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A protest has turned violent in downtown Atlanta in the wake of the death of an environmental activist killed after authorities said the 26-year-old shot a state trooper

ATLANTA — What started as a peaceful protest at Underground Atlanta on Saturday evening apparently turned violent when marchers headed downtown, with a police car afire and business windows broken.

ATLANTA — Adonai Mitchell, widely known as “AD,” worked four playoff games as a Georgia Bulldog. He caught a touchdown pass in all four. His score in Indianapolis put Georgia ahead of Alabama to stay. His touchdown in Mercedes-Benz Stadium brought the Bulldogs even with Ohio State; seconds later, Jack…

Killing of Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, who opposed training facility, is ‘unprecedented’ in history of environmental activism, experts say

ATLANTA — Defense without Mitchell Robinson didn’t start so well for the Knicks. In fact, it was a disaster.

ATLANTA — An employee of a non-profit organization for teachers was placed on administrative leave this week after a notorious far-right group known for its “sting” operations published a video in which he appears to confess to selling curriculum containing "critical race theory" to Cobb and Fulton schools.

Police haven’t released body camera footage of slaying, writes Josh Marcus

ATLANTA — Drawing a slightly smaller crowd than in previous years, anti-abortion advocates gathered outside the Georgia Capitol on Friday to stress that last year’s overturning of Roe v. Wade was not enough — they want a total ban on abortion.

ATLANTA — It’s not anything with lingering knee pain. Obi Toppin ruled that out.