Georgians just celebrated the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The MLK Day celebrations got me thinking about how far we as a nation and state have come in my lifetime. And how far we ...

The Atlanta Dream are officially offseason winners. The Dream announced they signed 10-time WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner on Saturday, the first day free-agent contracts can be signed. Griner, 34 ...

Facing what the company says is an onslaught of electricity demand driven by energy-hungry data centers, Georgia Power proposed Friday to add more renewables, upgrade aging nuclear units and ...

Many of Georgia’s largest school systems are preparing to or have opted out of a property tax break that voters approved in November. They stand to lose millions of dollars in revenue that could ...

The Downtown Connector is shut down in both directions as commuters try to get home Friday evening. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the interstate is blocked near Peachtree ...

The Gwinnett County Board of Education has decided to part ways with Superintendent Calvin Watts. The board voted 3-2 Friday to end Watts’ contract earlier than its prior end date of July of 2026.

Two prisoners at Hancock State Prison were found dead just feet apart after gang-related violence erupted Thursday at one of the most poorly staffed prisons in Georgia. The bodies of William ...

At 6:50 a.m. Friday in the Fish 104.7 studios on Peachtree Road in Buckhead, morning host Taylor Scott read a social media post by a former Atlanta radio host complimenting her and her co-host for ...

The Georgia Senate is set to vote on its first bill this session. Two Democrats endorse a bill blocking some transgender procedures. Lawmakers try again to make cornbread an official state symbol.

Mike Luckovich is the award-winning editorial cartoonist for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has twice been recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning, in 1995 and 2006.

Life is suffering, German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer famously wrote. Pretty sure he didn’t have professional sports in mind, it being the early 1800s and all. But nevertheless: Atlanta fans ...

A man has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed his stepson in Gwinnett County on Tuesday, police said. Johnny Mays Blackshear Jr., 54, of Stockbridge, is accused of killing 26-year-old ...