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A major accident on I-285 between Bolton Road and Hollowell Parkway has two southbound lanes blocked.

If you plan on visiting the Atlanta area and would like to check out the best sushi restaurants in town, you might want to try the three listed below.

Some goodbyes aren't as sad as others at Zoo Atlanta. The departure of 3-year-old giant panda Mei Lan last month was met with an outpouring of emotion and pomp.

DeKalb County Superior Court Judge Dan Coursey said Wednesday releasing the photos of Meredith Emerson to Hustler Magazine would cause "irreparable harm." Authorities had already announced they would refuse the porn publication's request for photos of the 24-year-old, whose decapitated body was found in January 2008 in the north Georgia woods.

Atlanta officials unveiled a new plan to sell one of the city's underused properties, City Hall East, to a revamped development group, saying the initial plan brokered with a developer five years ago is now "unrealistic." Mayor Kasim Reed proposed the sale of the 2 million-square-foot building on Ponce de Leon Avenue to several developers led by ...

An Atlanta judge found three defendants in the Atlanta Eagle gay bar case not guilty Thursday, and the prosecutor agreed to dismiss the charges against the other five defendants.

Georgia's hospitals and health-care providers were hammered today as part of a new round of cuts proposed by Gov.

Lima, the zebra that escaped from Ringling Bros. Circus and wandered onto the Downtown Connector a few weeks ago has been euthanized.

This how the Sweet Potato Village looked around 0 AD. The story of this Native American village's discovery and excavation is almost as interesting as its ancient history.

Rain is continuing to fall across Georgia, and a few counties remain under a flood warning.

Fatal wrecks on metro Atlanta interstates claimed two lives during a rainy Thursday morning commute.

Three of Zoo Atlanta's African lions are moving to a new home at a Mexican adventure park.

Sen. Mitch Seabaugh is proposing cutting 19 superior court judges - a move he says could save the state up to $14 million.

Country music fans are widely considered to be the most loyal listeners in the music business.

At-a-glance info on recently opened restaurants around the metro area. COBB Fourteen-, 16- and 18-inch pizzas are loaded with toppings from chicken and ranch dressing to meatballs and sausage.

Maryland state police say a man accused of bludgeoning his doctor wife with a hammer has been extradited from Georgia.

Georgia Tech is getting a $50,000 grant from the Ford Motor Co. Fund to test a new "smart lock" technology for bicycles in Emory University's bike-share program.

Patrick's Parade & Festival brings family fun of emerald proportions to downtown Atlanta on Saturday, March 13 ATLANTA - Trying to decide how to celebrate St.

Atlanta Hiking Examiner rates this: This hike will take you through two of Atlanta's best parks on a nearly 8-mile trek.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources on Tuesday released the identity of the man who died in a boating accident on the Chattahoochee River on Sunday morning.