Metro Atlanta News

Alpharetta firm executive pleads guilty in $380M Ponzi scheme

An executive of Drive Planning, the Alpharetta investment firm allegedly operated as Georgia’s largest Ponzi scheme, has pleaded guilty to money laundering.

‘It’s very hard.’ FBI raid on Atlanta family stumps federal judge.

A federal judge had a hard time Wednesday deciding if claims against FBI agents who raided the wrong Atlanta house can proceed to trial in what could be an influential case.

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Why teen takeovers are no surprise

Teenage behavior — and, possibly even more importantly, parental behavior — is on display in the recent news in Georgia with teen takeovers and the Colin Gray verdict.

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GRTA Closure

‘Outdated, unnecessary.’ Bill would change metro transit planning agencies.

Long Lines at Atlanta Airport March 23 2026

Delta extends flight change flexibility because of ATL airport security waits

Margareta Martin
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Margareta Martin, Scandinavian culture expert, dies at 95

Micheal Shealey Cockran SFPD

Video, GPS tie South Fulton officer to sexual assault, officials say

UCB

$2 billion biopharmaceutical facility coming to Gwinnett County

Alexandra Estrella

Gwinnett County has a new superintendent. Here are 3 things to know about her.

Ted Decker named Home Depot CEO.

Home Depot CEO Ted Decker saw his total compensation rise in 2025

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Atlanta's Future Depends on Women
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Atlanta’s future depends on women — and systems that support them — thriving