Pet of the Day
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FurKids introduces Mistletoe, who is available for adoption.

Finding Calm During the Holiday Season
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Angela Buttimer discusses ways to reduce stress and embrace a more serene holiday season.

Man goes viral for his commute between Philly and Atlanta
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Daniel Rodriguez went viral after posting a TikTok video showing his regular commute between Philadelphia and Atlanta.

6 DeKalb County schools removed from federal improvement list

Six DeKalb County schools were removed from federal improvement lists after showing academic progress, while three others were added to the TSI list for additional support needs.

Trial date set for Carroll County teen accused of killing parents

A Carroll County judge has set a Jan. 5 trial date for 17-year-old Sarah Grace Patrick, who is charged as an adult in the shooting deaths of her mother and stepfather.

RAW: Hearing for Sarah Grace Patrick
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A hearing for Sarah Grace Patrick was held on Tuesday. Trial was scheduled to begin on Jan. 5, 2026.

Chase ends with crash in Sandy Springs, driver runs away

Authorities said the chase began in Milton and ended along Coldstream Court in Sandy Springs, where the driver’s SUV crashed.

Driver runs after SUV crash ends police chase in Sandy Springs
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Authorities said the chase began in Milton and ended along Coldstream Court in Sandy Springs, where the driver’s SUV crashed. After the crash, the driver reportedly got out of the vehicle and ran away.

Marjorie Taylor Greene engaged as exit from Congress nears

Outgoing Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is engaged, just weeks after announcing she will resign from Congress.

Dr. Mike talks about sleep and nerve damage
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Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Good Day Atlanta to talk about how certain sleep positions could result in nerve damage.

Swiping left on homeownership
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Back when Baby Boomers were young adults, the typical first-time homebuyer was only 23 years old. Fast forward to 2025, and that average age has jumped to 40. That is a massive gap.

Structure heavily damaged in fire in SE Atlanta near cemetery

Firefighters were continuing to battle hot spots around 8 a.m. Tuesday after a structure fire in southeast Atlanta early this morning.

Structure heavily damaged in fire near Oakland Cemetery
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A fire broke out Tuesday morning on Woodward Avenue near Hill Street, not far from Oakland Cemetery. Crews remained on scene around 8 a.m. working to extinguish lingering flames and prevent the fire from reigniting.

8AM Top Stories for 12/16/2025
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Top stories for Tuesday morning include death of college football player in house fire; City of Atlanta dropping the Peach Drop for New Year's Eve; firefighters respond to fire on Woodward Avenue; South Fulton mayor expected in court; and latest on Australia and Brown University shootings.

Execution halted for Georgia man convicted in Powder Springs killings

Georgia’s State Board of Pardons and Paroles has temporarily stopped the execution of Stacey Humphreys, which had been scheduled for Wednesday night.

GBI arrests McIntosh County man in child exploitation case

A Townsend man has been arrested following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe into the sexual exploitation of children, according to authorities.

Atlanta named best U.S. city for Christmas in 2025 by WalletHub

Atlanta has been named the best city in the country to celebrate Christmas in 2025, according to a new report from personal-finance company WalletHub.

No more Peach Drop on NYE in Atlanta
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Atlanta is replacing its longtime New Year’s Eve Peach Drop with a new, citywide celebration that officials say will be more accessible and visible across multiple neighborhoods. The new event titled "Countdown over ATL" will feature fireworks and a special digital drone countdown visible in downtown and midtown.

Breastfeeding dispute caught on video at North Georgia restaurant

A Florida mother says she was asked to leave a popular North Georgia restaurant after breastfeeding her infant, an encounter she partially captured on cellphone video.