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Falcons right tackle Kaleb McGary is retiring at 31, his agent said. McGary missed the 2025 season with a leg injury and had signed a two-year extension last August.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Police closed East 13th Street in Rome after reports of gunfire near Banty Jones Park. Officials have released few details as they investigate.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Coweta County narrowly approved Project Sail, a multi‑building data center rezoning that supporters say will boost tax revenue while neighbors warn of water, noise and legal fights.
Atlanta police released images of three suspects who they say followed a man to an Oglethorpe Avenue SW apartment and robbed him at gunpoint; tips are being sought.
An AJC analysis found scores on DHS’s “Worst of the Worst” Atlanta list were already in custody, raising questions about the accuracy of the department’s public database.
A 29‑year‑old Georgia man has been charged after a 1‑year‑old in Elliston, Va., died from traumatic injuries. An autopsy is pending as investigators continue their probe.
Oakwood police say a man faces cruelty‑to‑animals and family‑violence charges after an argument on March 2 that allegedly left a family dog injured and a child hurt.
State officials say a March 26 DeKalb warehouse raid turned up 120 pounds of marijuana and about $4.8M in illegal hemp products; multiple arrests have been made. The investigation remains active.
A Gainesville woman was arrested after allegedly sending a text threatening to kill her children. Deputies located her with four juveniles and say none were harmed.
Arrest warrants say six siblings were left alone for about 12 hours at a Douglasville home; a woman faces six counts of second-degree cruelty to children.
Politics & Govt in ...
State regulators approved a customer‑funded option that lets big companies bring solar and batteries onto Georgia Power’s grid. The program could speed renewables, but tariff details will decide who wins.
Jorge Soler charged the mound and traded punches with Reynaldo López at Angel Stadium; both were ejected as MLB prepares to review the incident.
The EEOC says DHL Supply Chain denied a sickle-cell worker a reasonable accommodation, then fired her. The agency is seeking damages and policy changes.
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