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The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia has brought an indictment against Lester Jones, the Atlanta Hawks' former senior vice president of financial planning and analysis, charging him with fraud and embezzling $3.
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FAA flight cuts expected to impact Atlanta’s airport as government shutdown strains travel
Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is expected to feel the impact of FAA flight reductions as staffing shortages from the government shutdown force a 10% nationwide cut; Delta is offering flexible changes and refunds for affected travelers.
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Atlanta Public Schools propose closing several campuses, parents at Dunbar Elementary push back
In a proposal outlined this week, district leaders say up to 16 schools could be closed or repurposed in the coming years to save money amid declining enrollment.
On Wednesday, the FAA and U.S. Department of Transportation announced it would reduce flights by 10% at 40 airports, including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. There are 12 domestic airlines that fly out of the busiest airport in the world.
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Atlanta firefighters respond to second apartment fire Thursday morning
Atlanta firefighters put out two apartment fires within an hour Thursday morning, including one on Center Street, as officials urge residents to follow heater safety tips ahead of next week’s cold snap.
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Real Housewives of Atlanta star accused in federal lawsuit of stealing ex-husband's business
The ex-husband of RHOA's Kelli Ferrell is suing her and Rockdale County officials, alleging they used fraud and the courts to strip him of his restaurant and property.
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2026 NFL draft: List of Atlanta Falcons picks after trade deadline
Atlanta may not have a first-round pick in 2026, but the team's two first-round selections from the 2025 NFL draft have played well thus far. Jalon Walker just received the NFL Rookie of the Week award for his two-sack performance against the New England Patriots.
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Food banks in metro Atlanta helping families during SNAP benefit shutdown
ATLANTA - With SNAP benefits caught in a shutdown-driven financing fight and food prices rising, Georgia families are scrambling for support. State and community food banks are stepping in just as November payments remain delayed.