chinese officials announced an agreement to reduce recent tariffs and continue negotiations during a 90-day truce.
It’s hard to fund a movie. UGA teaches crowdfunding to get dreams on screen
The University of Georgia’s graduate program in film, television and digital media offers a course dedicated to crowdfunding film projects.
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More than $600M to overhaul a prison system in crisis. But it’s just the start
State budget includes money to fix state prison system suffering from violence, massive understaffing and security lapses.
Crime & Public Safety
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Escaped Clayton County inmate caught after hospital getaway, sheriff says
James Damonte Beasley was at Southern Regional Medical Center when he became unaccounted for, the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office announced Saturday morning.
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Teen killed in SW Atlanta shooting over cellphone, warrant says
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Markius Gillepsie, who they said was wanted in connection with a Jan. 6 homicide in the city’s West End neighborhood.
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Mother gets justice after losing 2 children, 1 grandchild to gun violence
A DeKalb man got life for killing his pregnant girlfriend and baby. The girlfriend's mother had also lost her son to gun violence in a separate incident.
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The importance of arts is crucial. That’s why there’s Fox Gives
It’s the actors and vocalists who are quite literally in the spotlight, so it’s understandable why Adrianna...
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Top 5 tips for making floral arrangements with Kroger
Create the ideal arrangement for any occasion, or simply to brighten your day, with the help of Kroger
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Develop your acute care skills at Northside Hospital
There’s no average day for registered nurse Boris Bates in the Pulmonary Acute Care department at Northside Hospital...
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Credit: USGS
4.1 magnitude Tennessee earthquake rattles homes in metro Atlanta
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake that originated in Greenback, Tennessee, was felt all the way into metro Atlanta on Saturday morning.
Credit: Michael Winters
From Chicago to the Vatican: Cobb man says classmate turned pope had ‘aura’
Cobb man texted congratulations to his grade school friend for his exciting promotion. The thank you message was signed by name and by new job title: Pope Leo XIV
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Families scramble to vacate hotel abruptly shut down by city of Roswell
The city of Roswell shut down the Economy Hotel due to unsafe living conditions discovered after police arrested six men accused of sex trafficking at the hotel.
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Gridlock Guy: Small adjustments can improve our traffic in big ways
Metro Atlanta is a hotbed for business and even innovation. But that attractivity will only bring more traffic.
Credit: Jason Getz/AJC
Gridlock Guy: Small adjustments can improve our traffic in big ways
Metro Atlanta is a hotbed for business and even innovation. But that attractivity will only bring more traffic.
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MARTA plans smaller budget with focus on cleanliness, safety and reliability
The $652 million proposed operating budget primarily cuts costs by reducing the number of positions, many of which are currently vacant.
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Georgia teens explain how Trump’s policies changed their college plans
Georgia teenagers are having to make tough decisions as the federal government squares off against institutions of higher learning
Clayton County jailer arrested, fired after punching inmate, sheriff says
Officer allegedly struck the inmate several times, slammed him to the ground and tased him, investigators say.
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New Atlanta path opens, will become part of nation’s longest paved trail
City of Atlanta and nonprofit officials Friday opened the Woodall Rail Trail on the Upper Westside.
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Homicides drop 23% in Atlanta through first four months of 2025
‘Fighting guns, gangs and drugs remains our focus,’ APD says.