Month: June 2024

Medical researchers, in Atlanta and around the U.S., are learning in clinical trials that the plant-based drugs, derived from fungi and sometimes called magic mushrooms, can help people suffering from pain, PTSD, and addiction.

Bryan Johnson, a former superintendent of the Hamilton County school district in Chattanooga, is the Atlanta school board’s sole finalist for superintendent. Johnson currently serves as the executive vice chancellor and chief strategy officer at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Atlanta Public Schools has been without a permanent leader for almost a year after board members decided not to extend former Superintendent Lisa Herring’s contract.

Scandinavian Airlines launches its first flights in Atlanta.

The vacated Atlanta Medical Center campus will remain closed off to developers for the next four months, after the Atlan…

Rapper Young Thug’s defense lawyer says the judge presiding over the musician’s gang and racketeering trial in Atlanta should be disqualified from the case after last week’s secret meeting between the judge, prosecutors and a state’s witness. Brian Steel’s client, hip-hop star Jeffery Williams, has been on trial since the beginning of 2023, along with five codefendants. Now in its 18th month, it is the longest trial in Georgia history.

Thousands of small businesses who suffered financial losses during Atlanta’s water main crisis earlier this month will b…

The Atlanta City Council on Monday added its voice to a chorus calling for MARTA to delay the renovation of the Five Poi…

The development team behind The Battery in Cobb County has been selected to build an entertainment district on the 11-acre lawn in the shadow of Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Gov. Brian Kemp has appointed an Atlanta homebuilder to chair the region’s transit planning agency….