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The electric air taxi era is closer than you think

The future of transportation in congested cities like Atlanta may soon be taking flight. Electric air taxis that take off like helicopters and fly like airplanes could soon become an option for commuters, with some companies saying the technology may arrive within the next few years.

Mar 12

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Stockbridge leaders move forward with renaming Lee Street for MLK Jr.

The Stockbridge City Council voted to rename Lee Street to honor Martin Luther King Jr., a move leaders said reflects the city's connection to the King family.

22H ago

In Georgia's 14th District, Republican Clay Fuller makes his case in final days before special election

In the final stretch of a closely watched special election in Georgia's 14th Congressional District, the seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican candidate Clay Fuller is covering ground in more ways than one.

22H ago

Operations expected to continue at Stone Mountain Park despite layoffs, new operators say

At least one small business owner in Stone Mountain Village is concerned about the impact of the recently announced Stone Mountain Park layoffs.

22H ago

Two killed in Cobb County crash involving Papa John's truck on I-75

The Cobb County Police Department has confirmed that two people were killed Friday morning in a multi-vehicle crash on northbound I-75 near Hickory Grove Road.

Apr 3

Trump Moves To Crack Down On Mail-In Voting By Executive Order

23 states sue Trump over new executive order targeting mail voting

Officials from 23 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Trump's executive order that aims to restrict mail voting.

Apr 3