UGA study finds high levels of mercury in Okefenokee Swamp's alligators

A study by the University of Georgia has revealed new concerns over the levels of mercury in the waters around the Okenfenokee Swamp.

Atlanta City Council to investigate planned Greenbriar Parkway gas station

Greenbriar residents say they're not happy about a planned gas station near where they live. They think the permit was granted illegally.

Gunfight at student apartments near KSU ends with 1 dead, 1 injured, police say

A KSU student is dead and a woman is recovering in the hospital after an argument inside a off-campus apartment complex near the university turned into a gunfight, police say.

Man wanted for Wilcox County double murder found

Quintavis Holt, 39, was arrested almost a month after the murder he's accused of committing.

Delta named best U.S. airline for 7th year by The Points Guy

Delta has been named the best U.S. airline for the seventh consecutive year by The Points Guy, recognized for reliability, customer experience, cost, and loyalty programs.

Starbucks will further align its menu with 'MAHA' initiative, RFK Jr. says

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Starbucks is pledging to align its menu with the Trump administration's "Make America Healthy Again" initiative.

Fulton County sheriff seeks court guidance on $20K surplus from tax sale

Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat filed a petition seeking court guidance on distributing over $20,000 in excess funds from a 2024 tax sale.

Atlanta mayor, police working to keep everyone safe over summer

The City of Atlanta wants to make the summer enjoyable and safe for the thousands of residents and visitors who will flock here.

Atlanta condo owner worried about losing home to Airbnb investors

A resident asked Atlanta City Council again to help several Landmark Condominium owners who fear they are being forced out of their home.

Kennesaw State students develop app to combat loneliness in older adults

The College of Computing and Software Engineering said students created an artificial intelligence-powered app to connect the elderly with people who share common values.

Atlanta launches $33M renovation to transform Fairburn Road

The city of Atlanta has launched a $33 million Complete Streets Project to renovate a three-mile stretch of Fairburn Road.