Atlanta restaurant owner reflects on family’s ties to President Jimmy Carter

When Jimmy Carter was governor of Georgia, Atlanta didn't have a Japanese embassy, so the future president turned to a new restaurant to help make international connections.

Jimmy Carter connection with Atlanta restaurant
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When Nakato Japanese Restaurant first opened in Atlanta in 1972, it caught the eye of future President Jimmy Carter as an opportunity for Georgia..

Good Day Atlanta viewer information: January 7, 2025

Here are all the special guests and segments featured on Good Day Atlanta for Jan. 7, 2025.

Meet Blitzen: Our Pet of the Day
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Blitzen always makes the nice list with his well-behaved demeanor. He's always playful and intelligent, making him pure joy to the world.

Celebrity relationship news with Brenda Alexander
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Zendaya and Tom Holland may have wedding bells in their future, and Ben and Jen are officially over. Entertainment journalist Brenda Alexander shares the latest Hollywood relationship news.

Noah Wyle on the intensity of 'The Pitt'
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The new series ''The Pitt'' follows frontline heroes and the challenges they face while working in the emergency room of a trauma hospital. Noah Wyle is no stranger to the setting, and he joins Joanne Feldman with more on the upcoming premiere.

Molly Parker on the medical world of  'Doc'
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What happens when the doctor becomes the patient? We'll find out in the new FOX series ''Doc.'' Actress Molly Parker plays a doctor fighting to regain her life after suffering a catastrophic brain injury, and she chatted with Paul Milliken about the medical drama.

Hosts talk new season of 'Secret Relationship'
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The series, ''Help! I'm in a Secret Relationship'' is back with new investigations into why individuals are being hidden from their partner's family and friends. Hosts Travis Mill and Rahne Jones joined Alyse Eady with more on the upcoming season.

How to stick to your New Year's resolution
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The second Friday in January has come to be known as ''Quitter's Day,'' but you don't have to give up on your resolution so soon. The FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins Alyse Eady to talk about sticking to your goals.

Cirque du Soleil's 'Running Woman' comes to Atlanta
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The Running Woman is one of the star characters in Cirque du Soleil's ''Luzia,'' which is coming to Atlanta in November. Olivia Aepli stopped by Atlanta before the tour to talk about being part of the big production.

Norovirus cases surging across US
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Outbreaks of the highly-contagious seasonal illness also known as the ''stomach flu'' are at their highest recorded level in more than a decade. The FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Paul Milliken and Alex Whittler with a look at why the bug is hitting harder this year and what you can do to protect yourself.

President Jimmy Carter: A man of many written words

A prolific author during his long life, President Jimmy Carter published more than 30 volumes, spanning every subject and genre under the literary sun.

Exploring Jimmy Carter's many books
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During his life, former President Jimmy Carter published dozens of books, spanning every subject and genre under the literary sun.

Meet Crema: Our Pet of the Day
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Crema would love a home with no a lot of stairs where she could be the only pet. She's a smart sweet girl with a lot of love to give.

The best dressed of the 2025 Golden Globes
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If you've missed the Golden Globes, don't worry, we're going to catch you up on all the jaw-dropping looks. April B and Shenelle Simone from the Flew Here Grew Here podcast joined Alex Whittler to talk about the most memorable fits from the award show.

Take control of your money for 2025
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The new year brings a new opportunity for a fresh start to get your money in order. Personal finance expert Jade Warshaw joins Joanne Feldman with tips to make make 2025 your best financial year yet.

Airplane toilet shocks passenger
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A Delta traveler was shocked to see how strong the toilet's suction was on her flight to Las Vegas.

Eric Adjepong talks 'Wildcard Kitchen'
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''Wildcard Kitchen'' is back for another season of high-stakes culinary betting and a lot of twists on the Food Network. Host Eric Adjepong joined Natalie McCann to talk about some of his favorite moments on the show and what viewers can expect on the new season.

Surgeon General: Drinking can cause cancer
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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called last week to list alcohol as a risk factor for cancers now linked by scientific studies to alcohol consumption, but it's not without controversy. Emory University's Dr. Neal Winawer sat down with Paul Milliken to take a closer look at the Surgeon General's recommendation.

Winter storm warnings across US
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More than 60 million people are under winter weather alerts. FOX's Kailey Schuyler is in Cinncinnati and she joined Paul Milliken to talk about the weather conditions.