Why college campuses are falling victim to disturbing hoax calls
In an environment of mass shootings, police across the U.S. are getting swamped with fake 911 calls reporting campus shooters, part of a disturbing trend. These hoaxes are costing schools and law enforcement critical time and resources while terrifying students. Authorities warn the calls aren’t just disruptive—they’re dangerous and can even turn deadly when officers respond to false emergencies. Credits: AJC | Getty Images | The Associated Press | Wired | Wichita Eagle | Wichita Police Department
Spaghetti Junction was built to fix Atlanta traffic. So, why is it still a nightmare?
Spaghetti Junction is infamous. Credit: AJC|Getty|@throwedoffjaun, @kjackzsupreme/IG|@dajwajj/TT|Outkast|Sony Pictures|Bita Honavar, Floyd Jillson/AJC
Georgia may stop changing clocks twice a year. What it means for you.
Georgia moves closer to ending daylight saving time. AJC’s Fraser Jones explains why. Sources: History.com | Current Biology | UNC Health Southeast
A Georgia facility trains ICE agents nationwide. Former instructors say standards have slipped.
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No pay, no staff: Shutdown leaves TSA workers off the job in Atlanta
Weeks without pay: TSA workers at Atlanta’s airport say they’re selling plasma, sleeping in cars as staffing shortages worsen. Credits: AP| Ben Hendren/AJC