DeKalb residents push back on plans for data center regulations

Some DeKalb County residents are making it clear they do not want data centers in their backyard.

• Jun 23

Judge tosses Cobb "Stop Cop City" case, citing due process violation

A Cobb County judge dismissed charges against three activists tied to a 2022 protest, finding prosecutors intentionally delayed the case to gain a tactical advantage.

• Jun 23

Army sergeant gets life sentence for mass shooting at Georgia's Fort Stewart

An Army sergeant has been sentenced to life in military prison for a 2025 shooting that left five wounded at Georgia's Fort Stewart.

• Jun 23

Former UFC star Dustin Poirier arrested at Atlanta Airport

Former UFC star Dustin Poirier was arrested Sunday after police said he became disruptive at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport when he was denied boarding a Delta Air Lines flight.

• Jun 23

Atlanta opens independent probe into massive Chattahoochee River fish kill

The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper said he had never seen anything like the massive fish kill in his more than 20 years at the organization.

• Jun 23

Prosecutors ask judge to revote bond of ex-Georgia teacher accused of sex with student

Prosecutors claim the former Georgia teacher violated her bond to go to fast-food restaurants and retail stores.

• Jun 23

Atlanta radio host Big Tigger arrested on aggravated battery, child cruelty charges

Popular Atlanta radio personality Big Tigger was arrested over the weekend on felony charges in Sandy Springs, according to Fulton County Jail records.

• Jun 23

2-year-old boy dies after drowning at clubhouse pool in Roswell, police say

A 2-year-old boy has died after a drowning at a clubhouse pool in Roswell, according to police and the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office.

• Jun 23

Atlanta police tout crime drop during 1st week of FIFA Men's World Cup

Atlanta police say they've seen a drop in crime during the World Cup, with no incidents at dozens of scheduled events over the last few days.

• Jun 23

Keisha Lance Bottoms presses Rick Jackson to debate in Georgia governor race

Georgia's Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms is pressing her Republican competitor Rick Jackson to meet her on the debate stage.

• Jun 23

House lawmakers passes Georgia election bill with changes to hand-count audit

The bill would require a full hand recount of some of Georgia's high-profile elections and pushes back the deadline to find a new voting system for the state.

• Jun 23

Free Wi-Fi now available at Centennial Olympic Park, City Hall and AUC

Staying connected in some of Atlanta's busiest public spaces just got a little easier.

• Jun 23

Spirit seeks court approval for $12 million deal transferring Atlanta Airport gates to Delta

Delta Air Lines could gain control of two additional gates and related airport space at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport under a proposed agreement filed in Spirit Airlines' ongoing bankruptcy proceedings.

• Jun 23

Brookhaven residents to weigh in on nearly 40% property tax rate increase before city vote

Brookhaven residents will have two opportunities Tuesday to weigh in on a proposed property tax rate increase before city leaders vote on the measure later in the day.

• Jun 23

Summerhill fights Olympic cauldron move, citing history and legacy

Locals say moving the Olympic cauldron to Centennial Park threatens a symbol of Summerhill's history and activist Mattie Ansley Jackson's legacy.

• Jun 22

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