Celebration of Life announced for fallen Gwinnett County police officer

A public celebration of life will be held Saturday for Pradeep Tamang, the Gwinnett County police officer killed in the line of duty during a hotel shooting that also critically wounded another officer.

From Africa To America
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Portia talks to four business owners who moved from their home countries in Africa to start a new life in America. Together they share the ups and downs of getting adjusted to a new culture, new language, new food, and much more.

Black Love: Age Is Just A Number
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Janet Jackson-Gordon opens up about how she fell in a love with a man who’s 19 years younger than she is. Together, Janet and her husband Drew share how they navigated through other people’s opinions, blending families, and their decision not to have more children.

Lumpkin County deputy fired after arrest following domestic dispute

A now-former Lumpkin County detention officer has been accused of false imprisonment and simple battery, officials said Monday.

Community honoring fallen and injured Gwinnett police officers

A growing memorial continues to draw people to the Gwinnett County Police Department's headquarters on Monday, as the community pauses to remember a police officer killed in the line of duty.

E is for Entertainment
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Want to hear from the biggest stars in Hollywood? You're in the right place! This week, Paul Milliken catches up with Emmy-winning actress Claire Foy, director Philippa Lowthorpe, and author Helen Macdonald for a first look at the soaring drama "H is for Hawk." Next up, we celebrate recent Oscar nominee Elle Fanning with a look back at last year's critical and commercial hit "Predator: Badlands." And finally, we're backstage at Lawrenceville's Aurora Theatre, where "The Play That Goes Wrong" is sending audiences into hysterics.

Casting Call Ep. 57
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Learn all about castings, job and networking opportunities in Georgia's film industry with FOX LOCAL host Judayah Murray and entertainment insider Tess Hammock.

'Do not consume' water advisory lifted for Griffin-Spalding County

City officials lifted a "do not consume" water advisory late Friday night after test results confirmed the local water supply is safe.

Catherine O'Hara, 'Home Alone' and 'Schitt's Creek' star, dies at 71

Catherine O’Hara, a beloved actor and comedian known for her starring roles in "Home Alone," "Schitt’s Creek" and more, has died.

Young, Gifted & Black: Polo Players
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Portia sits down with the first all-Black high school polo team in the country. The Founder, Miguel Wilson, shares the importance of getting young Black people involved in a sport that's often referred to as the “Sport of Kings.” Later, the team shows Portia a few polo moves. 

Spanish scientists cure pancreatic cancer in mice in medical breakthrough

In a recent study, a team of scientists discovered that a treatment using different medications was found to be effective to eliminate pancreatic cancer in mice.

Judge rules federal prosecutors can’t seek death penalty against Luigi Mangione

A federal judge in New York dismissed a federal murder charge against Luigi Mangione on Friday, blocking prosecutors from seeking the death penalty in the case tied to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

A first look inside the super-romantic Cupid’s Cove in Midtown Atlanta

This morning on Good Day Atlanta, we got an exclusive first look inside Cupid’s Cove, the Valentine pop-up experience at popular Midtown restaurant AltaToro.

Portia: Black Girls Born To Shine
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Portia sits with award-winning writer, director, and acting coach Kinnik Sky to discuss her latest play “Brown Girls Rising,” created to help young Black girls find their voice and walk in confidence. Young actresses Nia Johnson and Harper Bree also perform snippets of their moving monologues. 

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2026

From wine tastings and live theater to chili cook-offs and Mardi Gras fun, there’s no shortage of ways to get out and enjoy the weekend. Here are some of the best things to do around metro Atlanta.

No need to 'Send Help' thanks to local survivalist school

If the new horror thriller "Send Help" has your fearing your own survival skills, a unique North Georgia school is here to help.