What will be the big questions in Georgia politics for 2026?

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney clears the way for Georgia's State Election Board to obtain Fulton ballots and other documents from the 2020 election.

Heather Balsley is focused on what spurs customers to stay at IHG properties, which include brands like Holiday Inn, Kimpton and InterContinental.

Atlanta law firm Morris Manning & Martin is starting the new year with a new structure, brand and leaders after losing top talent to competitors, prompting a merger.

A Tuskegee University police chief was charged with driving under the influence on New Year's Day, according to a university spokesperson.

Some New Year’s Eve fireworks fun results in a house fire after they were tossed in a trash can.

AJC readers write about generational memories, and more.

Research on mRNA vaccines have been under fire in the post-pandemic age, but these immunotherapies are showing promise in the fight against cancer and require more funding.

Sunday’s battle with the Saints could be Cousins’ last game with the Falcons.

Falcons cornerback Mike Hughes, who suffered an ankle injury against Tampa Bay on Dec. 11, was placed on injured reserve Thursday.

Pete Golding, in only his second game as the Rebels head coach, took down a coach in Kirby Smart whose track record is unparalleled by any active coach.

Redshirt freshman Jordan Thomas has three years of eligibility remaining.

Vinnie Sunseri joins Yellow Jackets after season at Florida.

Georgia Tech women's basketball earned just its second-ever victory over Notre Dame and first ACC win under coach Karen Blair, beating the Irish 95-90 in overtime.

The 6-foot-1 guard has appeared in 25 games over two NBA seasons with both the Pacers and the Clippers.

Jalen Johnson had 34 points, 10 rebounds and six assists as the Atlanta Hawks snapped their losing streak with a 126-102 win over the Timberwolves

Atlanta cleared the bases by filling its lineup and reliever holes, though adding another starting pitcher could make this offseason a grand slam.

‘This is a really robust group and dynamic group,’ Hefner says of pitching squad.

Botafogo failed to pay Atlanta United the $21 million it owes for the purchase of Thiago Almada, plus another $9 million. Botafogo could face a transfer ban if it doesn’t pay.

Five Stripes add Tomas Jacob of Argentina.

School system announces Jon Lindsey has stepped down. He was hired Nov. 14 to replace Travis Roland.

Of more than 3,300 brackets submitted to the AJC Varsity Playoff Challenge, just one was perfect at the end. One man picked every outcome correctly in the 6A bracket.

In the program’s second year at college football’s highest division, the Owls went 10-3 and won Conference USA, and Mack was named Conference USA coach of the year.

Teddy Keaton will no longer be at the helm of the Panthers team, which went 3-7 in 2025.

Consider making a New Year's resolution to try all four dishes highlighted this month.

The Busy Bee Cafe will open at The Mitchell residential tower at 125 Ted Turner Drive SW with a quick-service format and a bar program.

FROM UATL

UATL’s Gavin Godfrey looks back at what mattered last year, including his two favorite movies.

FROM UATL

UATL’s Brooke Howard looks back at what mattered last year.

Skipping the lines and crowds this NYE? That doesn't mean you can't still have a fun night.

From indie singer Girlpuppy to R&B favorite Mariah the Scientist, here are the best albums (and a few EPs and mixtapes) by Georgia artists this year.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will end its printed edition in 2025. Here's how to keep reading the AJC without interruption.

Here's how to measure the critical root zone of a tree, so you'll know how to dig around it without injuring its roots.

Here are 15 Atlanta-produced TV shows and films expected to debut in 2026. Nicolas Cage, Regina Hall, Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Chastain and Jason Bateman are among the stars.

Priah Ferguson said “Stranger Things” shaped her childhood. The Atlantan began the series at age 10 and was 18 when production ended in late 2024. The ending is "bittersweet."

Amid rolling Georgia farmland that is home to the Vidalia onion, an architecture-meets-agriculture ornament sits atop the Toombs County courthouse.

Savannah Pirates and Treasure Museum is the newest attraction in a city filled with history to experience in its museums, dining and even accommodations.

Why January resets work — plus easy rituals like vision boards, deep cleans and “in and out” lists to help you start 2026 with clarity.

January is a very chilly month, but with these tips, it won't feel quite so cold.