'Scientology  Speedrun' trend comes to Sandy Springs

A 20-year-old was arrested in Sandy Springs for participating in the "Scientology Speedrun" social media trend involving unauthorized entry into Church buildings.

'Is God Is' stars talk nailing film’s challenging tone

Two sisters go on a road trip to find their long-lost father in the new film "Is God Is" — but don’t expect any Hallmark-style heartwarming reunions.

Ex-Georgia warden indicted in prison gang scheme

Former Smith State Prison Warden Brian Adams has been indicted in connection with an alleged contraband smuggling operation tied to a prison gang.

Neighbors 'fed up' with growing tent community in Mechanicsville

A Mechanicsville homeowner says a homeless encampment on Cooper Street is disrupting the neighborhood and remains unaddressed by the City of Atlanta.

How a Cobb sergeant helped a baby arrive on his dad's birthday

Sgt. Jameel Fraser escorted a couple through heavy traffic to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Wednesday, clearing a path for a woman to give birth just 30 minutes after arrival.

Hair, Edges & Empires
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Shaina Rainford turned her family’s cure for hair loss into the viral haircare brand, “Bask & Lather Co.” She shares her entrepreneurial journey with Portia and the key to growing long, healthy hair. Later, beauty influencer Mo’Hogany Johnson shows different ways to lay your edges for any hairstyle using the brand’s newest edge control.

Kemp signs HB 369: Metro Atlanta counties face nonpartisan shift

Gov. Brian Kemp signed HB 369, requiring nonpartisan elections for specific offices in five of Georgia’s most populous counties despite pushback from local leaders.

Georgia medical cannabis bill signed into law

Kemp signed Senate Bill 220, known as the "Putting Georgia's Patients First Act," on Tuesday to expand access to medical cannabis in the state.

Gov. Kemp calls special session to consider redistricting in Georgia

Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered a special legislative session for June 17, 2026, to redraw Georgia's district maps following a landmark Supreme Court ruling.

Crews battle two-trailer blaze in DeKalb County near I-285 and I-675

DeKalb County firefighters are battling a large fire involving two trailers on Bonsal Road near the I-285 and I-675 interchange.

Pet of the day: Elmer
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Atlanta Dream season opens with buzz, controversy and big debut

The Atlanta Dream opened the season with back-to-back wins while Angel Reese quickly became one of the league’s biggest storylines.

Vidalia onions sweeten the menu at Georgia restaurants

We’re just two days away from the launch of the fourth annual RealSweet Vidalia Onions Restaurant Week — and this year is shaping up to be sweeter than ever!

Casting Call: Christmas competition show and vertical films

This week’s Casting Call with Tess Hammock features a unique holiday competition show for local homeowners, a vertical film casting young-looking actors, and a feature film seeking police officers. Plus, a special guest spotlight from one of Atlanta’s top talent agents.

Christmas competition show and vertical films
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This week’s Casting Call with Tess Hammock features a unique holiday competition show for local homeowners, a vertical film casting young-looking actors, and a feature film seeking police officers. Plus, a special guest spotlight from one of Atlanta’s top talent agents.

No fiction about it: Atlanta’s Facts Only Trivia celebrates 10th anniversary

Here’s a trivia question for you: what popular Atlanta event is about to celebrate its milestone 10th anniversary with a major party at Westside Motor Lounge?

Cohutta community wants accountability after police force firing

Residents in Cohutta confronted city leaders Tuesday night during the first city council meeting held since the town’s police department was dissolved and reinstated within a single week.

Newnan man lived with dead dog for days, deputies say

A Newnan man was charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty after Coweta County deputies discovered a decaying dog and two malnourished pets inside his apartment Tuesday.

Celebrating Caregiving
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One family opens up about their experience with caregiving. Together, they share all angles of caregiving, from the patient to the caregivers and medical professionals involved. Later, an attorney shares the delicate balance of managing a high-stakes career while also being a caregiver.