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Gridlock Guy: Why police departments respond differently to traffic issues
Flashing traffic lights, downed trees and other traffic impediments are a nuisance and many factors determine how cities and police departments handle them -- or not.
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Atlantic system expected to become tropical storm, could impact Georgia
A system in the Atlantic Ocean will continue intensifying and impact parts of South Georgia, though a direct hit to the coast is unlikely.
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It’s your last weekend to visit these 2 metro Atlanta family theme parks
The family entertainment parks, both of which opened more than 30 years ago, announced the closures via Facebook.
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A year after Helene, Georgia farmers to see huge federal relief package
Georgia will receive just over $531 million in federal funding to help Peach State producers rebound from Hurricane Helene.
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$50M stadium coming to west Georgia for a sport you might not expect
Metro Atlanta has long had a large community of cricket players and fans. Now a pro stadium could be built near a resort near the Alabama border.
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Trade rebounds sharply at Georgia’s ports after tariff-related disruption
Georgia's ports experienced a bounce back in shipping traffic in August as the effects of a slowdown tied to tariffs eased. Container volumes were the third-highest on record.
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Slain Gwinnett deputy had concerns about boyfriend’s ‘unpredictable behavior’
A slain Georgia sheriff's deputy previously got a protective order against the man accused of killing her.
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Tyrese Gibson wanted after his dogs allegedly killed another dog in Buckhead
The incident was the culmination of a series of negligence by the singer at his Buckhead mansion, with multiple calls about his dogs running loose, authorities say.
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Slain Gwinnett deputy previously lost son in hit-and-run crash
Tamara Tuitt-Bartlett was shot to death Saturday evening by her boyfriend, Forsyth police believe. Tragically, this came four years after her son was killed in a hit and run.
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A Kaiser Permanente member’s MD ‘took immediate action’ after this
Genetics are a risk factor for those who get ovarian cancer, and that risk increases more for those who have BRCA1 or...
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Georgia nurses: Enter for a chance to visit Georgia Aquarium all year!
This season, Northside Hospital and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution want to give nurses the chance to dive into...
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Seafood and more culinary twists are in store in New Smyrna Beach
When it comes to laid-back fun, New Smyrna Beach overflows with activities that will keep you coming back again and...
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How to avoid ultraprocessed foods for better health
Amid widespread confusion about ultraprocessed foods, three Atlanta clinicians share insights on reducing packaged goods in our diets.
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Dickens responds to federal troops in cities: ‘Atlanta is safe’
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said he’s actively working behind the scenes to avoid the threat of a federal law enforcement takeover.
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Lockheed Martin’s future in Georgia is likely to grow beyond the C-130
The company’s top-secret research and development presence in Georgia has been growing, and it has its eye on new aircraft to try to design and build.
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Georgia’s high school graduation rates reach new high. See how your school did.
High school grad rates are improving statewide thanks to efforts to help students plan for the future, education officials say.
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Slain Gwinnett deputy previously lost son in hit-and-run crash
Tamara Tuitt-Bartlett was shot to death Saturday evening by her boyfriend, Forsyth police believe. Tragically, this came four years after her son was killed in a hit and run.
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‘The city abandoned them’: Child’s murder trial sharpens focus on Bottoms’ tenure
As the race for Georgia governor begins, Democratic candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms is facing scrutiny for her handling of the 2020 protests following Rayshard Brooks' death.
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Coastal Georgia can breathe. Tropical Storm Imelda predicted to miss state.
Imelda becomes a tropical storm Sunday afternoon and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Monday or Tuesday before moving away from the U.S.
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A.M. ATL: Let’s be cryptic
Morning y’all. Your Sept. 29 update: 'Sasquatch' rumors, a conviction in the Secoriea Turner trial, Fort Gordon renamed and more.
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Report: Georgia health sector to lose $3.7B in 2026 as ACA subsidies end
Georgia’s expected loss of health sector revenue would be among the three largest in the nation, behind only Florida and Texas, according to the study.
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Young Thug briefly performs first Atlanta concert since jail release
‘Stop the violence,’ the rapper says. ‘We pushing anti-gang, anti-guns.’