New reports show Atlanta "epicenter" for rental fraud
Kevin Connelly, CEO of Real Estate Technology & Transformation Center, explains how rental fraud is driving up prices nationwide and what's behind the surge.
Kevin Connelly, CEO of Real Estate Technology & Transformation Center, explains how rental fraud is driving up prices nationwide and what's behind the surge.
Tips to make Halloween autism-friendly
Experts at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Marcus Autism Center share simple ways to make Halloween less stressful and more inclusive for children with autism. From setting up calm spaces to using visuals and pre-planning social interactions, families and neighbors can help every child enjoy the spooky fun safely and comfortably.
Experts at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Marcus Autism Center share simple ways to make Halloween less stressful and more inclusive for children with autism. From setting up calm spaces to using visuals and pre-planning social interactions, families and neighbors can help every child enjoy the spooky fun safely and comfortably.
November Social Security payment schedule: Here's what to know
Recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can expect their November payment on Oct. 31 since Nov. 1 falls on a weekend.
Recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can expect their November payment on Oct. 31 since Nov. 1 falls on a weekend.
VA says 37,000 employees now furloughed or working without pay due to government shutdown
The Department of Veterans Affairs says 37,000 employees have been furloughed or are working without pay as the government shutdown continues.
The Department of Veterans Affairs says 37,000 employees have been furloughed or are working without pay as the government shutdown continues.
Carter's closing 150 stores, reducing office workforce by 15%
Popular children's clothing retailer Carter’s revealed it will be closing 150 stores and reducing 15% of its office-based workforce. Here’s what we know.
Popular children's clothing retailer Carter’s revealed it will be closing 150 stores and reducing 15% of its office-based workforce. Here’s what we know.
Georgia middle school students hospitalized after ingesting Kratom
Several students at Saddle Ridge Middle School in LaFayette, Georgia, were hospitalized after ingesting Kratom, a plant-based substance with potentially dangerous stimulant and opioid-like effects, school officials said.
Several students at Saddle Ridge Middle School in LaFayette, Georgia, were hospitalized after ingesting Kratom, a plant-based substance with potentially dangerous stimulant and opioid-like effects, school officials said.
Man trying to break through Atlanta airport checkpoint stopped
A man was arrested Thursday morning after trying to get past security at the world’s busiest airport, police said.
A man was arrested Thursday morning after trying to get past security at the world’s busiest airport, police said.
FULL: Mayor announces plan to help SNAP recipients during shutdown
Mayor Andre Dickens, the Atlanta Community Food Bank and other community leaders announced the launch of an emergency initiative to assist residents facing food insecurity due to the looming federal funding lapse for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Mayor Andre Dickens, the Atlanta Community Food Bank and other community leaders announced the launch of an emergency initiative to assist residents facing food insecurity due to the looming federal funding lapse for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Pet of the day with Paws Atlanta
Booker is a 4 year old mixed breed, looking for a loving home.
Booker is a 4 year old mixed breed, looking for a loving home.
Chadwick Boyd talks green bean casserole and his national campaign
Green bean casserole turns 70 this year and to celebrate Chadwick has launched the Green Bean Casserole for Good national campaign. Proceeds go to fund a research grant in honor of Dorcas Reilly, the home economist who created the dish.
Green bean casserole turns 70 this year and to celebrate Chadwick has launched the Green Bean Casserole for Good national campaign. Proceeds go to fund a research grant in honor of Dorcas Reilly, the home economist who created the dish.
Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful to Celebrate America Recycles Day with November 8 Community Event
Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful will kick off a community-wide, storm drain-focused component to Gwinnett Great Days of Service.
Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful will kick off a community-wide, storm drain-focused component to Gwinnett Great Days of Service.
Tessa Thompson brings epic stage role to the screen in “Hedda”
Tessa Thompson is being honored with a Distinguished Performance Award at this year’s SCAD Savannah Film Festival for her performance in “Hedda.” Writer-director Nia DaCosta’s bold new take on the classic Ibsen play “Hedda Gabler.”
Tessa Thompson is being honored with a Distinguished Performance Award at this year’s SCAD Savannah Film Festival for her performance in “Hedda.” Writer-director Nia DaCosta’s bold new take on the classic Ibsen play “Hedda Gabler.”
'Hedda' moves from the stage to the small screen
Tessa Thompson is winning rave reviews for her starring role in "Hedda," writer-director Nia DaCosta's new take on the Ibsen classic "Hedda Gabler." Thompson is being honored with a Distinguished Performance Award at this year’s SCAD Savannah Film Festival for her performance in the drama. Tom Bateman and Nina Hoss co-star as the husband and former lover caught in Hedda’s destructive spiral.
Tessa Thompson is winning rave reviews for her starring role in "Hedda," writer-director Nia DaCosta's new take on the Ibsen classic "Hedda Gabler." Thompson is being honored with a Distinguished Performance Award at this year’s SCAD Savannah Film Festival for her performance in the drama. Tom Bateman and Nina Hoss co-star as the husband and former lover caught in Hedda’s destructive spiral.
The Purple Boots Foundation champions survivors of domestic violence and abuse
They are using theatre as a platform to highlight survival, growth, and sisterhood. Six performances are scheduled for November 8–16 at the CRCA Black Box Theater in Conyers. Purchase your tickets here.
They are using theatre as a platform to highlight survival, growth, and sisterhood. Six performances are scheduled for November 8–16 at the CRCA Black Box Theater in Conyers. Purchase your tickets here.
Smorgasburg festival comes to Atlanta
The festival was founded in Brooklyn back in 2011, and now it's here in Atlanta. The festival will run through December 20, rain or shine, before returning in March 2026 for its regular season through December 2026.
The festival was founded in Brooklyn back in 2011, and now it's here in Atlanta. The festival will run through December 20, rain or shine, before returning in March 2026 for its regular season through December 2026.
Georgia Gwinnett College professor Dr. David Ludden talks time change
Beyond the collective sighs and extra cups of coffee, what real impact does this shift have on people
Beyond the collective sighs and extra cups of coffee, what real impact does this shift have on people
Headkrack of Fox Soul's Side Dish shares the latest in entertainment headlines
Headkrack dishes on the latest in entertainment news with Jennifer Lawrence, Niecy Nash and what Naturi Naughton has to say about couples and Halloween costumes.
Headkrack dishes on the latest in entertainment news with Jennifer Lawrence, Niecy Nash and what Naturi Naughton has to say about couples and Halloween costumes.
Father suspected of killing son; Accused murderer arrested by SWAT; Hurricane Melissa latest | FOX 5
A father is accused of killing his son after coming over to de-escalate a fight between him and his girlfriend. A man accused of killing his stepfather was arrested by SWAT. Hurricane Melissa damaged Jamaica, hit Cuba and is now in the Atlantic.
A father is accused of killing his son after coming over to de-escalate a fight between him and his girlfriend. A man accused of killing his stepfather was arrested by SWAT. Hurricane Melissa damaged Jamaica, hit Cuba and is now in the Atlantic.
Crews working to repair water main break on Covington Highway
Crews in DeKalb County are working to repair a 6-inch water main break on Covington Highway.
Crews in DeKalb County are working to repair a 6-inch water main break on Covington Highway.
Atlanta Dogwood Festival to return in 2026 with entrance fee
The Atlanta Dogwood Festival will return to Piedmont Park in April 2026 with a $5–$10 entrance fee after organizers fell short of their fundraising goal but secured city approval to move forward with the 90th annual event.
The Atlanta Dogwood Festival will return to Piedmont Park in April 2026 with a $5–$10 entrance fee after organizers fell short of their fundraising goal but secured city approval to move forward with the 90th annual event.