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In this Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017 photo, a driverless shuttle bus retraces its tracks while on display at the Riverside EpiCenter in Austell, Ga. Self-driving vehicles could begin tooling down a bustling Atlanta street full of cars, buses, bicyclists and college students, as the city vies with other communities nationwide to test the emerging technology. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta, other cities eye test tracks for self-driving cars

By JEFF MARTIN - Associated Press

Marchers take to sidewalks in Atlanta to protest Trump

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ICE arrests man who escaped Illinois prison in 2003

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Small plane crashes in Dawson County, north of Atlanta

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New Hampshire’s Buckley drops out of race for DNC chair

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

Atlanta-area dentist sentenced in Medicaid fraud case

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Atlanta Braves baseball pitchers Bartolo Colon, left, and R.A. Dickey race during a workout in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017 . (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Old starters among new faces as Braves remake rotation

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Georgia special election shapes up as referendum on Trump

By BILL BARROW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, June 30, 2015, file photo, visitors view the Atlanta Cyclorama, the colossal Civil War painting in Atlanta. The painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the American Civil War will soon be moved from the building where it has been displayed for nearly a century. Historians said moving the 6-ton Cyclorama, one of the nation's largest paintings, from Grant Park to the Atlanta History Center across town marks a major milestone in its restoration. The move is to begin Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

The Latest: Last piece of Civil War battle painting on move

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FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2006 file photo, Rick Derringer performs during a campaign rally kicking off George Wallace Jr's bid for the office of lieutenant governor in Montgomery, Ala. Prosecutors say Derringer carried a loaded gun in his carry-on bag on a Delta Air Lines flight from Cancun, Mexico, but was stopped after landing in Atlanta. Derringer was charged with unlawfully entering an airport’s secure area Jan. 9, 2017. His representatives didn’t immediately return multiple calls and emails. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)

Rock musician charged with having loaded gun on Delta flight

By JEFF MARTIN - Associated Press

The crane that will lift a panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the Civil War is seen at Grant Park in Atlanta on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. Moving the 6-ton Cyclorama - one of the world's largest paintings - from the park to the Atlanta History Center across town marks a major milestone in its restoration, historians said. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)

Colossal Civil War painting gets a new home in Atlanta

By ALEX SANZ and JEFF MARTIN - Associated Press

The Latest: Diary provides new insight on Cyclorama painters

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In this Monday, Feb. 6, 2017 photo, Maynard Dixon's 1935 painting &quot;Red Butte with Mountain Men&quot; is displayed in the exhibit &quot;Cross Country: The Power of Place in American Art, 1915-1950,&quot; at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta. The new exhibition at takes a look at how American artists during the modernist period traveled outside cities to find inspiration in the rural landscape. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

New exhibit explores rural influence on modern American art

By KATE BRUMBACK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, June 30, 2015, file photo, visitors view the Atlanta Cyclorama, the colossal Civil War painting in Atlanta. The painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the American Civil War will soon be moved from the building where it has been displayed for nearly a century. Historians said moving the 6-ton Cyclorama, one of the nation's largest paintings, from Grant Park to the Atlanta History Center across town marks a major milestone in its restoration. The move is to begin Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

How do you move a 6-ton Civil War battle painting? Slowly

By JEFF MARTIN - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard (8) and Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried (35) battle for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Hawks start strong, hold off Nuggets 117-106

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Snow crushes roof of building in remote artists’ community

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Michael Mazza reacts after the New England Patriots scored late in the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Falcons in the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game being played in Houston while watching it on television at Fado Irish Pub in Atlanta, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017. Falcons fans are in the somber mood Monday after their team blew a 25-point lead in a 34-28 defeat to the New England Patriots the night before. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Falcons’ fans still in somber mood after Super Bowl loss

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. - Associated Press

Utah Jazz guard George Hill (3) tries to shoot as Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder (17) defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Hot-shooting Hayward has 30 points, Jazz crush Hawks 120-95

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2016, file photo, Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan walks on the turf before the first half of an NFL football game between the Falcons and the San Francisco 49ers, in Atlanta. The 49ers have officially hired Shanahan as their new head coach more than a month after firing Chip Kelly after just one season. The 49ers settled on Shanahan a couple weeks ago but had to wait until Monday, Feb. 6, 2017 to sign him to a contract because the Falcons made it to the Super Bowl. He will be formally introduced at a news conference later this week. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Kyle Shanahan officially hired as new San Francisco 49ers coach

By Josh Dubow - Associated Press

New England Patriots' Tom Brady hoists the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston. The New England Patriots won 34-28 in overtime. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Sweetest of all: Patriots reign in mighty Super Bowl rally

By EDDIE PELLS - Associated Press