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Lericia Harris Reports: Gas Prices Back Above $2Two dollar gas is a reality for many Georgia Drivers now that prices are back on the rise. Senior petroleum analyst Greg Laskoski says the jump in prices was highly anticipated.
It's Dogwood Festival WeekendYou know it is Spring when the Dogwood Festival happens. Get ready for art, food, music and fun.
Maria Boynton Reports: One-On-One With MLK III Remembering His Father 48 Years After His AssassinationKing calls it "very sad" that in 2016 there are still organizations that "are espousing hatred". He says "we are seeing some of it come to a head in this election cycle."
Morris Dees Awarded Martin Luther King Jr. Nonviolent Peace PrizeDees was recognized not only as a co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, but also for his extensive work with them fighting numerous hate groups in the courtrooms, and representing the disenfranchised.
Maria Boynton Reports: City Of Atlanta Municipal Court Announces Warrant Amnesty ProgramThe program is available to individuals with citations issued before January 1, 2015. Court sessions will be held weekdays at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Woman's Body Found In Lake LanierInvestigators say some fishermen were on the lake around 11:30 a when they spotted what they though was a body floating in the water under the Dawsonville Highway Bridge.

Latest Atlanta Sports

How Many Starting Quarterbacks Do The Broncos Need?The Denver Broncos signed Mark Sanchez and are courting Colin Kaepernick. Are two starting quarterbacks better, or worse, than one?
This Week In Golf: Herman Edges Stenson, Johnson At Houston OpenJourneyman Jim Herman gets one-shot win at Shell Houston Open. The PGA Tour heads to Augusta for The Masters next.
7 Bold Predictions For The 2016 MLB SeasonAnother year of baseball is upon us and with it comes another chance to make some bold predictions for the upcoming year.
UCONN’s Dominance Of The Game Is Precisely What All Of Sports NeedsThe UCONN Women's Basketball Program is a place where domination is an expectation and not a request.
After The Draft Dust Settles, The Waiver Wire Is Your Fantasy Baseball Best FriendThe drafts are all done, and the first pitch of the 2016 MLB season has been thrown. It's time to re-assess your roster now that spring exhibition games are over—and the real contests have begun. Unless you had a perfect draft (and really, does that ever happen?), the waiver wire has a lot to offer you ... even in Week 1 of the season.
The NFL Hurry Up: Whitner Goes Out With A Bang!The Cleveland Browns released Donte Whitner over the weekend. The Browns released a statement saying, "His passion for this city and dedication to his craft was contagious. These are difficult decisions...

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Best Veggie Sandwiches In AtlantaVegetarians like hearty, chunky sandwiches, too, right? If you are in the mood for a filling sammie without the meat, check out our favorite local dishes.
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Best Painting Lessons For Adults In AtlantaIf you are a painter or wanted to learn how to paint, here's where you can get painting lessons in Atlanta.
Best Free Attractions Near AtlantaEvery city has hidden gems. Some of metro Atlanta's most well-known attractions are also some of its most affordable. Atlanta is a city, that even when you're on a budget, you still can do something exciting, fun, and more importantly free. Here are the best free attraction near Atlanta.
Ask An Atlanta Expert: 5 Fun & Easy Science Projects To Do At HomeDo you need some fun projects to do with the kiddos, but would like it to be educational as well? Colleen Allen, a kindergarten teacher of 15 years, was very excited to share some information about herself and also some exciting science experiments.
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