Heart health tips: How to spot common warning signs
February marks American Heart Month, a critical time to recognize the signs of heart trouble that often go ignored. Dr. Raelene Brooks, Dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Phoenix, shares expert advice on monitoring heart health and distinguishing between routine symptoms and medical emergencies. From understanding how stress impacts the heart to identifying why symptoms often look different in women, learn practical lifestyle habits to protect your cardiovascular health this month.
February marks American Heart Month, a critical time to recognize the signs of heart trouble that often go ignored. Dr. Raelene Brooks, Dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Phoenix, shares expert advice on monitoring heart health and distinguishing between routine symptoms and medical emergencies. From understanding how stress impacts the heart to identifying why symptoms often look different in women, learn practical lifestyle habits to protect your cardiovascular health this month.
Fear Factor House of Fear contestant from Lawrenceville
Strangers must coexist in a harsh, isolated place while facing extreme challenges and playing a devious social game where trust is scarce and fear becomes a strategic tool.
Strangers must coexist in a harsh, isolated place while facing extreme challenges and playing a devious social game where trust is scarce and fear becomes a strategic tool.
Lil Jon’s son, DJ Young Slade, reported missing in Milton
Milton police have issued a missing persons alert for 28-year-old Nathan Murray Smith, the son of Atlanta rapper Lil Jon. Smith, known professionally as DJ Young Slade, was last seen running from his home early Tuesday morning without his phone. Authorities and family members are concerned as Smith may be disoriented or in need of medical assistance. Police focused their search on the Mayfield Park area and are asking anyone with information to come forward immediately.
Milton police have issued a missing persons alert for 28-year-old Nathan Murray Smith, the son of Atlanta rapper Lil Jon. Smith, known professionally as DJ Young Slade, was last seen running from his home early Tuesday morning without his phone. Authorities and family members are concerned as Smith may be disoriented or in need of medical assistance. Police focused their search on the Mayfield Park area and are asking anyone with information to come forward immediately.
Fulton County files motion for FBI to return election files
Fulton County Board of Commissioners' Chairman Robb Pitts announced the filing of a motion for the FBI to return election files taken in a January raid of Fulton County's Elections Office hub in Fairburn. Georgia Democrats led by Saira Draper spoke out against the raid in a fiery press conference regarding the matter.
Fulton County Board of Commissioners' Chairman Robb Pitts announced the filing of a motion for the FBI to return election files taken in a January raid of Fulton County's Elections Office hub in Fairburn. Georgia Democrats led by Saira Draper spoke out against the raid in a fiery press conference regarding the matter.
Fire crew honored for saving teen from cardiac arrest
A local fire crew was honored at Piedmont Eastside on Wednesday for their life-saving actions during a teenage medical emergency. Through the "First Friday Hero" program, the first responders reunited with the teen they saved from cardiac arrest. The emotional ceremony allowed the family to express their gratitude to the crew who arrived within minutes to perform critical life-saving measures. See the heartwarming reunion and learn more about how this local program recognizes Gwinnett County heroes.
A local fire crew was honored at Piedmont Eastside on Wednesday for their life-saving actions during a teenage medical emergency. Through the "First Friday Hero" program, the first responders reunited with the teen they saved from cardiac arrest. The emotional ceremony allowed the family to express their gratitude to the crew who arrived within minutes to perform critical life-saving measures. See the heartwarming reunion and learn more about how this local program recognizes Gwinnett County heroes.
Casting Call: Beast Games Season 3, stunt performers, Baywatch casting
From a high-stakes competition series with a multimillion-dollar prize to stunt work, vertical films, and behind-the-scenes jobs, this week’s "Casting Call with Tess Hammock" features a wide range of paid opportunities for performers and crew across Georgia and beyond.
From a high-stakes competition series with a multimillion-dollar prize to stunt work, vertical films, and behind-the-scenes jobs, this week’s "Casting Call with Tess Hammock" features a wide range of paid opportunities for performers and crew across Georgia and beyond.
Hops in the Hangar at the Delta Flight Museum
The Delta Flight Museum will host its 2026 Hops in the Hangar event on Saturday, February 21st, partnering with some of the area's top craft breweries.
The Delta Flight Museum will host its 2026 Hops in the Hangar event on Saturday, February 21st, partnering with some of the area's top craft breweries.
Dickens touts World Cup business help, addresses ICE concerns
Atlanta launches “Showcase Atlanta” to help small businesses prep for World Cup. Mayor Dickens responds to question about ICE presence.
Atlanta launches “Showcase Atlanta” to help small businesses prep for World Cup. Mayor Dickens responds to question about ICE presence.
RAW: Mayor Andre Dickens talks about ICE at World Cup matches
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens responds to question about ICE agents at the World Cup matches during a press conference on Tuesday.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens responds to question about ICE agents at the World Cup matches during a press conference on Tuesday.
Aldis Hodge and Matthew Lillard talk season 2 of Cross on Prime Video
Detective Alex Cross as he hunts a ruthless female vigilante targeting corrupt billionaires, a case that becomes deeply personal and dangerous, forcing him to protect a new target.
Detective Alex Cross as he hunts a ruthless female vigilante targeting corrupt billionaires, a case that becomes deeply personal and dangerous, forcing him to protect a new target.
'Bridgerton' stars join Good Day Atlanta
The stars of Bridgerton joined Good Day Atlanta to discuss the upcoming season.
The stars of Bridgerton joined Good Day Atlanta to discuss the upcoming season.
DeKalb police officer involved in crash on Memorial Drive
A DeKalb County police officer was injured Wednesday morning after their patrol car was rear-ended and pushed into oncoming traffic on Memorial Drive.
A DeKalb County police officer was injured Wednesday morning after their patrol car was rear-ended and pushed into oncoming traffic on Memorial Drive.
Fulton County seeks return of 2020 election records seized by FBI
Fulton County has filed a motion in federal court seeking the return of documents related to the 2020 election that were seized by the FBI during a search last week at a warehouse near Atlanta.
Fulton County has filed a motion in federal court seeking the return of documents related to the 2020 election that were seized by the FBI during a search last week at a warehouse near Atlanta.
Lawrenceville police warn against doing donuts
The Lawrenceville Police Department has issued a warning after they caught a driver doing donuts in a parking lot during an attempt to sell his car.
The Lawrenceville Police Department has issued a warning after they caught a driver doing donuts in a parking lot during an attempt to sell his car.
8AM Top Stories for Feb. 4, 2026
Top stories for Wednesday morning include Celebration of Life announced for slain police officers, 18-year-old shot in home speaks out, Lawrenceville police have new warning, lawmakers considering new property tax cap, weather and traffic.
Top stories for Wednesday morning include Celebration of Life announced for slain police officers, 18-year-old shot in home speaks out, Lawrenceville police have new warning, lawmakers considering new property tax cap, weather and traffic.
ICE in Minnesota: Homan says feds will withdraw 700 officers from MN effective immediately
Citing “unprecedented" cooperation, Border Czar Tom Homan says the White House will withdraw 700 federal officers from Minnesota effective immediately.
Citing “unprecedented" cooperation, Border Czar Tom Homan says the White House will withdraw 700 federal officers from Minnesota effective immediately.
Longtime Atlanta restaurant & nightlife spot announces closure
A longtime downtown Atlanta restaurant and nightlife spot is closing its doors.
A longtime downtown Atlanta restaurant and nightlife spot is closing its doors.
Gwinnett mourning loss of firemedic Joshua Garay
The Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services Department is mourning the loss of Fire-Medic Joshua Garay, who died off duty on Jan. 18.
The Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services Department is mourning the loss of Fire-Medic Joshua Garay, who died off duty on Jan. 18.
College Football Hall of Fame unveils Black QB history exhibit
As Black History Month continues, a new exhibit at the College Football Hall of Fame is shining a spotlight on the history, barriers and lasting impact of Black quarterbacks in college football.
As Black History Month continues, a new exhibit at the College Football Hall of Fame is shining a spotlight on the history, barriers and lasting impact of Black quarterbacks in college football.
New exhibit in Atlanta celebrates Black quarterbacks
As Black History Month continues, a new exhibit at the College Football Hall of Fame in downtown Atlanta is shining a spotlight on the history, barriers and lasting impact of Black quarterbacks in college football.
As Black History Month continues, a new exhibit at the College Football Hall of Fame in downtown Atlanta is shining a spotlight on the history, barriers and lasting impact of Black quarterbacks in college football.