16 dogs die in mobile home fire

No people were hurt, but an electrical fire in an Augusta mobile home led to the death of 16 dogs Monday, the Augusta Chronicle reported.

Firefighters battled the blaze at 4422 Old Waynesboro Road, Lot 6, just after midnight, Augusta fire spokeswoman Dee Griffin told the newspaper.

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Mother seeks damages a year after son was fatally shot by Atlanta officer

Devon Anderson's family contends Atlanta police routinely turn a blind eye to officers’ misconduct.

Fulton County’s RICO cases, by the numbers

Fulton County DA Fani Willis has obtained 14 RICO indictments since taking office in January 2021. She has used the statute more than almost any other state prosecutor.

Military ordnance removed from USPS building in South Fulton, police say

South Fulton police safely removed a military ordnance from a USPS facility Thursday. It was the second threat the facility has had in a month.

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THE FUTURE OF MARTA

Riding the color line: How race built Atlanta’s MARTA system

MARTA’s routes, reach and reputation were defined as much by race as by ridership, leaving a legacy of inequity that still shapes how Atlantans move — or don’t move.

Rivian layoffs to hit hundreds, but Georgia impacts expected to be small

The company is looking to reduce costs as it prepares to start production of its R2 crossover, which Rivian has said will eventually be built at its planned Georgia plant.

Bert Weiss shares his 6 favorite ‘Bert Show’ moments: Six Flags, Mariah Carey

Bert Weiss revisited some of the big moments in the early days of "The Bert Show" including incidents with Usher, Mariah Carey and Six Flags Over Georgia.