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Atlanta leads country in Wall Street-owned rental homes, new report says
Paper comes as federal lawmakers consider a sweeping housing bill that would limit institutional investor-owned rentals.
Josh Brolin selling $5 million Atlanta home as acting jobs go elsewhere
The ‘Avengers’ star: ‘We would not sell this property if my work didn’t take us west.’
ICE begins 2026 with high pace of arrests in Georgia
The state is among the top 5 in the nation for federal immigration arrests and continues to be an enforcement juggernaut, latest numbers show.
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15 family-friendly events in Atlanta this weekend
The fun includes Duluth’s Derby Day with fancy attire and the Mutt Gala with fashion-forward dogs.
Atlanta’s vintage auto scene shifts gears toward inclusion
The Atlanta Motoring Festival and Concours d'Elegance brings together over 130 vintage automobiles owned by Black collectors at Lake Lanier May 1-3.
Black rock band Fishbone plays anniversary show at Terminal West
Outspoken, genre-blurring act from California performs 40th anniversary concert for debut album ‘In Your Face’ on Saturday.
Reclaiming the Derby from a history of profit and prejudice
The uncomfortable truths behind the ‘sport of kings’ and why it still matters today.
April 29, 2026Can your home handle an EV? What home charging really requires
As interest in EVs grows, one question comes up consistently: How does charging actually work?
May 1, 2026Smoke over Atlanta signals a Georgia forest story you might not know
A yellow haze over Atlanta traces back to severe Georgia wildfires, dry wetlands and hurricane debris — and to why forest management matters statewide.
May 1, 2026How Georgia’s lawsuit reforms are paying off one year later
Georgia passed tort reform in 2025 and the state's insurance commissioner describes how the legislation resulted in savings for consumers and public entities like MARTA too.
May 1, 2026
Mike Luckovich: Left out
AJC cartoonist Mike Luckovich gives his take on the Supreme Court's recent ruling to limit the Voting Rights Act.
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PHOTOS: U.S. Rep. David Scott remembered for faith, service
Hundreds of people attended U.S. Rep. David Scott’s funeral service at Elizabeth Baptist Church in southwest Atlanta on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
PHOTOS: Rep. David Scott lies in state in Atlanta Capitol
U.S. Rep. David Scott, the first Black man to chair the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, died after more than 51 years in elected office.
PHOTOS: Sanford Stadium hosts second concert in its history
Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan, both Georgia natives, perform together at the inaugural Live Between the Hedges Concert Presented by PruittHealth on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
