Georgia Power offers payback plan for those hit financially by COVID-19

Georgia Power announced on Tuesday it is willing to work with customers hit financially by the coronavirus pandemic. The power company is rolling out a special payment plan to help past-due account balances that accumulated over the past few months.

Fairburn couple shares farming lessons with young people

Patrick Muhammad and his wife Ishtar have learned a lot of lessons since they purchased their 31-acre farm in Fairburn six years ago. They raise chickens, horses, grass-fed cows, and sheep on a spot they call Your Faith Farms. The couple used to have a quiet, but steady flow of customers. But since the coronavirus pandemic, business picked up with consumers looking for fresher options without the grocery store crowds.

DeKalb County seeks increase in property taxes

DeKalb County says it intends to increase 2020 property taxes this year by more than seven percent over the rollback millage rate.

Atlanta protestors line up to get tested for coronavirus

As thousands of protestors hit the streets of Atlanta, one non-profit is trying to help marchers get tested for the novel coronavirus.

Fulton DA discusses possible charges in Rayshard Brooks shooting investigation

Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard says his office is looking at three possible charges against the officer who killed Rayshard Brooks as they review evidence in the case: murder, felony murder and voluntary manslaughter.  

Atlanta artist creates lamps to raise awareness for racial injustices

From protests to hand-painted murals, people are finding ways to voice their feelings after the death of George Floyd. One Atlanta artist is also joining the cause by creating lamps to share his message.

Georgia Tech police remember beloved colleague who died from COVID-19

The Georgia Tech community is mourning the loss of a long-time police officer the 42-year-old passed away due to COVID-19 last week

5-year-old in coma after DeKalb County hit and run

A 5-year-old has been in a coma since Sunday after being hit by someone driving a stolen vehicle.

Campaign launched to raise $10,000 for Atlanta firefighters

The Atlanta Fire Rescue Foundation wants to raise $10,000 by the end of the weekend to help firefighters with their daily expenses.