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September 19, 2017

The Latest: 3 arrested in protest at Georgia Tech

The Latest on the fatal shooting of a Georgia Tech student by campus police (all times local): 10:55 p.m. Georgia Tech ...

September 19, 2017

Falcons pass rusher Beasley sidelined with hamstring strain

Falcons All-Pro Vic Beasley has a hamstring strain and is ruled out for this week's game at Detroit, and could be sidelined ...

September 18, 2017

Parents of Ga. Tech Student Outraged by Killing

The father of a Georgia Tech student who was fatally shot by campus police said his child had a history of depression but he ...

September 18, 2017

Correction: Georgia Tech Student Killed story

In a story Sept. 17 about the death of Georgia Tech student Scout Schultz, The Associated Press incorrectly quoted Schultz's ...

September 18, 2017

AP Top 25 Heat Check: Balancing good with bad in AP Top 25

There are no good wins on the internet. A running theme on college football Twitter is the insistence that the result of any ...

September 18, 2017

Falcons with a repeat performance in 34-23 win over Packers

New season. New stadium. Same ol' result. Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons picked up where they left off against the Green ...

September 16, 2017

New digs for Falcons as they welcome formidable Packers

The last time they faced off in Atlanta, the Falcons routed the Packers for the NFC title. When they meet Sunday night, the ...

September 15, 2017

The Latest: Florida, N. Carolina report storm-related deaths

The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local): 5:30 p.m. Authorities say a carbon monoxide poisoning victim is the first ...

September 14, 2017

The Latest: Irma's cost to Florida already exceeds Matthew's

The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local): 7:20 p.m. The cost of Hurricane Irma to Florida has already surpassed what ...

September 13, 2017

FEMA estimates 25 percent of Florida Keys homes are gone

With 25 percent of the homes in the Florida Keys feared destroyed, emergency workers Tuesday rushed to find Hurricane Irma's ...

September 13, 2017

After Irma, reverse migration back to Florida begins

With Irma having weakened into inland rainstorms, Floridians are beginning a mass migration back to a battered, water-logged ...

September 12, 2017

Back-to-back storms in Georgia mean doing repairs all over

New drywall, new insulation, repaired door frames and fresh paint — Joey Spalding was still finishing repairs at his home on ...

September 12, 2017

Georgia congressman recovering from post-Irma car accident

A Georgia congressman is recovering from a car accident that occurred as he was returning to Washington after monitoring the ...

September 12, 2017

Aircraft carrier is rushed to the hurricane-battered Keys

Authorities sent an aircraft carrier and other Navy ships to help with search-and-rescue operations in Florida on Monday as ...

September 12, 2017

The Latest: Irma weakens into a tropical depression

The Latest on Irma (all times local): 10:40 p.m. The National Hurricane Center says Irma has weakened into a tropical ...

September 12, 2017

Prosecutor: Man who killed Holly Bobo lived in 'dark world'

A man who lived in the "dark, dark world" of methamphetamine and morphine abducted a Tennessee nursing student from her rural ...

September 11, 2017

The Latest: Irma inland near Tampa, still Category 2 storm

The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local): 12:15 a.m. The National Hurricane Center says the core of Irma is now nearing ...

September 11, 2017

Hurricane Irma knocks Miami Marlins' radio broadcast off air

The Miami Marlins' radio broadcast was off the air Sunday because of technical problems at its flagship station caused by ...

September 10, 2017

Mos Def on retirement: "I'm always going to be creating"

Hip-hop star Yasiin Bey took the stage at the ONE Musicfest for what appeared to be the last performance of his career.