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2025 AJC Peachtree Road Race: Road closures
Info on July 4t Atlanta road closings from the race’s start near Lenox Square to the finish line on 10th Street just east of Piedmont Park. Also details on when the race ends.
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Woman, 60, drowns in Lake Allatoona after medical emergency
The woman was found face down in the water and recovered by family members before being taken to a hospital, a Georgia Department of Natural Resources spokesperson confirmed.
18-year-old shot, killed at troubled SW Atlanta apartment complex
The apartments are among 272 of the metro area’s persistently dangerous complexes, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s “Dangerous Dwellings” investigation.
Georgia News
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Kneeling man impaled by giant straw? Towering mural leaves public mystified.
A towering mural on the side of the Connally Hotel has mystified Atlanta since 2011. Who is the kneeling man, and what's piercing him? Is it a beam of light? A drinking straw?
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Republicans move forward with plan to defund Planned Parenthood
The "big, beautiful bill" that Republicans in Congress want to pass this week contains language prohibiting Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid dollars for one year.
At one of America’s oldest hot dog stands, famous red ‘weiners’ still rule
Macon's Nu-Way Weiners, a small chain of Middle Georgia hot dog diners, has serving up legendary chili dogs and other delicacies since 1914. What's their secret?
Crime & Public Safety
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‘Another win for Brian Steel’: Atlanta attorneys react to Diddy trial
Atlanta lawyers weigh in on trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, praise defense attorney Brian Steel.
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Crayons, chess, freedom: Inmates face past, chart new path in Georgia jail
In an innovative program at a jail in Athens, inmates face their past and are given more freedom. The goal? That they stop coming back.
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Judges slam Atlanta divorce lawyer’s apparent use of AI
An Atlanta lawyer who repeatedly cited phony legal cases in her client’s divorce appears to have used generative AI to craft arguments, appellate judges say.
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I just graduated college. Will I be able to buy a house like my parents did?
A recent college grad asks: Am I going to be able to buy a home like my parents did less than 30 years ago?
Part of a Delta plane’s wing flap found on a driveway in Raleigh
Flight 3247 had flown from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh. There were 109 passengers and six crew members on board. The FAA is investigating.
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Unions criticize Delta for handling of summer storm
Antiquated IT systems and tight staffing are leaving employees in ‘unacceptably difficult situations,’ Delta's pilot and dispatcher unions say.
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Boy, 3, dies after accidentally shooting himself at East Point home, police say
Authorities say a 3-year-old boy has died after accidentally shooting himself at a home in East Point, Georgia.
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Family shocked after judge grants bond to woman accused of killing 90-year-old
Chun-ki Kim, a retired shoe repairman who immigrated from Korea in the 1980s, was stabbed man more than 50 times inside his Buckhead apartment.
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Hertz customer hit with $440 charge after AI inspection at Atlanta airport
Hertz's new AI vehicle inspection system charged a customer $440 for a scuff on a wheel. The cost included $250 for the repair, a $125 "processing fee" and a $65 "admin fee."
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Sustainable clothing brand Reformation opens Alpharetta location
Los Angeles-based sustainable fashion brand Reformation opened its second metro Atlanta location at Avalon in Alpharetta on Thursday.
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Woman fatally shot in DeKalb business parking lot after fight, police say
Officials have not said what sparked the altercation, deadly shooting.
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Shriners Children’s to open pediatric medical research institute on Atlanta’s Westside
The $153 million location at Georgia Tech’s Science Square on Atlanta’s Westside promises to create create 470 new jobs.
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Georgia startup’s solar tech can power spacecraft. It won a key contract.
Atomic-6 says its technology can help power ships in space, data centers on orbiting satellites, and mining missions or human habitation on the moon.