Fulton County Jail 'beyond an emergency,' sheriff say

Sheriff Patrick Labat says the Rice Street Jail’s conditions are “beyond an emergency" and need major staffing and resources.

Government shutdown threatens Atlanta’s innovation economy

In week two of the federal government shutdown, agencies say most new research funding is on hold, a freeze that could slow innovation in Atlanta and beyond.

Amazon plans to cut 15% of workforce in new round of layoffs

The job cuts were announced as the tech giant shifts its focus to AI products related to business operations.

Georgia Tech preparing for government shutdown impacts

Georgia Tech says it is preparing steps to limit the impact of a possible partial federal government shutdown on its operations.

UPS employees rally on Saturday
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With a deadline looming, UPS employees gathered on Saturday to talk about the possibility of a strike.

Georgia Tech beats Virginia Tech, remains undefeated

No. 13 Georgia Tech remains undefeated after beating Virginia Tech 35-20 at home on Saturday.

Atlanta council weighs plan to add firefighters to every truck

Councilmember Michael Julian Bond introduced legislation requiring four firefighters per engine or truck to meet national safety standards.

Fulton County sheriff disputes halting unit assignments after jail attack

Sheriff Patrick Labat reacts to report that he suspended all unit assignments and reassigned personnel to the troubled Rice Street Jail.

Apparent murder-suicide inside Lawrenceville home | What we know

The Gwinnett County Police Department said officers are investigating a murder on Clearwater Place in Lawrenceville.

Delta plane bound for Florida diverts back to Atlanta

Delta Flight 2494 returned to Atlanta after a possible nose landing gear issue shortly after takeoff.