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In a recent accolade that has the culinary community buzzing, the New York Times released its list of America's Best Restaurants. Among a diverse range of eateries spanning from Alaska to South Florida, two restaurants based in Georgia managed to catch the paper's attention.

Food

Two Georgia Restaurants Named America’s Best Restaurants for 2023

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 26, 2023September 26, 2023

The Fulton County 2020 presidential election interference trial is scheduled to begin next month, which means attorneys will have to parse through hundreds of potential jurors before opening statements can be made.

Crime

Fulton 19 recap: 900 local residents to receive jury summons in Trump’s election interference trial

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderSeptember 25, 2023

Governor’s Mansion ATLANTA – The Georgia State Patrol is planning to build a new post on the grounds of the Governor’s Mansion in the Buckhead area of Atlanta, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Friday. The 1,750-square-foot facility and garage bay will house 12 troopers directly assigned to the post and accommodate up to 30 troopers while

Crime

The Georgia State Patrol’s new Buckhead post will be built at the Governor’s mansion

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 23, 2023September 23, 2023

The Gist: Heads up, drivers. Major lane closures on I-285 around Mt. Vernon Highway are kicking off tonight. Expect snags in the eastbound and westbound lanes between Riverside Drive and Roswell Road.

Traffic & Transportation

Lanes Will Be Closed on I-285 Near Mt. Vernon Highway This Weekend

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 22, 2023October 10, 2023

The Gist: In a sweeping crackdown, Roswell police brought down an extensive human trafficking and prostitution network linked to six metro Atlanta massage parlors.

Crime

Roswell’s Wake-Up Call: Human Trafficking Ring Busted by Police

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 22, 2023September 24, 2023

Kids Playing Video Games

From Pixels to Symphony: Atlanta Welcomes Video Game Music Extravaganza

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 20, 2023

The Gist: In the early hours Saturday in Atlanta, a 2-month-old's life was cut tragically short, prompting an investigation by Atlanta police.

Crime

Police investigate homicide of 2-month-old in Atlanta. What we know

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 17, 2023September 17, 2023

Sandy Springs, a community often seen as a suburban retreat in Fulton County, was the site of a fatal shooting early this morning. At about 1:10 a.m., a dispute escalated into violence at La Dona night club at 215 Northwood Drive.

Crime

Sandy Springs night club shooting: What we know

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 16, 2023

ATLANTA – The U.S. Soccer Federation is moving its headquarters from Chicago to Atlanta and building the first-ever National Training Center in the metro area, the organization announced Friday. The Arthur M. Blank Foundation is contributing $50 million toward the state-of-the art facility, which will house U.S. Soccer’s nine teams. The money also will be

U.S. Soccer to move headquarters, build training center in Atlanta

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 15, 2023September 15, 2023

Around 1:40 a.m., Atlanta police responded to a call regarding a person shot at the Piedmont Road address. Upon arrival, officers found a male victim with a gunshot wound. He was immediately transported to the hospital, where he later died from his injuries. Homicide Detectives were called to the scene to conduct a preliminary investigation.

Crime

Atlanta police search for armed and dangerous homicide suspect

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 14, 2023

Police officers SWAT

Crime

SWAT standoff in Roswell: What we know

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 13, 2023September 24, 2023

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Congressman Jim Jordan, Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary are at the center of a dispute of Donald Trump's indictment in Fulton County.

The Public Record

The Public Record: The Saga of Fani Willis and Jim Jordan

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 12, 2023

The Arch on the campus of the University of Georgia in Athens ATLANTA – Georgia has landed two of its universities among the ranks of the top-10 public universities in the nation. Georgia Tech is third in rankings platform Niche’s rankings of the 10 best public universities, while the University of Georgia placed ninth on

Georgia Tech, UGA Make List of Top-10 Public Universities in the Country

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 11, 2023October 10, 2023

Alpharetta (Georgia) four-star tight end Ethan Barbour is one of the top pass-catchers in America. The 6-foot-3, 220-pound playmaker is down to a final five of Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Ohio State and South Carolina. Rated the nation's No. 4 tight end, Barbour is set to announce his college ...

Ethan Barbour, nation’s No. 4 tight end, scores 4 touchdowns in one quarter

by Andrew Nemec, SBLive SportsSeptember 9, 2023September 9, 2023

Atlanta, Ga USA 06 07 20: Downtown Atlanta Georgia Atlanta Police car close up side door

Crime

Atlanta police are changing how they handle traffic stops after a 62-year-old man was killed

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 8, 2023September 8, 2023

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney ATLANTA – If the special grand jury Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis assembled to investigate illegal interference in Georgia’s 2020 presidential election had gotten its way, the case would have cast an even broader net than last month’s indictment. The special grand jury recommended 39 indictments rather

Crime

Special Grand Jury report in Trump indictment released. What we learned

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceSeptember 8, 2023

Atlanta Falcons helmet

New survey ranks Falcons fans among the most annoying

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 8, 2023September 8, 2023

The Gist: Railcars from Atlanta's MARTA system are getting a second life as they dive to the bottom of the ocean to form new artificial reefs.

MARTA rail cars are plunging into the ocean. Here’s why

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 7, 2023September 7, 2023

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