Sanford Stadium in Athens announces 2026 concert series

Sanford Stadium is set to host a major concert on April 25, 2026 — marking the first large-scale music event at the University of Georgia’s iconic venue in over a decade.

Shriners Children's to open $153M pediatric research institute in Atlanta

A major new player in pediatric research is coming to Atlanta. Shriners Children’s announced Wednesday that it will build a $153 million medical research facility at Georgia Tech.

5-year-old girl on Disney Dream lost balance, fell through cruise ship porthole, sheriff says

A 5-year-old girl who fell overboard the Disney Dream cruise ship last weekend lost her balance on a railing and fell backwards through an open porthole and into the ocean below, according to the Broward County Sheriff's Office.

Delta Air Lines spotlighting WNBA star players

Delta and the WNBA have launched a new original content series, Power Forward, featuring star players Nneka Ogwumike, Breanna Stewart, and Cameron Brink.

Georgia Power base rates stay the same for 3 years

Tuesday's vote was a formality, after the PSC and Georgia Power reached a deal in May to keep the rate the same through 2028.

DeKalb County pauses plan to increase water rates

Officials said it's so the county can finish producing public education materials with the Urban League of Greater Atlanta.

Disney Dream passengers on overboard rescue: 'They’re miracle workers'

Miracle workers. That's how a couple aboard Disney Cruise Line's Disney Dream described the ship's rescue team after a young girl fell overboard on Sunday, and her dad reportedly dove off the balcony after her.

Disney Dream rescue: Girl, dad rescued after going overboard on Disney cruise line, passengers say

Disney Cruise Line's rescue team had to jump into immediate action over the weekend after two people – a young girl and her father, reports say – fell overboard, dropping some 50–60 feet into the water, according to Disney and passengers aboard the ship.

YouTube raising minimum age for live streaming to 16

Starting July 22, YouTube will require users to be at least 16 years old to live stream on their own, tightening safety restrictions for teen creators.

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.