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Star of "Ozark"on Netflix and "The Outsider" on HBO said he will no longer work in Georgia if the controversial anti-abortion legislation recently signed by Gov. Brian Kemp survives court challenges.
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The girl left school and went to the park with the boys, according to authorities.
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Georgia’s Travis Tritt was shaken after witnessing fatal crash on the way to a concert. His tour bus was damaged trying to avoid the head-on accident: https://on-ajc.com/2JMqHqs
The party also did not consider a resolution criticizing embattled state Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck, who was charged last week with 38 counts of federal fraud charges.
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'Critter Fixers' will star Drs. Vernard Hodges and Terrence Ferguson, who hope not only to teach the public about what they do but also to inspire African American kids who might be interested in becoming a vet.
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The car was clocked going 135 mph in a 55 mph zone on the Downtown Connector. The driver reportedly stopped in the HOV lane, then sped away.
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So cool! He had already announced a $1.5 million gift to Morehouse College, but went even further and announced that his family was going to cover ALL of the student debt for the Class of 2019.
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At 94, Carter is the oldest living former president. But that hasn't stopped him and his wife, Rosalynn, from keeping a packed schedule.
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Without black voters, Sanders doesn’t likely have a chance of winning any of the Southern states, where they make up the largest bloc of the Democratic electorate.
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Congrats to this Atlanta Public Schools teacher!! It's the first time an APS teacher has won the honor in nearly four decades.
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WATCH LIVE NOW: Sunday Service at former President Jimmy Carter's church ➡ https://on-ajc.com/2Zs9Dvj
The group of people pretending to be tourists stole nearly $15,000 worth of gold jewelry during a visit to the metro Atlanta Hindu temple: https://on-ajc.com/2JouM4I
Gov. Brian Kemp echoed Trump’s attack on “agenda-driven” media. U.S., and Sen. David Perdue spoke more about Trump than his own election campaign.
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June Dobbs Butts was the last living daughter of John Wesley Dobbs. She taught college and was a researcher and therapist.
June Dobbs Butts was the last living daughter of John Wesley Dobbs. She taught college and was a researcher and therapist.
Westboro Baptist Church is planning protests at today's graduation ceremonies at Morehouse College and Spelman College-Official Site.
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Chef Marc Taft closed Brine Seafood Shack in the Alpharetta development Avalon after a chapter 7 bankruptcy filing following the closure of Feed Fried Chicken and Such at The Battery.
Chef Marc Taft closed Brine Seafood Shack in the Alpharetta development Avalon after a chapter 7 bankruptcy filing following the closure of Feed Fried Chicken and Such at The Battery.
Galeto Brazilian Steakhouse, open on Mansell Road in Metro Atlanta, features churrasco-style meats served tableside including Costela de Porco (pork ribs), filet mignon, linguica (Brazilian sausage) and alcatra (top sirloin).
Galeto Brazilian Steakhouse, open on Mansell Road in Alpharetta, features churrasco-style meats served tableside including Costela de Porco (pork ribs), filet mignon, linguica (Brazilian sausage) and alcatra (top sirloin).
Burger King is testing out a plant-based Impossible Burger; McDonald’s is experimenting with its own vegetarian substitute and now Chick-fil-A may be hopping on the vegan trend.
Burger King is testing out a plant-based Impossible Burger in select markets, McDonald’s is experimenting with its own vegetarian substitute abroad and now Georgia-based Chick-fil-A may even be hopping on the vegan trend.
The law aims to reduce crime at hotels in this Metro Atlanta city by punishing the tourism businesses.
Alpharetta City Council passed a law to reduce crime at hotels in the North Fulton city by punishing the tourism businesses.
The health department has only revoked about “half a dozen” restaurant permits in the past 15 years, said director of environmental health and injury prevention.
A Duluth restaurant is closed after the Gwinnett County health department revoked its operating permit due to failing multiple inspections in a year’s time.
A woman from will spend time behind bars after she posed as a California sheriff to get her boyfriend out of jail. More: https://on-ajc.com/30wtLga
Washington Farms, with its Loganville location just over the Gwinnett County line, announced that this will be its last strawberry picking season in a Facebook post Friday.
Washington Farms, with its Loganville location just over the Gwinnett County line, announced that this will be its last strawberry picking season in a Facebook post Friday.
The three teens charged in the killing of a 14-year-old girl used a machete and a baseball bat. More here: https://on-ajc.com/2LRv329
The Suwanee Police Department said two people told officers about unrelated incidents involving him the night he reportedly ran away from the crash.
A 24-year-old accused of running away from the scene of a crash days before he was found dead in a G...
Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson will have a booth at The Great American Franchise Expo, which takes place Saturday and Sunday at the Cobb Galleria Centre.
On Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., DeKalb residents can meet and learn from local franchise lending and service partners.
Thanks to the money she raised, she'll be able to fly to Houston with her 12-year-old daughter and work for NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration analyzing high-intensity radiation events and predicting solar flares...whatever that means 🎉😂
India Jackson was thrilled when she was accepted to a prestigious summer internship at NASA’s...
The Sheriff’s Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Tuesday.
An attorney for the man's family called the autopsy report "highly disturbing."
WOW! 🐟 A 4-year-old angler reeled in a trophy catch -- a 27-inch walleye -- using a toy pole. More: https://on-ajc.com/2Wf7B2I
Sanders was introduced by black activist/author Cornel West, who has been front and center in Sanders’ outreach to African-American voters.
If U.S. Sen.
The 30 miles of reversible lanes on I-75 and I-575 in Metro Atlanta opened last September.
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The circus is coming to town! In addition to all the attractions and rides, there will even be an arts and crafts show.
The 77th annual circus and fair will be held May 18-27 at Jim Miller Park in Marietta.
UGA professor Marianne Shockley was a leader in the field of entomophagy, the human consumption of insects - bugs as a food source. “Science has lost a champion.”
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Recess lost ground after the No Child Left Behind Act pressured schools to raise their math and reading scores.
After fighting for three years for school recess in Georgia, state Rep. Demetrius Douglas told colleagues during his most recent attempt, “I never thought recess would be this difficult.” Douglas had no idea. Because after his recess bill won passage this session, the governor vetoed it.
JUST IN: Republican activists elected David Shafer as chairman of the Georgia GOP on Saturday, capping a political comeback for the former powerful state senator just months after he lost a bruising runoff for lieutenant governor.
Savannah – Republican activists elected David Shafer as chairman of the Georgia GOP on Saturda...
They said the incident was reported by the boys' mother Wednesday. She believes the officer gave the children the alcohol.
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This latest example of drivers of too-tall vehicles believing they’ll fit through the bridge’s seven-foot clearance occurred Tuesday morning when a truck pulling a trailer “took out” the beam protecting the structure.
A truck pulling a trailer bonked the metal beam protecting the Concord Road covered bridge, making it the 19th close call the bridge has experienced since late 2017.
May is an important time for such discussions because this is the month for students to determine where they will attend school.
Many colleges will negotiate better financial aid packages, but they are not likely to advertise it.
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Former President Jimmy Carter, who was released from the hospital just days ago to recuperate from a...
Barry Hovis, a 30-year police veteran elected to Missouri state government in 2018, was talking about the sexual assault cases he had handled as a police officer, saying most weren’t strangers “jumping out of bushes.”
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Prospects for a new US-Mexico-Canada trade deal have brightened considerably in the Congress as President Trump dropped tariffs on imported steel and aluminum from those two nations.
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The Georgia Aquarium is now part of the Animal Planet family courtesy of a new docuseries called “The Aquarium” debuting Sunday at 8 p.m.
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In addition to Billy Ray Cyrus, the video includes cameos from Chris Rock, Rico Nasty, Vince Staples and more
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He was talking about the sexual assault cases he had handled as a police officer, saying most weren’t strangers “jumping out of bushes,” according to a report.
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However, a fight led to the officer being kneed in the face, knocking him out cold.
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Two women, who happened to be locksmiths, found the crying child sweating profusely and rescued him.
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Georgia’s Travis Tritt was shaken after witnessing fatal crash on the way to a concert. His tour bus was damaged trying to avoid the head-on accident: https://on-ajc.com/2JMqHqs
The group of people pretending to be tourists stole nearly $15,000 worth of gold jewelry during a visit to the metro Atlanta Hindu temple: https://on-ajc.com/2JouM4I
A woman from will spend time behind bars after she posed as a California sheriff to get her boyfriend out of jail. More: https://on-ajc.com/30wtLga
The three teens charged in the killing of a 14-year-old girl used a machete and a baseball bat. More here: https://on-ajc.com/2LRv329
WOW! 🐟 A 4-year-old angler reeled in a trophy catch -- a 27-inch walleye -- using a toy pole. More: https://on-ajc.com/2Wf7B2I
Florida woman accused of threatening to 'shoot everyone' at elementary school. More here: https://on-ajc.com/2VLXEdJ
A jury has convicted two men charged in the shooting death of a man over a $5 costume necklace in the parking lot of a metro Atlanta restaurant. More: https://on-ajc.com/2WQ4349
Woman poses as sheriff, releases boyfriend from jail. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2LRNNie
Catching a predator: Alert dad poses as 13-year-old, catches man in act, sheriff says. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/30pY34l
Missing woman’s body found in discarded freezer. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/30ma4Yt
WWE wrestler Ashley Massaro dead at 39. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2LMbIzj
Think you're having a bad day at work? Window washers trapped in dangling lift rescued by firefighters. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2LRgpIt
3 teens charged in MS-13 killing of 14-year-old girl used machete, baseball bat, police say. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/30oL9nn
First gender-neutral children’s clothing store opens in Atlanta. 👖 Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2w418cz
Grumpy Cat, the frowning feline and internet sensation, dead at 7. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2WKrImI
Man uses pocket knife to saw off own leg after getting stuck in farming equipment. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2QeyQW5
School cafeteria worker fired for giving food to student who couldn't pay. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2YxKM80
Family prepares to say goodbye to newborn whose mom died during childbirth. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2HvGGGN
Florida mom tries to rescue 2 kids from apartment fire; all 3 die. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2W00mvG
UPDATE: Four arrested during protest outside DeKalb jail on Wednesday. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2VFfIpY
Recall alert: Tattoo ink recalled by FDA for bacterial contamination. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/30oBb5q
Today is National Bar-B-Que Day. Perfect time to call your attention to AJC's mouthwatering Spring Dining Guide. It's all about the 'Que. 😋 Check it out here: https://on-ajc.com/2VKbGfZ
Woman drops off 2-year-old boy at fire station, said she had nowhere else to turn. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2HkMySU
Woman who was fatally shot was married to 2 men at same time, police say. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2Q53NMa
Fraternity suspended after video shows puppy forced to drink beer from keg. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/30j1WrX
HAPPENING NOW: A protest outside a DeKalb jail turned violent. More on the story ➡ https://on-ajc.com/2HsCKXd
'Not gonna lie I'm drunk': Mother arrested after crashing car with children inside. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2w2SMl6
Why do women box? "We all pummel our way through life. I’ve been pummeling for years. Now, I just do it with gloves on, literally." Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2Jo5CmH
Man accused of killing, dismembering cats he found through Craigslist. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2VoDEsw
Marietta teen, 2 women killed by traveling carnival worker, cops say. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2VocCS4
4 dead, 10 injured after mid-air collision between float planes in Alaska. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2JCFm7z
No prison time for mom whose baby died from drug-laced breast milk. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2E7PjpW
Machete-wielding man attacks group of hikers on Appalachian Trail, leaving one dead. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2HgsQch
2 masked teens shot, 1 killed by security guard at Walgreens. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2JCMkcU
In the weeds: Man racks up $30K in fines for tall grass, could lose home. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2LHZwQb
This pup must have had some FOMO going on...he ran away from home and went straight to doggy day care. Read more here: https://on-ajc.com/2JhUfNc
The American Airlines pilot is facing three counts of murder, a count of arson and a count of attempted arson, among other charges: https://on-ajc.com/2VAZdv1
The 73-year-old man admitted to fatally shooting his wife, 47, inside their home after an argument: https://on-ajc.com/2Jz4JXN
The volunteer was found dead inside a fenced play area next to the shelter: https://on-ajc.com/2JwKASa
The intruders fled as the man fired several shots. They are still at large: https://on-ajc.com/2JiLDpJ
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