Memorial Day 2023 deals for veterans and military members

Restaurants and shops are celebrating veterans and active duty members with a variety of deals and freebies.

Atlanta airport gears up for busy Memorial Day travel crowds

Millions of people are expected to pass through the world's busiest airport in Atlanta with Friday being one of the busiest days of them all.

Georgia has one of the highest pedestrian fatality rates in the country, data shows

Georgia has one of the highest pedestrian fatality rates in the country. According to the latest data from the Governors Highway Safety Association, Georgia's pedestrian fatalities increased by 57.8% from January-June 2019 to January-June 2022.

What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?

Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two important holidays that honor those who have served in the United States military. However, there is a difference between the two holidays.

AAA offering free Memorial Day weekend 'Tow to Go' service in Georgia

For 25 years, AAA has offered the free and safe service to members and non-members across Georgia to keep impaired drivers off the road.

American Airlines pilot Russ Wayant continues tradition of giving roses to passengers on Mother's Day

Eleven years ago, American Airlines pilot Russ Wayant started handing out roses on Mother's Day to female passengers. He says it was a whim, but it brought people so much joy he decided to continue.

Mother's Day freebies and deals 2023

Here are some of the best specials and deals that will make your mom smile.

College Football Playoff schedule to include 12 teams, New Year's Day tripleheaders

The College Football Playoff released on Tuesday a schedule for the 12-team format that will be used in the 2024 and 2025 seasons, which will feature New Year's Day quarterfinal tripleheaders but no games played on Saturday.

Cinco de Mayo celebrations in metro Atlanta | 2023

Cinco de Mayo is a popular holiday celebrated on May 5 to commemorate the Mexican Army's victory over the French in the Ballet of the Puebla in 1862. There are multiple bars and restaurants in the metro Atlanta and North Georgia area that are celebrating the holiday this year.

How to celebrate Mother's Day in metro Atlanta | 2023

What better way to celebrate mom than to take her out for a delicious meal? Fortunately, there's plenty of places you can do that in Atlanta.

Interesting facts about Earth Day: Who created the holiday?

The founder of Earth Day was Senator Gaylord Nelson, who was inspired to create the global observance after one of the worst ecological disasters in U.S. history.