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A weekend off is about to go on the books in big numbers. Labor Day Weekend has become one of Atlanta's busiest holidays. Several big events will bring in thousands of visitors and more than sixty million dollars.

Two men who have become his mentors expressed surprise and disbelief when they learned of his arrest.

Six Flags Over Georgia announced Wednesday that they would be introducing a new rollercoaster for the 2011 season.

Bill Curry hasn't been on the sideline for a college game since 1996, so excuse the ol' coach if it takes him a few plays - maybe even a few games - to get up to speed.

Whether you're staying in town or getting away, there are affordable options this weekend.

Georgia Republican Rep. Tom Price dismisses ethics probe as politically motivated.

Parking at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's west economy lot just went ticketless.

Paste Magazine on Wednesday ended its run in print, opting to go forward as an online-only magazine.

DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis says he fired the county's chief operating officer, who admitted having an affair with a county employee.

Residents of a Brookhaven condominium complex are being asked to take extra security measures after a home invasion robbery this week.
A Thomaston, Georgia family rallies around the little girl who barely survived the car crash that killed her mother.

Will the Democratic Governors Association counter the Republicans? This week we have seen a "Roybama" website and another one of those Barnes/Obama TV ads. What's next in the battle for Georgia Governor?

She found a purse with $8,200 in it and returned it without thinking twice. Her honesty reaped her a nice reward.

The Georgia Aquarium can be a pricy outing: Adult General Admission Tickets are $26 and kids are $19.50, but there are several ways to save money on a visit.

Here are some of the top money saving deals around metro Atlanta this week.