Politics
Flashback Photos: Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen Jr.
He shepherded Atlanta through the 1960s, the Civil Rights Era, and worked openly to promote racial harmony and equality.
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Born March 15, 1911, Ivan Allen Jr. was the son of successful Atlanta businessman Ivan Allen, whose office supply and furniture store became one of the city's best-known companies. Allen Sr. was a noted civic booster and his son continued in that spirit as he grew to manhood.
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Photos: Need to ‘grieve out loud’? Atlanta’s wind phones will take your call.
Woodruff Park's latest public art display — “The Space Within” — is designed to inspire reflection and inner peace.
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'No body' homicide cases in Georgia
A look at some of the Georgia homicide cases that have gone to trial despite investigators not finding a body.
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PHOTOS: Falcons work overtime in Germany before losing
The Falcons lose to the Indianapolis Colts, 31-25, at Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany, on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025.
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Photos: Georgia Veterans Day Parade in Midtown Atlanta
The 44th Annual Georgia Veterans Day Parade took place in Midtown on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. The Theme for this year's event was "Honoring Women in Uniform."
