B…is for Behind the Scenes!
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and your childhood best friends at “Sesame Street” want to make sure you’re doing okay. First up this half-hour, we’re catching up with television icons Grover and Abby Cadabby to learn more about the expansion of Sesame Workshop’s free online emotional well-being resources. Then, we’re stopping by Atlanta Botanical Garden to celebrate both the 50th anniversary of the institution and the return of the colorful exhibit “Niki in the Garden.” Finally, we’re spending a little quality time with Noodle, a giant Pacific octopus at Georgia Aquarium, in honor of the new Netflix film “Remarkably Bright Creatures."
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and your childhood best friends at “Sesame Street” want to make sure you’re doing okay. First up this half-hour, we’re catching up with television icons Grover and Abby Cadabby to learn more about the expansion of Sesame Workshop’s free online emotional well-being resources. Then, we’re stopping by Atlanta Botanical Garden to celebrate both the 50th anniversary of the institution and the return of the colorful exhibit “Niki in the Garden.” Finally, we’re spending a little quality time with Noodle, a giant Pacific octopus at Georgia Aquarium, in honor of the new Netflix film “Remarkably Bright Creatures."
Braves legend Bobby Cox passes away at age 84
Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox, who led the Atlanta Braves to 14 straight division titles and a World Series title, has died at 84.
Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox, who led the Atlanta Braves to 14 straight division titles and a World Series title, has died at 84.
Pentagon UFO website shatters records with 340M hits in first 12 hours
The release features hundreds of documents and dozens of videos, including Apollo 11 transcripts and reports of objects performing impossible aerial maneuvers.
The release features hundreds of documents and dozens of videos, including Apollo 11 transcripts and reports of objects performing impossible aerial maneuvers.
Why a Georgia town's entire police force was fired and rehired
The Cohutta City Council voted Friday to immediately reinstate the town's police department and give all the officers their jobs back.
The Cohutta City Council voted Friday to immediately reinstate the town's police department and give all the officers their jobs back.
Conversation with Clifton Davis
Legendary actor and songwriter Clifton Davis joins Portia for an intimate conversation about his career and his current role on the groundbreaking soap opera "Beyond the Gates." He opens up about his faith, his secrets to longevity in Hollywood, and how he continues to prioritize his mental health and family after decades in the spotlight.
Legendary actor and songwriter Clifton Davis joins Portia for an intimate conversation about his career and his current role on the groundbreaking soap opera "Beyond the Gates." He opens up about his faith, his secrets to longevity in Hollywood, and how he continues to prioritize his mental health and family after decades in the spotlight.
Mother's Day special menus & dining in metro Atlanta | 2026
Mother’s Day is almost here, and restaurants across metro Atlanta are pulling out all the stops with brunch buffets, afternoon teas, cocktail specials and family-friendly celebrations.
Mother’s Day is almost here, and restaurants across metro Atlanta are pulling out all the stops with brunch buffets, afternoon teas, cocktail specials and family-friendly celebrations.
Ashton and Cheer available for adoption at Rescuing Rescues
Cheer and Ashton are available for adoption now at Rescuing Rescues in Smyrna.
Cheer and Ashton are available for adoption now at Rescuing Rescues in Smyrna.
Rescuing Rescues brings in Ashton and Cheer
Both dogs are available for adoption now.
Both dogs are available for adoption now.
Mother's Day weekend is extra sweet at Cabbagetown bakery
If you're looking for a sweet surprise for your mother this weekend, a Cabbagetown bakery has just the right recipe!
If you're looking for a sweet surprise for your mother this weekend, a Cabbagetown bakery has just the right recipe!
Burgers with Buck: Frazie's Meat and Market
Buck tries the burger from Frazie's Meat and Market.
Buck tries the burger from Frazie's Meat and Market.
Red Lipstick In The Boardroom
For business executive Dr. Karmetria Burton, red lipstick is more than a fashion choice— it’s a call to action! The corporate powerhouse shares her journey to the C-suite and lessons from her new book, “Never Wear Red Lipstick: 8 Lies That Stop Black Women from Succeeding in Life and Business,” to help women succeed in the boardroom and beyond.
For business executive Dr. Karmetria Burton, red lipstick is more than a fashion choice— it’s a call to action! The corporate powerhouse shares her journey to the C-suite and lessons from her new book, “Never Wear Red Lipstick: 8 Lies That Stop Black Women from Succeeding in Life and Business,” to help women succeed in the boardroom and beyond.
Pet of the day: Chandler
For more information on adoption visits Pawsatlanta.org
For more information on adoption visits Pawsatlanta.org
M is for Mental Health: 'Sesame Street' adds more online resources
May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and your childhood best friends want to make sure you and your family have the resources you need to thrive.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and your childhood best friends want to make sure you and your family have the resources you need to thrive.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | May 8-10, 2026
From street festivals and live entertainment to family-friendly events and outdoor fun, here are some of the top happenings across the area.
From street festivals and live entertainment to family-friendly events and outdoor fun, here are some of the top happenings across the area.
Surviving Sex Trafficking
Iasia Sweeting was trafficked as a teen and held captive for four years until being rescued. Jazmine Frazier Swint was trafficked after falling for the wrong man. Both survivors share their harrowing journeys to freedom and how they advocate for others. Human rights activist Bianca Modo also shares how she helps women heal from domestic and sexual violence.
Iasia Sweeting was trafficked as a teen and held captive for four years until being rescued. Jazmine Frazier Swint was trafficked after falling for the wrong man. Both survivors share their harrowing journeys to freedom and how they advocate for others. Human rights activist Bianca Modo also shares how she helps women heal from domestic and sexual violence.
Hantavirus: 2 Georgians under monitoring after deadly ship outbreak
Two Georgia residents are being monitored at home after returning from a cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak.
Two Georgia residents are being monitored at home after returning from a cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak.
GBI opens investigation into Fulton jail medical neglect claims
At least three Fulton County commissioners are calling for the governor to intervene after an inmate lost his legs and fingers following a medical emergency at the county jail.
At least three Fulton County commissioners are calling for the governor to intervene after an inmate lost his legs and fingers following a medical emergency at the county jail.
Ted Turner helped reshape Atlanta’s identity
Ted Turner transformed Atlanta into a major center for cable television and sports broadcasting through CNN and TBS.
Ted Turner transformed Atlanta into a major center for cable television and sports broadcasting through CNN and TBS.
Master Chef Contestant Peter Egede
Peter talks about his experience on the competition show, and whips up a salmon dish
Peter talks about his experience on the competition show, and whips up a salmon dish
Amber Guyton shows us how refresh your home this Spring
Learn more tips and tricks by checking out Amber's website, Blessedlittlebungalow.com
Learn more tips and tricks by checking out Amber's website, Blessedlittlebungalow.com