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Live Video: President Obama Delivers a Statement on ISIS
We are standing by as President Obama is scheduled to deliver a statement on ISIS/ISIL from the South Lawn of the White House. The statement should begin → Read More
LIVE: President Obama Addresses Ebola Aid Effort At CDC
President Barack Obama is scheduled to speak at the offices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta this afternoon. We will present → Read More
Judge Fines State AG Office, Holly LaBerge $10,000 Each For Withholding Document
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Ural Glanville has sanctioned the office of State Attorney General Sam Olens and ethics commission executive secretary → Read More
Watch Live Stream of Nunn-Perdue Candidate Forum Beginning at 12:15 p.m.
In less than an hour, U.S. Senate candidates Michelle Nunn and David Perdue will appear at a Georgia Chamber of Commerce forum being held in Macon. This → Read More
President Obama Gave Brief Comments on ISIS and the Execution of American Journalist James Foley
President Obama just finished speaking about the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, which released a video purporting to show the execution of American → Read More
Awaiting President Obama's Address: Watch Video Here
We are awaiting an address from President Obama, which is expected to cover Iraq and the events in Ferguson, Missouri. Once the address begins, we will be → Read More
July 22 Primary Runoff Election - Live Updates
This post last updated: 7:55 p.m. We'll be posting a running update here with the results of today's primary runoff election. We are focusing on key races → Read More
Voters' Guides to State School Superintendent, DeKalb School Board Races
For today's primary runoff election, we have brought back our voters' guides for the state school superintendent's position as well as for the three DeKalb → Read More
More Than 44,000 Georgians Have Already Voted in General Primary Runoff
Brian Kemp has been Secretary of State since January 2010. Among the offices wide-ranging responsibilities, the Secretary of State is charged with conducting secure, accessible and fair elections, the registration of corporations, and the regulation of securities and professional license holders. → Read More
Atlanta, Nation Mourns Death of Maya Angelou
Famed poet and novelist Maya Angelou has died at her home in North Carolina after a long illness. She was 86. Her family issued a statement on her → Read More
Updated Primary Results: Top State Races Plus Selected Fulton, DeKalb Races
As a follow-up to WABE's special election coverage last night, here are the mostly-complete vote counts for the most important and hotly-contested → Read More
Georgia Primary Election Results: Live Updates
Update 9:55 p.m. The race between Fulton County Commissioner John Eaves and Robb Pitts in Commission District 7, with roughly 20% reporting, is very close → Read More
New Drawings of Braves Stadium Released
[WABE Web Extra] The Atlanta Braves today released six new conceptual renderings of their planned new stadium in Cobb County, which can be seen above. In a → Read More
Voters’ Guide: State Schools Superintendent Candidates
WABE is trying something different this election cycle: voter guides. Two critical races each have several candidates running. Fifteen candidates qualified → Read More
Article Asks: Can the BeltLine Reconnect Neighborhoods the Original Rail Lines Divided?
ATLANTA-It's not often one can use the terms "transit-oriented development" and "magical" in the same sentence, but that's what came to mind during last September's Lantern Parade. Ten thousand people watched a procession of giant glowing puppets and fanciful blazing lanterns wind along once-abandoned and kudzu-choked train tracks. → Read More
Storm and Weather Updates for Tuesday, April 29
Last Update: 12:05 p.m. The Atlanta Public Schools have just announced that it is canceling all after-school activities this afternoon due to weather → Read More
The Bitter Southerner's Love Note To Atlanta
Chuck Reece decided to call the web magazine he edits The Bitter Southerner because he was, as he freely admits, feeling bitter toward his native South at → Read More
Atlanta Awarded Major League Soccer Franchise; Games To Begin In 2017
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank announced today that he will be the owner of a Major League Soccer expansion franchise team being awarded to Atlanta. → Read More
Judge Won't Intervene In Vidalia Onion Dispute
News Brief: We will have more on this story later today, but a Georgia superior court judge has declined to intervene in a fight between one of the state's largest Vidalia onion farmers and Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Gary Black over a new rule restricting the packing of Vidalia onions for shipping before a certain date. → Read More
UVA's Larry Sabato: Georgia's GOP Senate Primary One of Most Significant In 2014
Larry Sabato, director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics, singled out Georgia's May 20 GOP primary for U.S. Senate as one of the most important primaries in the country this year. With control of the Senate up for grabs, Sabato notes that the winner will have to run against Michelle Nunn, the likely Democratic candidate, in the general election. But some worry the GOP primary has the… → Read More