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ajc.com > news > 2026 > 01 > am-atl-highly-raided

A.M. ATL: Highly raided

1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (527+ words) Morning, y'all! We're back at it with the weather. Northeast Georgia and much of metro Atlanta are under a winter storm watch from Friday evening to Sunday morning. We could get strong winds and even a few inches of snow....

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ajc.com > news > 2026 > 01 > through-twists-and-turns-georgia-family-waits-24-years-to-find-a-mans-killer

Through twists and turns, Georgia family waits 24 years to find a man’s killer

Through twists and turns, Georgia family waits 24 years to find a man’s killer1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (1469+ words) DAHLONEGA " The smell of cigarettes and coffee is comforting to Brandi Loftin. It was that scent that lingered when her great uncle used to babysit her while her mother ran errands....

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ajc.com > arts-entertainment > 2026 > 01 > atlanta-artist-not-only-claims-a-seat-at-the-table-he-created-the-chair

Atlanta artist not only claims a seat at the table, he created the chair

Atlanta artist not only claims a seat at the table, he created the chair1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (739+ words) This January brought even more recognition for his talents: a prestigious $50,000 United States Artists Fellowship award....

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ajc.com > news > 2026 > 01 > a-pivotal-time-minnesota-killings-set-up-weekend-of-protests-in-atlanta

‘A pivotal time’: Minnesota killings set up weekend of protests in Atlanta

2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (1299+ words) In the first four days since the killing on Saturday of Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in Minnesota, the Georgia chapter of the 50501 movement, a liberal activist group, received over 100 new volunteer applications. "People are really wanting to get…...

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ajc.com > politics > 2026 > 01 > fbi-raid-in-fulton-sends-shockwaves-across-georgias-political-landscape

FBI raid in Fulton sends shockwaves across Georgia’s political landscape

FBI raid in Fulton sends shockwaves across Georgia’s political landscape6+ hour, 35+ min ago   (988+ words) More than any other state, Georgia can't escape the shadows of the 2020 elections. Even before FBI agents raided a hangar-like warehouse in Fulton County seeking ballots from that contest, President Donald Trump's defeat six years ago was an undercurrent in…...

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ajc.com > news > 2026 > 01 > college-park-police-shared-rape-victim-tapes-to-youtuber-lawsuit-says

College Park police shared rape victim tapes to YouTuber, lawsuit says

6+ hour, 59+ min ago   (675+ words) College Park police shared videos of officers" interviews with a 13-year-old sexual assault victim and the alleged perpetrator with a social media content creator who posted them to YouTube, according to a lawsuit filed this week. The department sent the…...

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ajc.com > politics > 2026 > 01 > georgia-dems-move-to-end-sanctuary-city-ban-roll-back-ice-collaborations

Georgia Dems move to end sanctuary city ban, roll back ICE collaborations

7+ hour, 35+ min ago   (616+ words) Democratic state lawmakers want to allow Georgia cities to adopt sanctuary policies and eliminate requirements for local sheriffs to collaborate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. On Tuesday, a group of House members led by Rep. Marvin Lim, D-Norcross, introduced a…...

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ajc.com > politics > 2026 > 01 > georgia-officials-scramble-for-details-of-fbi-raid-of-fulton-county-election-center

Georgia officials scramble for details of FBI raid of Fulton County election center

Georgia officials scramble for details of FBI raid of Fulton County election center7+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1046+ words) Fulton County officials defended their handling of the 2020 election after FBI agents seized hundreds of boxes of voting records as part of a criminal investigation. Striking a defiant tone, officials said Thursday they were prepared for possible criminal charges even…...

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ajc.com > business > 2026 > 01 > buckheads-largest-office-complex-could-get-a-major-makeover-take-a-look

Buckhead’s largest office complex could get a major makeover. Take a look.

Buckhead’s largest office complex could get a major makeover. Take a look.13+ hour, 51+ min ago   (560+ words) After falling behind the times and succumbing to foreclosure, Buckhead's largest office complex is about to undergo some major changes....

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ajc.com > business > 2026 > 01 > cbs-atlanta-to-launch-morning-newscast-heres-what-to-know

CBS Atlanta to launch morning newscast. Here’s what to know.

CBS Atlanta to launch morning newscast. Here’s what to know.14+ hour, 11+ min ago   (346+ words) CBS Atlanta is adding a one-hour weekday morning newscast starting Monday, its first since the new affiliate's launch last summer. Filling the 6 a.m. hour, the "CBS News Atlanta Mornings" newscast will feature community-focused reporting and a seven-day forecast, along with national…...