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Georgians encouraged to vote in-person rather than by mail in runoff

ATLANTA — Election officials and voting groups are urging most Georgia voters to go to the polls instead of returning ballots by mail in the U.S. Senate runoff.

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Warnock more than doubles Walker fundraising in pre-runoff period

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock raised $52.2 million from Oct. 20 through Nov. 16, a period representing the final days of the general election campaign and roughly the first week of the runoff.

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When they last met: Washington Commanders and Atlanta Falcons

Taylor Heinicke had perhaps his best NFL game against the Falcons last time these two teams met.

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5 Falcons to watch in Week 12 vs. Commanders

We've picked five Falcons to watch for Sunday's game against the Commanders.

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Rise in antisemitic incidents in Atlanta tied to hate groups

ATLANTA — When antisemitic graffiti was discovered last month just a mile from Congregation Or VeShalom in Brookhaven, Rabbi Joshua Hearshen said the news barely made a ripple among his congregants.

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Two Georgia Supreme Court orders jostle pre-runoff landscape

ATLANTA — A pair of one-page orders by the Georgia Supreme Court jostled the political landscape days before the Dec. 6 runoff between Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker.

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Trae Young scores 35 points to help Hawks end Kings’ seven-game winning streak

The Kings got enough defensive stops to get back in the game against the Atlanta Hawks, but they couldn’t get the baskets they needed down the stretch.

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Splitting pairs: Doubts about candidates prompted more split-ticket voting in midterms, tipping scales in tight races

AP VoteCast, an extensive survey of this year’s electorate, underscores how voters were selective in their choices in spite of today’s starkly polarized political climate, often rewarding candidates seen as mainstream while rejecting those viewed as too extreme.

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Georgia Supreme Court upholds Saturday voting in US Senate runoff

ATLANTA — The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously rejected an appeal by the Republican Party that sought to prevent early voting on Saturday in the runoff for U.S. Senate.

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Georgia Supreme Court orders state’s abortion law back into effect during legal process

ATLANTA — Georgia’s 2019 abortion law that restricts the procedure once a doctor can detect fetal cardiac activity will be back in effect during the legal process, the state Supreme Court ordered on Wednesday.

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Falcons recap: Patterson wins NFC award, Will Compton awaits contract

Falcons recap: Cordarrelle Patterson appears on Good Morning Football, Free-agent LB Will Compton awaits contract offer from Atlanta

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Heads up, frequent fryers: Thanksgiving is the worst day for kitchen infernos

ATLANTA — If the National Fire Protection Association were writing this story, it’d probably go like this: Don’t fry a whole turkey on Thursday if you don’t know what you’re doing. The end.

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Former DA was indicted after Ahmaud Arbery shooting. More than a year later, case remains paused

ATLANTA — It has been more than 14 months since former Glynn County District Attorney Jackie Johnson was indicted, accused of hindering the police investigation in the aftermath of Ahmaud Arbery’s murder.

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Graham testifies before grand jury about Georgia's 2020 elections after long legal battle

ATLANTA — After more than four months of fighting his summons in court, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday testified for more than two hours before a Fulton County special grand jury investigating whether former President Donald Trump or his associates criminally meddled in Georgia’s 2020 elections.

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Atlanta to pay $1 million to the family of Rayshard Brooks, killed by police in 2020

Brooks, a 27-year-old Black man, had fallen asleep in his car in a Wendy's drive-through lane when police were called. The city's payment will settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by his widow.

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Gladys Knight's Christmas: big family gathering, TV movie

Gladys Knight recalls Christmas as more than a family affair when she was growing up in Atlanta

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A Georgia Senate runoff poll points to challenges for Walker, Warnock

ATLANTA — A new poll focusing on the Dec. 6 runoff between U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker shows a close race with challenges for both as they rush to rebuild their coalitions.

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What becomes of ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ now that Todd and Julie Chrisley have been sentenced?

USA Network hit the the reality show mother lode in 2014 when it debuted “Chrisley Knows Best,” a sitcom-style reality series featuring an Atlanta family led by the colorful, Southern drawlin’ Todd Chrisley, who carried on like a reincarnated Paul Lynde.

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Who is Mexico’s coach at the World Cup?

El Tata is back in the World Cup.

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Bill Torpy: Abortion battle redux in Georgia? GOP wants no part of that

ATLANTA — The issue of abortion is not settled in Georgia. At least for now.

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Todd and Julie Chrisley sentenced to federal prison in tax evasion case

ATLANTA — Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley were sentenced to prison in federal court Monday.

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Atlanta City Council votes to pay $1 million to Rayshard Brooks’ widow

ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council voted Monday to pay $1 million to the widow of Rayshard Brooks, who was fatally shot by an Atlanta police officer two years ago.

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Saturday voting upheld in Georgia US Senate runoff

ATLANTA — The Georgia Court of Appeals has denied an attempt to stop early voting on Saturday for the U.S. Senate runoff, a ruling that allows counties to open polling places two days after the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Saturday voting upheld in Georgia US Senate runoff

ATLANTA — The Georgia Court of Appeals has denied an attempt to stop early voting on Saturday for the U.S. Senate runoff, a ruling that allows counties to open polling places after the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Rayshard Brooks' family to get $1 million settlement from Atlanta City Council

The June 2020 shooting sparked protests and fueled activism about police's treatment of Black people.

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