Alex Nettles
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Alex Nettles is a breaking news reporting intern for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He is a recent graduate of Elon University who loves hearing a good anecdote.
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First responders treated the 2-year-old boy before transporting him to a hospital. He died Monday. (Charles Rondeau/Pixabay)

2-year-old dies after apparent drowning at Roswell apartment pool, police say

onboarding topic weather

Flash flooding and winds could disrupt some North Georgia commutes

Pregnant Victim

Convicted felon charged in pregnant woman’s killing in DeKalb, police say

The FBI grounded more than a dozen recreational drones Thursday, the first day of the FIFA Fan Festival at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta. Here, FBI officials demonstrate a drone in May after announcing flight restrictions in Atlanta during the World Cup. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess for the AJC)

Drones are already flouting no-fly zones before Atlanta’s first World Cup game

Peachtree Center shooting

Bus hijacking death was Gwinnett’s, driver’s fault, lawsuit says

Tick Season

Georgia ticks return to bite as drought conditions improve

Jesus

He says he killed a man and got away with it. Then, he found Jesus.

Weather downtown Atlanta

Severe thunderstorms coming through metro Atlanta, but sunny days ahead

Weather downtown Atlanta

Another stormy weekend, but drier days are on the way

Robert Busbee

Interim DA takes over in Statesboro area after predecessor’s sudden death