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Republican candidate for Georgia House faces child molestation charge

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AGING IN ATLANTA

Dancing, prizes and more: AJC event informs seniors on health, estate basics

Coca-Cola reports revenue growth in third quarter despite ‘uneven’ global environment

Six Flags rides in Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey to get seat belts after death

A.M. ATL: Coffee date

GUEST COLUMN

In Victorian era, a prolific grave robber haunted communities across Atlanta

In Victoria era Atlanta, communities across the region faced the scourge of grave robbers who profited from selling corpses to medical schools.

Georgia man wins $5M at trial against Yamaha, Honda

Yamaha and Honda are liable for a Georgia man's aggressive cancer caused by asbestos exposure, a DeKalb County jury has found, awarding him $5 million.

PNC Bank rolling out 25 new branches across metro Atlanta

PNC Bank is rolling out dozens of new branches in metro Atlanta, reversing a trend of bank branches closing in favor of digital services.

More Metro News

All released from hospitals after Salem High football team bus crash

More than 20 Salem High School students and staff were taken for medical treatment following a school bus crash. All have now been released from hospital.

A.M. ATL: Gassed up

Morning, y'all. Your Oct. 26 update: election monitors in Georgia, the state's gas tax suspension, $10 million for teacher hiring efforts and more.

These Georgia men faced breast cancer. What they want other men to know.

Two Georgia men share their experiences with breast cancer, from diagnosis and treatment to the importance of recognizing symptoms and advocating for their health.

AJC HER+STORY

Tequila in a lip-shaped bottle with a racy name was born in Atlanta

The tequila is made by a distiller in Mexico, but more importantly it’s sold in lip-shaped bottles of different colors, sizes and themes.

GRIDLOCK GUY

The good, the bad and the future of I-285 toll lanes

Officials recently approved a record-setting deal to build and collect on new I-285 toll lanes, but what about transit?

Georgia extends gas tax suspension amid elevated pump prices

Gov. Brian Kemp announced the extension Saturday, saying in a statement he is taking a “step to keep more money in Georgians’ pockets.”

Social media celeb who flaunted lavish life indicted on $4M Georgia SNAP fraud

An Atlanta social media celebrity with millions of followers was federally indicted for fraudulently obtaining more than $4 million in SNAP benefits, authorities say.

Did you feel that bang? Early morning implosion razes Chamblee office tower.

Demolition crews razed an 18-story office tower early Saturday morning, but what will replace it is unknown at this time.

5 takeaways from Atlanta Public Schools’ State of the District address

Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Bryan Johnson talks about opportunities and challenges in his State of the District address.

Snapchat settles Georgia couple’s crash lawsuit on eve of trial

The Maynards (plantiffs) allege that Christal McGee told her three passengers right before the crash that she was trying to hit 100 mph, to post it on Snapchat.