Atlanta-area students learn filmmaking by producing real music videos
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Students in Gwinnett, Fulton, and Atlanta schools are part of a program that offers filmmaking training and experience. We met with a participating high school class that’s working with a record label to create music videos for three artists. It’s part of the Fresh Films program that partners with schools to give students valuable filmmaking skills as well as working with emerging creators. You can find out more about the program here. https://freshfilms.org/programs/

What does Pres. Trump's credit card cap mean for borrowers?
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President Trump is calling on credit card companies to cap interest rates at 10-percent by Jan. 20th. Supporters say the move could save Americans billions while major banks oppose the plan. Richard Hunt, executive chairman of the Electronic Payments Coalition, explains what it means for borrowers.

Gov. Kemp declares 'State of Emergency' as Georgia faces storm threat
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Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a "state of emergency" as a powerful storm system threatens parts of Georgia. He shares what to expect, which counties areas are impacted, and what the state is doing to prepare.

What to buy for last-minute storm prep
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Tyrice Douglas, Chamblee Walmart store manager, shares what customers should buy as we face the threat of major ice and how Walmart is helping customers prepare for damage and power outages.

Winter Storm Watch UPDATE: Temperatures continue to fall
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We give you the latest, in-depth look at the weekend forecast after Governor Kemp announced a "State of Emergency" in Georgia. Temperatures continue to drop even further than previously expected, following heavy rain falls.

Skye Estroff joines Good Day to talk about King cakes
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Foodie Skye Estroff joined Good Day Atlanta on Thursday to talk about the best places in metro Atlanta to get King cakes for Mardi Gras. 

Rachel Zaslansky Sheer talks about resumes
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Rachel Zaslansky Sheer, author of Straight From The Grapevine, joined Good Day Atlanta to talk about how to crush your job search. 

How to prepare during winter storm threat
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Georgia Power shares what you need to know going into expected icy conditions, how to prepare your family, and what to do if trees bring down power lines near you.

Signing ceremony for Board of Peace
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Several countries joined President Donald Trump's Board of Peace and participated in a signing ceremony at the World Economic Forum. 

Paul visits ATL Stunts in Norcross
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Good Day's Paul Milliken visited ATL Stunts in Norcross on Thursday morning. ATL Stunts offers professional stunt training for people who are in or want to be in the film industry. 

Deadly shooting on Emily Place in NW Atlanta
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A man was shot and killed on Emily Place NW in Atlanta around 2 a.m. Thursday. A suspect has been arrested. 

Battle for the Brain happening soon in Atlanta
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We're just few weeks away from the 9th annual Battle for the Brain -- Atlanta's most electric charity lip syn competition. Daughters Against Alzheimer's co-founders Michelle Rooks and Susan Watson talk about it on Good Day. 

Insomnia Cookies celebrating Valentine's Day with pop-up
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Insomnia Cookies is celebrating Valentine's Day with its first ever pop-up dine-in. Reservations are limited to time slots on Feb. 12 and 13. 

Subway giving away free subs to middle seat passengers
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Subway has announced that it will reward flyers who are "sandwiched" in a middle seat with a free seat. There are rules and restrictions to claim the free sandwich. 

Man shot, killed on Emily Place NW, suspect arrested

Police are investigating a deadly shooting at a northwest Atlanta residence early Thursday morning.

President Trump says he will not invade Greenland
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It appears that President Trump is no longer planning to invade Greenland and take it over. Instead, he now says that he has agreed to a "framework" of a future Greenland deal. 

8AM Top Stories for Jan. 22, 2026
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Top stories on Thursday morning include 2 men killed at troubled apartment complex, man dead after barricade, and winter storm preps underway. 

Woman accused of stealing $400K from Lumpkin County, found in Florida

A 52-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after investigators say nearly $400,000 was stolen from the Lumpkin County Finance Department.

Peachtree Road Race T-shirt design contest kicks off

Atlanta Track Club opened its 2026 Peachtree Road Race T-shirt design contest, with an $8,700 prize purse.