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The High Museum of Art opens its newest exhibit “Blazing Light: Photographs by Mimi Plumb.” Plumb's first museum exhibit contains 105 photographs and captures the evolution of the Western U.S. landscape and the lives of those within it. The exhibit lasts through May 10, 2026. Learn more about the exhibit a high.org and more about Plumb at mimiplumb.com.

The Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE) is bringing back its monthly First Fridays Workshop Series, uniting small business owners and corporate leaders for a day of networking and hands-on learning. We spoke with RICE COO Shawn Graham about how the series blends financial strategy with purpose-driven business practices, giving entrepreneurs access to expert insight and meaningful connections.

Friday marks the fifth day of testimony in the trial of Edrick Faust, the man accused of killing University of Georgia law student Tara Baker in 2001. Friday's testimony focused on DNA evidence.

The Georgia House is considering Name, Image, and Likeness legislation designed to protect high school athletes as they advance to collegiate and professional levels of sports. We hear from Georgia House Democrats and Republicans on the matter.

We are bringing you the latest updates after Milton police have recovered a body from Milton Pond that they believe to be Nathan Smith, also known as DJ Young Slade, and the son of Atlanta-based rapper Lil Jon.

Son of Atlanta-based rapper and producer Lil Jon, Nathan Smith, known as DJ Young Slade, has been missing since earlier this week. Milton police have recovered a body believed to be that of Nathan Smith. Stay tuned for further updates.

Valentine's day is one of the busiest times of the year for online romance scams. Cybercriminals use flattery, urgency, and emotional stories to steal millions from unsuspecting victims. We spoke with former FBI agent and author Eric O'Neill to learn how to spot and avoid romance scams.

A new Georgia house bill, HB 1076 targets "vehicular obstruction," elevating the act of blocking law enforcement with a car from a misdemeanor to a felony. We spoke to our Digital Content Creator, Sam Daniel to break down what this might mean.

Valentine's Day can either be the loveliest or the loneliest day, and often in either case there is alcohol involved, but sometimes the alcohol can go too far. Dr. Frank Spinelli, medical advisor for sobriety app, Reframe, talks about why the holiday can be a high-risk time for people in recovery and some practical tools that we can use to not abuse alcohol around Valentine's Day.

 A night of video games turned into a tragedy at a Gwinnett County motel after a man cleaning his gun fired a shot through a wall, killing a teenager in the next room. Shermarcus Cockran has been arrested and charged.