Things to do this week in Metro Atlanta: Jan. 30 – Feb. 5
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Each week, FOX 5 Atlanta will update viewers and readers on Things to Do in Metro Atlanta. Download the FOX 5 Atlanta App, and follow FOX 5 Atlanta on social media channels for weekly updates.
Country Legend Reba McEntire opens restaurant in Oklahoma
"This has been a dream come true," McEntire said. "It took several villages to make it happen."
"This has been a dream come true," McEntire said. "It took several villages to make it happen."
US population center trending southward this decade, estimates show
Departures from the West started in 2021.
Departures from the West started in 2021.
McDonald's testing a new strawless lid, dividing social media users
McDonald's said the lids would be tested in select U.S. markets.
McDonald's said the lids would be tested in select U.S. markets.
Reese's unveils dipped animal crackers
The bite-sized crackers are coated in peanut butter candy and dipped in milk chocolate.
The bite-sized crackers are coated in peanut butter candy and dipped in milk chocolate.
Wendy's brings back vanilla Frosty after brief hiatus
“I'm back,” the fast-food chain tweeted.
“I'm back,” the fast-food chain tweeted.
Still leaving a tip? Why frustration is growing among customers
As more businesses adopt digital payment methods, customers are automatically being prompted to leave a gratuity — many times as high as 30%.
As more businesses adopt digital payment methods, customers are automatically being prompted to leave a gratuity — many times as high as 30%.
Ford recalls 462K vehicles to fix backup camera
Ford says the backup camera can fail, preventing the rear camera image from being displayed.
Ford says the backup camera can fail, preventing the rear camera image from being displayed.
Recall: Some Drizzilicious mini rice cake bites, popcorn contain potential peanut allergens
No action is required by consumers who do not have a peanut allergy or intolerance.
No action is required by consumers who do not have a peanut allergy or intolerance.
Ford recalls over 383,000 Explorers, Lincoln Corsairs
Ford is recalling almost 400,000 Explorers and Lincoln Crosairs due to a safety issue when backing up.
Ford is recalling almost 400,000 Explorers and Lincoln Crosairs due to a safety issue when backing up.
Where's the beef from? Bipartisan senators call for country of origin labels on beef products
"If you go to the store to buy a cut of beef you shouldn't have to guess where that meat was born, raised, slaughtered, and processed," one lawmaker behind the new bill said.
"If you go to the store to buy a cut of beef you shouldn't have to guess where that meat was born, raised, slaughtered, and processed," one lawmaker behind the new bill said.
Woodstock Whataburger opens on Highway 92; more locations planned
Whataburger is opening its second Georgia location in Woodstock. Police warn of traffic delays along Ga. 92.
Whataburger is opening its second Georgia location in Woodstock. Police warn of traffic delays along Ga. 92.
Hormel unveils new chili cheese beer in time for Super Bowl
The makers of Hormel Chili teamed up with brewers at Modist Brewing Co. to create an unexpected sip inspired by the popular cheese dip.
The makers of Hormel Chili teamed up with brewers at Modist Brewing Co. to create an unexpected sip inspired by the popular cheese dip.
North Carolina man, once obese, inspired by Navy SEAL to quit drinking, get fit and radically alter his life
Taylor Robertson, 27, hopes to inspire others and eventually complete the Ironman.
Taylor Robertson, 27, hopes to inspire others and eventually complete the Ironman.
Chipotle looks to hire 15,000 people in US amid continuing labor shortage
Other chains, including Taco Bell and Starbucks, are also looking for workers.
Other chains, including Taco Bell and Starbucks, are also looking for workers.
Outdoor play could reduce negative impacts from screen time in young children, study finds
Researchers say the findings suggest that outdoor play may mitigate the connection between higher screen time and later suboptimal neurodevelopment, implying the potential for intervention.
Researchers say the findings suggest that outdoor play may mitigate the connection between higher screen time and later suboptimal neurodevelopment, implying the potential for intervention.
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans regularly or occasionally use sleep medication, survey finds
Women were more likely than men to take sleep medication, and use generally increased with age, according to research published by the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics.
Women were more likely than men to take sleep medication, and use generally increased with age, according to research published by the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics.
Volvo recalls over 100,000 cars due to brake issues
The recall is for some 2023 year model cars, including the C40, XC40, and S60 models.
The recall is for some 2023 year model cars, including the C40, XC40, and S60 models.
These baby names are reportedly ‘at risk’ of going ‘extinct’ in 2023
A new report suggests certain baby names are reportedly ‘at risk’ of going ‘extinct’ in 2023.
A new report suggests certain baby names are reportedly ‘at risk’ of going ‘extinct’ in 2023.
Here are the best things to get at Trader Joe's in 2023, according to customers
Trader Joe’s asked its customers: “If you were to spend the rest of your life on a deserted island, which nine Trader Joe’s products would you take with you?”
Trader Joe’s asked its customers: “If you were to spend the rest of your life on a deserted island, which nine Trader Joe’s products would you take with you?”



















