The Latest Breaking News from Atlanta

Bears’ Justin Fields and Darnell Mooney training together in Atlanta

There's a lot of excitement about the Justin Fields-Darnell Mooney pairing in 2022. See the Bears teammates training in Atlanta.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 17, 2022

Atlanta company ‘tried to shame me’ for reporting VP’s use of racial slur on Zoom, Chicago worker says

In a federal EEOC complaint, a South Side woman alleges her employer, Zep, condones discrimination and is retaliating against her for speaking up.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 17, 2022

In challenging Ga. governor, David Perdue steps up appeals to GOP’s right flank

CUMMING, Ga. — Inside a massive, airy barn in the Republican-friendly exurbs north of Atlanta, former U.S. Sen. David Perdue locked arms with the eldest son of his most important political ally.

Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2022

Report: Falcons leadership meeting with Texans QB Deshaun Watson

The Atlanta Falcons leadership is having a meeting with Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 16, 2022

Drivers facing many unknowns in Atlanta NASCAR Cup race

With tire falloff already playing a role with the NASCAR Next Gen car this season, the newly repaved and reconfigured Atlanta Motor Speedway will provide yet another big test this weekend.

Motorsport · Mar 16, 2022

Bill cracking down on crimes committed at protests heads to Georgia House

ATLANTA — On a party-line vote, Georgia senators approved legislation that would impose harsher penalties on people who commit crimes during protests, require protesters to first obtain a permit from their local government and punish municipalities that tell public safety officers to "stand down" during a riot.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2022

Vaccine mandate for Georgia medical workers now in full effect

ATLANTA — Tuesday marked the final deadline for Georgia health care workers to get their second COVID-19 vaccine dose or a valid exemption to keep their jobs.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2022

Matt Olson’s Extension Signals a New Era for the Braves

They chose a younger, cheaper version of Freddie Freeman, from whom Atlanta is moving on, whether or not fans like it.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 16, 2022

A year later, spa shooting victims' families grieve and heal

In the year since a gunman killed eight people at three Georgia massage businesses, the family members and friends of the victims have been struggling with grief, trying to heal and making sure their loved ones aren’t forgotten

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022

‘She could have been your mother’: anti-Asian racism a year after Atlanta spa shootings

The spa shootings in Georgia killed six Asian women but as a community tries to heal, hate incidents are on the rise

The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2022