10th Street reopened in Midtown after police clear suspicious package

Atlanta police have reopened 10th Street in Midtown after investigating a suspicious package Sunday.

A bag left in the area near Myrtle Avenue has been determined not to be dangerous, Atlanta police Sgt. John Chafee said.

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Atlanta doesn’t have a Chinatown or Koreatown or Little Havana. But there is Buford Highway, the international corridor where all these cultures, and more, co-exist.

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Health care provider bankruptcy may stick rural Georgia with state prisoners’ medical bills

Public ambulance services and hospitals are owed $75 million from the now-bankrupt Wellpath. Some want the state to reimburse them.

3 of 4 U.S. soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have been found dead

Three of four U.S. soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have been found dead. The soldiers had been stationed at Georgia's Fort Stewart.

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January is off to a bloody start in Georgia prisons after setting a new record for homicides last year.

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Mass layoffs underway at Atlanta-based CDC

Public health experts say the CDC cuts could represent generational damage to health research and the elimination of infectious diseases.

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