Billy Linville, a veteran of Georgia Democratic politics, is leading a new group to steer Democrats and swing voters toward GOP nominee for governor Rick Jackson.

Democrat Jon Ossoff, Georgia's first Jewish senator, faces a backlash over Israel. Republican challenger Mike Collins is confronting his son-in-law's antisemitic rhetoric.

Morning, y'all. In your Aug. 19 update: the firing of a viral Waffle House rapper, pop-up gas power plants, a $165M crypto scam and more.

The tile weighs about as much as a smartphone but can protect spacecraft from small debris traveling about 17,000 miles per hour.

Korean battery storage firm DeltaX announced Friday it will invest $141 million to establish its North American manufacturing headquarters in Walton County.

A voting rights lawsuit transformed Fayette County a decade ago. Could it now slide back in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's voting rights decision?

AJC readers write about protecting Atlanta’s trees, respecting Romney, opposing Ossoff.

The Falcons won’t play starters in Saturday’s preseason game against Indianapolis, making this week’s joint practices a crucial evaluation period.

Za’Darius Smith is a three-time Pro Bowl defensive end who had retired in October 2025. He's now been signed to the Falcons.

Georgia coach Kirby Smart updated starting center Drew Bobo's status on Wednesday after Bobo was held out of Saturday's first team scrimmage.

In a recent interview on 680 The Fan, the former SEC all-time leading passer provides some enlightening takes on Kirby Smart, Mike Bobo and Gunner Stockton.

He watched his brother, Fernando Mendoza, win the Heisman Trophy. He’s heard plenty about Haynes King. Georgia Tech football's Alberto Mendoza isn't trying to be anybody else.

With Georgia Tech football working through another change at defensive coordinator, the defensive line has established an identity.

The Hawks will have a tough start to the 2026-27 NBA season and a few arduous road trips, including a brutal March trip to the West Coast.

The NBA and Hawks' 2026-27 schedule was released Thursday, and the Hawks will open the season on Oct. 21 at the Orlando Magic.

The Atlanta Braves lost 4-1 to the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, resulting in their first series loss at Target Field. They’ll try to avoid a sweep Wednesday.

AJ Smith-Shawver will start against the Twins on Wednesday. The Braves plan to keep him in the rotation moving forward, temporarily using a six-man unit.

Atlanta United, who have lost twice and tied once in three matches since the World Cup break, have fallen to last place in the MLS' Eastern Conference.

From Milton to Cairo to Savannah, the first full Friday of football is loaded with must-see matchups.

Creekside returns much of its defense from last year's state title team, a squad whose "Darkside" nickname evokes the brash Miami Hurricanes teams from the 1990s and 2000s.

One year removed from an appearance in the conference championship game, the Clark Atlanta football program is starting over again.

Upper West Market is an indoor farmers market in Atlanta’s Underwood Hills neighborhood with a variety of vendors offering fresh produce, local meat and pantry goods.

This week’s food events include Grant Park’s Summer Shade Festival, a matcha pop-up at Bella Cucina and a special dinner series in Madison, featuring Atlanta chefs.

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Youth from entertainer Usher's nonprofit Usher's New Look worked on the production crew for his stadium tour. Now they've been hired fulltime. They share their experiences.

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In our weekly series, “Let Me Put U On,” the UATL team shares the stories, places and experiences that continue to resonate long after we first discovered them.

Kevin Avery and Taylor Scott's morning show has been cut by Atlanta radio station Sta4 94 after less than a year on air.

The Georgia Aquarium was part of a massive effort to relocate 30 beluga whales at a shuttered aquatic park near Niagara Falls, bringing two of them to Atlanta.

How much screen time is too much? An expert shares advice on helping children build healthy digital habits without the pressure of perfection.

For older adults considering their first body art or adding a meaningful new piece, experts share what to know about tattooing mature skin and then caring for it.

99X cut much of its on-air staff Friday as part of cost-cutting measures at Cumulus Media as a whole.

Chuck Oliver and Matt Chernoff, two mainstays on 93.7/680 The Fan, have re-upped for multiple years. Star 94 has tweaked its format.

A new dating trend is bringing strangers together for couples-style photo shoots, and a Georgia photographer has gone viral for her take on the experience.

Georgia doctors are raising concerns about President Trump’s proposed changes to the childhood vaccine schedule and what it could mean for families.