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Georgia’s State Capitol in Atlanta. (AJC file photo)

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Metro Atlanta

Officials from multiple agencies investigate after a person was fatally shot near the main entrance of Palmetto Elementary School on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Georgia

The U.S. District Courthouse in Macon. The district court judge for the area, Judge Tilman E. “Tripp” Self III, summoned  GDC Commissioner Tyrone Oliver to the witness stand  to explain why his department had not complied with court orders. (Joe Kovac Jr./AJC)

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Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. — pictured during an April news conference — faces five felony charges and one misdemeanor count in Florida. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Georgia Tech

“I think I expect the most out of myself, (more) than anybody else does,” said Georgia Tech outfielder Drew Burress, who is projected to be drafted in the first round. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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Hawks

Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker, shown shooting against the Utah Jazz on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, signed with Atlanta in the offseason following three seasons with the Timberwolves. (Mike Stewart/AP)

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Braves

Atlanta Braves pitcher Joe Jiménez arrives on the first of the Braves pitchers and catchers report to spring training at CoolToday Park, Wednesday, February 12, 2025, North Port, Florida. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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United

Atlanta United forward Miguel Almirón wears the club’s new “Spirit of ’96” kit. The team badge, placed on the left so it will be over the jersey wearer’s heart, is gold — similar to a 1996 Olympics medal. (Mitch Martin/Atlanta United)

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Lumpkin County’s Greta Garbuzovas — pictured after a pinfall win in the GHSA Girls Division 2 Team Dual Wrestling Championship last month — helped lead Lumpkin County to the team championship. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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General view as the Atlanta Hawks host the San Antonio at State Farm Arena, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Atlanta. The Spurs won 126-125. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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Food & Dining

Taylor (left) and Lindzey Schaffer (right), owners of Schāf Shop in Midtown pose for a photo on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. Lindzey created the brand to leave behind for her wife Taylor after being diagnosed with stage 4 cancer six years ago. The cafe will have a skate shop, library/game area and also serve mocktails and coffee. (Natrice Miller/AJC)

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Georgia state Rep. Julian Bond (pictured) and Gov. Lester Maddox were leaders of two factions trying to represent Georgia at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. At 28, Bond becamae the first Black person nominated for vice president of the U.S., but he was too young to accept the nomination. (AP 1969)

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Two-year-old siblings Luke (darker) and Leia are playing with a toy at the Lifeline Animal Shelter on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Atlanta. Luke is more dominant, but their bond is so strong that the Lifeline Animal Shelter recommends they be adopted together. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Runners celebrate as they cross the finish line of the 56th running of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta on Friday, July 4, 2025.   (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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Wes Sarginson worked as an anchor and reporter at WSB-TV from 1978 to 1984 and 11Alive (WXIA-TV) from 1997 to 2008. (Courtesy of 11Alive)

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Wellness

To be more mindful in your relationship, make sure you are taking time to pause and reflect on your thoughts and emotions throughout each day. (Illustration: Broly Su/AJC)

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