Spelman College welcomes new freshman on Move-In Day
Spirits are high as incoming students prepare to move into the dorms at Atlanta's Spelman College this week.
Kidsignments gives back-to-school shopping a thrifty spin
What’s the secret to saving money while back-to-school shopping? For many local parents, it’s Kidsignments.
Bus stop forecast: Georgia remains under Flood Watch until Tuesday night
A widespread Flood Watch is in effect for over 70 Georgia counties through Tuesday evening due to multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms.
Atlanta rapper 21 Savage provides school supplies to DeKalb kids
Rapper 21 Savage and his Leading by Example Foundation hosted their largest-ever back-to-school drive at South DeKalb Mall on Sunday.
Back to School: Metro Atlanta students set for 1st day of classes
Hundreds of thousands of students across metro Atlanta will see some big changes to school safety and cell phone policies when they head back to class on Monday.
Back to School: Marietta students continue toilet paper prank tradition
For more than 60 years, the seniors at the Marietta High School go all out on the first day of classes to cover their school with toilet paper.
Back-to-School 2025: Henry County focused on 'distraction-free' learning for students
Thousands of students across Henry County are heading for their school bus stop for the first day of classes, and this year comes with some big policy changes.
Bus stop forecast: First day back-to-school outlook by district
As students head back to school on Thursday and Friday, they will encounter intense heat and possible thunderstorms in the afternoons.
Back-to-School Giveaways in metro Atlanta | 2025-2026
List of back-to-school drives, giveaways and related events for the 2025-2026 school year in metro Atlanta.
Best back-to-school deals for 2025: Apple, Allbirds, Staples and more
Apple, Walmart, Staples, Nordstrom and more are offering big back-to-school savings this summer. Here are the best deals to shop before class starts.
200 metro Atlanta families line up for back-to-school shoe giveaway
More than 200 Atlanta-area families received a welcome boost as part of a back-to-school shoe giveaway hosted Tuesday morning at Soul Play on Ponce.
Thousands of metro Atlanta students attend back-to-school giveaways
As summer break draws to a close, school districts across metro Atlanta are preparing for the start of a new academic year, with many students heading back to classrooms as early as this week.
Back-to-School 2025-2026: When does school start in metro Atlanta?
Here is a list of the start dates for each school district in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Atlanta Public Schools welcomes new teachers ahead of start of 2025-26 school year
The countdown for thousands of students and educators at Atlanta Public Schools to return to the classroom is now at two weeks.
Back-to-school shopping starts earlier as parents try to beat tariffs
Back-to-school shopping is starting earlier than ever as families try to get ahead of rising prices driven by tariffs and inflation.
Georgia health departments extend hours for back-to-school immunizations
DeKalb County Board of Health is extending clinic hours at four centers for immunizations and screenings.
Majority US families expect to maintain or increase back-to-school spending, survey finds
Nearly 3 in 4 US families plan to spend the same or more on back-to-school shopping this fall, according to a new survey from PwC, signaling strong demand despite inflation and tariff-related price pressures.
California principal on leave after high school pep rally dance causes stir
As schools are starting up once again for the upcoming school year, one Central Valley principal is already benched for the time being after participating in a controversial performance, creating a stir amongst students and parents.
How to save money on back-to-school shopping amid ongoing inflation, ‘fewer sales’
Experts say back-to-school shopping may be more expensive this year, so here are some helpful tips to save you money.
Fulton County, Fulton County DA provide supplies to needy students
Fulton County hosted two back-to-school giveaway events Saturday, organized by the Fulton County District Attorney's Office, in South Fulton and Sandy Springs.