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Warm, dry week ahead as Georgia recovers from weekend storm impacts

As Georgia recovers from Isaias's high winds and heavy rain that pummeled the state over the weekend, a reprieve appears to be ahead.

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Waymo makes case for robotaxi safety citing its data, including in Atlanta

Driverless vehicles can be unnerving, but Waymo's research says its cars have a better safety record than human drivers.

Georgians urged to stay vigilant as officials assess storm impact

Georgia officials are urging residents to stay vigilant Sunday as much of the state remains under a flood watch and strong winds are expected to continue in Isaias' wake.

Georgia News

More arrests in Georgia mass shooting. One suspect left prison in June.

Two Middle Georgia men were arrested in connection with a mass shooting in rural Vienna, bringing the number of arrested to three since two people were killed and 35 injured.

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Georgia can limit minors’ social media accounts, judges say

Georgia can enforce its new law requiring social media platforms to verify the age of account holders and restrict use by minors, a panel of federal judges ruled Thursday.

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After divorce filing, South Georgia man killed wife, 3 others, police say

A man fatally shot his wife, two adult sons and a girlfriend of one of his sons in an apparent South Georgia murder-suicide, Douglas police say.

Crime & Public Safety

More arrests in Georgia mass shooting. One suspect left prison in June.

Two Middle Georgia men were arrested in connection with a mass shooting in rural Vienna, bringing the number of arrested to three since two people were killed and 35 injured.

41m ago

Georgia can limit minors’ social media accounts, judges say

Georgia can enforce its new law requiring social media platforms to verify the age of account holders and restrict use by minors, a panel of federal judges ruled Thursday.

1h ago

After divorce filing, South Georgia man killed wife, 3 others, police say

A man fatally shot his wife, two adult sons and a girlfriend of one of his sons in an apparent South Georgia murder-suicide, Douglas police say.

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A.M. ATL: Bad law

‘Beyond sad’: Georgia’s bad lawyering revealed in legislative study

Metro Atlanta voter registration nosedives at citizenship ceremonies

GEORGIANOMICS

The battle over NDAs

Dutch firm expands near Atlanta to support U.S. semiconductor supply chain

After Trump bill killed grant, Stitch leaders try again for federal funding