Nation Mar 23 Federal immigration agents deployed to Atlanta airport during partial shutdown By Emilie Megnien, Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press
Nation Mar 10 NBA cancels Hawks' plans to celebrate Atlanta strip club The NBA has called off the Atlanta Hawks’ plans for a night celebrating the city’s Magic City adult entertainment club. By Tim Reynolds, Associated Press
Politics Jan 28 Watch 11:40 FBI raids Georgia elections office as Trump administration seeks voter data from states The FBI searched an elections center in Georgia seeking records related to the 2020 election. Baseless claims of voter fraud have been a focus of President Trump since he lost that race, and the raid comes as his administration has… By Liz Landers, Ali Schmitz, Jonah Anderson
Nation Jan 28 FBI agents execute search warrant at elections office near Atlanta The search comes as the FBI under the leadership of Director Kash Patel has moved quickly to pursue the political grievances of Donald Trump. By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
Politics Nov 04 Andre Dickens wins reelection in Atlanta's mayoral race The Atlanta mayor’s office is officially nonpartisan, but has been held by Democrats for decades. By Associated Press
Nov 03 What to expect in Atlanta on Election Day By Leah Askarinam, Associated Press Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is running for reelection Tuesday against three lesser-known candidates, arguing that Atlanta has seen major improvements during his first term in office. Continue reading
Oct 21 Man who planned to shoot up Atlanta's airport is arrested in a terminal following a tip from his family, police say By Jeff Martin, Kate Brumback, Associated Press Atlanta's police chief says officers found an AR-15 and 27 rounds of ammunition in the man's pickup truck. Continue reading
Sep 16 Georgia Supreme Court declines to hear Fani Willis' appeal of her removal from Trump election case By Kate Brumback, Jeff Amy, Associated Press The Georgia Court of Appeals had ruled that Willis and her office could not continue to prosecute the case because of an "appearance of impropriety" created by a romantic relationship she had with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, whom she had… Continue reading
Aug 11 In CDC attack, man fired 180 shots, breaking 150 windows By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press It may take weeks or even months to replace windows and clean up the damage at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta, according to information circulated internally at the agency. Continue reading
Aug 10 CDC shooter believed COVID vaccine was harmful; union says misinformation put staff at risk By Susan Haigh, Associated Press A Georgia man who had blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal has been identified as the shooter who opened fire late Friday on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, killing a police officer. Continue reading