The small town of Jackson, Georgia, is at the center of state politics this summer with two hometown candidates, Burt Jones and Mike Collins, in Republican runoff elections.

Republicans fight Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger for State Election Board members and other observers to access a facility during election night reporting.

Morning, y'all. Your June 11 update: a chemical study in coastal Georgia, a pivotal Savannah lawsuit, Atlanta singer Jade Novah and more.

Mayor Andre Dickens’ widely debated Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative hinges on extending six of Atlanta’s eight tax allocation districts for 30 years.

"Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul," the new James Keach-directed documentary on the Allman Brothers Band front man, debuts in theaters June 17.

The U.S. House has amended a military policy bill to once again remove Confederate names from two bases in Georgia.

Atlanta Civic Circle covered important issues of housing, labor and policy. Its closure highlights a disconnect between news organizations and communities they serve.

If Americans wish to preserve public trust and strengthen democratic institutions, ethics and integrity must become central considerations in every election.

The Falcons have tried to split snaps as evenly as possible between Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. during OTAs, but Tagovailoa has received more reps by default.

After signing a four-year, $141 million contract, Falcons star wide receiver Drake London says he wants to bring the city of Atlanta its first Super Bowl victory.

The Georgia-Florida football rivalry moves to Atlanta this year, with the game starting at 3:30 on Oct. 31, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) releases its annual All-Amereican teams, with Georgia having two players named to the first team.

An unheralded recruit from Suwanee, the Georgia Tech star transformed into the nation’s best catcher. And it’s the type of power that’ll draw national attention.

Ken Sugiura writes of what was supposed to be the year for Georgia Tech baseball team, and how it all ended on Monday.

The Hawks and coach Quin Snyder agreed to a multiyear contract extension after he guided the team to a 46-36 record and a No. 6 seed in the NBA playoffs.

Hawks GM Onsi Saleh, who was promoted to president of basketball operations, made moves that helped the team bypass the play-in tournament for the first time since 2020-21.

The Braves’ 2026 season is well underway. Keep it here for all the team’s personnel and injury news.

The Atlanta Braves added JR Ritchie and James Karinchak to their pitching staff after place Tyler Kinley on the injured list and designating Carlos Carrasco for assignment.

Akshay Easwaran, a Milton High and Georgia Tech alum, has been hooked on soccer since watching the 2014 World Cup. Now, he works for U.S. Soccer as a senior data engineer.

Excitement reigned when Atlanta was named a FIFA World Cup host, but ticket prices started high and have stayed "out of reach," many fans are saying.

Buford pitcher Caroline Stanton was given the Gatorade National Player of the Year award by her coach and softball great Cat Osterman on Tuesday morning.

Buford finished the school year as the highest-scoring athletic program in Class 6A in the inaugural AJC Varsity all-sports standings for GHSA.

Stephon Castle's high school coach at Newton said of the San Antonio Spurs star: “The bigger the game, the bigger he’s going to play."

Looking for something to eat this week? From smashburger-powered USA World Cup watch parties to global tamales in Avondale Estates, here’s Punk Foodie’s must-try pop-up list.

With former chef Joseph Harrison departing after less than a year, Aria brought in Austin Goetzman, who most recently was chef de cuisine at Lazy Betty.

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Organizers expect nearly 1,000 people to join the youth-led Play4Peace ATL march Saturday to promote nonviolence, civic engagement and leadership.

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Ready for FIFA 2026 World Cup in Atlanta? From T.I. to Outkast to MARTA, we have a list of homegrown soccer fashion favorites.

This edition of the AJC’s Atlanta Beltline restaurant series explores food and drink options in two open segments of the Northwest Beltline Trail.

Looking for something to eat this week? From smashburger-powered USA World Cup watch parties to global tamales in Avondale Estates, here’s Punk Foodie’s must-try pop-up list.

From watering and pruning to heat-friendly options, these expert gardening tips will help your plants thrive through Georgia's summer heat.

With less screen time and more unstructured play, embracing the spirit of a '90s summer can help kids build creativity, negotiation skills and other valuable life lessons.

Netflix is shooting a live-action “Scooby-Doo” TV series in Atlanta. New cast members have been added to the production, which began in April and runs through September.

The latest Atlanta TV and radio news, including Natalie McCann's departure from Fox 5 and Mitch Evans' return to 92.9/The Game.

Relax at the spa, inhale fresh air from the outdoors or spend time in front of the fire with a glass of champagne.

Among the mountains of North Georgia, you'll find five exciting, invigorating and unforgettable hikes

This trendy treatment helps to contour and define facial features. An Atlanta-based expert explains how it works, what happens during a session and what results to expect.

Dan Benardot, registered dietitian and nutritionist, has advised elite athletes from Olympic teams to the Atlanta Falcons. He shares what fuels World Cup performances.