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Rapper Young Scooter dies from injuries after fleeing Atlanta officers, authorities say
The performer, who was raised in Atlanta’s Kirkwood neighborhood, had turned 39 on Friday.
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Peek inside Hyundai’s new electric vehicle ‘metaplant’ in Georgia
Take a visual tour inside South Korean EV maker Hyundai's giant "metaplant" recently opened in Georgia. The factory has plenty of workers - and lots of robots.
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Atlanta will be bananas: What to know for this weekend's sports trifecta
Here’s how to navigate as March Madness, Atlanta United and Savannah Bananas roll into town.
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Holy Innocents’ Caleb Wilson is the AJC boys basketball player of the year
At No. 6 on the 247Sports Composite senior rankings, Wilson is the 11th consensus top-10 national prospect from Georgia since 2015. Eight became top-eight NBA draft picks.
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At 83, Graham Nash is living in the moment while still digging his past
Graham Nash promises a mix of hits from his storied career as well as songs from his new album, ‘Now,’ in his April 6 concert at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center.
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15 things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta
Take your kids to get a head start on Easter egg hunts or head to Brookhaven’s Cherry Blossom Festival.
Is Young Thug back outside? Atlanta rapper to headline another festival
Atlanta rapper Young Thug will headline festivals in Chicago and Belgium this summer, and teased new music under the name UY Scuti.
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A kazoo ensemble tried to set a world record in Georgia. It was an earful.
Macon, Georgia tried Friday to break the world record for the largest kazoo ensemble, a mark set in 2011 in England with 5,190 participants at Royal Albert Hall.
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Buckhead fine dining luminary announces retirement and more from metro Atlanta’s dining scene
Lazy Betty offers a no-reservation dinner option, Chick-fil-A sells its sauce in bulk and Mellow Mushroom combines pizza and tacos in this week's dining roundup.
Cell phone ban in schools a bid to prevent mush brains
Starting next year, Georgia’s elementary and middle school students will have to go cold turkey from their phones during school hours.
Georgia’s schools are ‘roughly average.’ There’s a way we can do better
The bad news is that this is a long-term situation. The good news is that there are proven methods for turning the situation around and improving Georgia’s schools.
Pete Hegseth has to go
Veterans warn the Trump group chat about a Yemen attack will put Americans at risk and hurt morale in the military.
Hot or not, the public demand for mug shots is high despite consequences
Following a UGA student’s second arrest, viral mug shots continue to captivate audiences everywhere.
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How metro Atlanta’s 911 systems evolved after series of tragedies
A year after an AJC investigation, fewer emergency callers are placed on long holds as metro Atlanta 911 agencies improve staffing problems and technology breakdowns.
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Photos: Ole Miss vs. Michigan State in NCAA Sweet 16
Photos from the NCAA South Region semifinals - Ole Miss versus Michigan State - in the NCAA men's basketball tournament at State Farm Arena on Friday, March 28, 2025.
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PHOTOS: Hyundai Plant uses robotics in assembling cars
Hyundai Motor Group promised its electric vehicle manufacturing facility outside Savannah would be the “factory of the future.