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.

Study ranks Georgia No. 1 for racial progress

WalletHub ranked Georgia No. 1 in the nation for racial progress in a new study released around the MLK holiday.

10 Georgia restaurants make James Beard Aware semifinalists list
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Ten Georgia restaurants and chefs have been named 2026 James Beard semifinalists and most of them are located in the metro Atlanta area. 

States that have made the most racial progress
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A new study by WalletHub is ranking the states that have made the most racial progress. Georgia is at the top of the list, which considered nearly 2 dozen factors like employment, education, wealth, and health. 

Most stolen cars in Georgia
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A state-by-state look at car thefts by the car insurance comparison website Compare The Market is revealing which vehicles are stolen the most in the state of Georgia, which is currently ranked No. 31 in the nation for stolen cars. 

North Georgia residents, power company preparing for outages
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Residents in North Georgia are stocking up in case there is a power outage this weekend because of the winter storm and Georgia Power says they are ready for whatever might happen. Kim Leoffler reporting.