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Flashback Photos: The destruction of Atlanta's Omni Coliseum
Going, going, gone! In 10.5 loud, dusty seconds early Saturday morning, the Omni was no more. Atlanta's Omni Coliseum was demolished July 26, 1997.
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Credit: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
New photos of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Park at Truist
See: The new Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Park at Truist, perfect for all families to play along
Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC
PHOTOS: Toylanta calls toy and action figure fans and collectors
Toylanta, a toy and festival convention, drew kids, the young at heart and collectors to Gas South Convention Center outside of Atlanta.
Credit: Jenni Girtman
PHOTOS: Crowd gathers to protest firings, budget cuts at CDC
About 10,000 people across the entire U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will be terminated. They include scientists, researchers, doctors and support staff.
Credit: Daniel Varnado/For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Photos: Savannah Bananas bring their show to Truist Park
The Savannah Bananas brought their traveling baseball entertainment show to Truist Park on March 29, 2025.