Man dies after being struck by MARTA train at Civic Center Station
A man was struck and killed by a MARTA train at the Civic Center Station on Saturday morning, triggering major transit delays and an emergency response in Atlanta, authorities said.
A man was struck and killed by a MARTA train at the Civic Center Station on Saturday morning, triggering major transit delays and an emergency response in Atlanta, authorities said.
And All That Jazz
Take cover…this weekend’s forecast calls for a 100% chance of a “Stormaganza!” First up, legendary Hip-hop and jazz fusion group Us3 is back with a new single, and producer/founder Geoff Wilkinson is talking about the inspiration behind “Cool Cat.” Then, it’s a campy send-up of disaster flicks starring a bevy of stars from “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” and we’re hopping aboard for the turbulent ride! We’ve got a look at the new release “Stop! That! Train!” with director Adam Shankman and stars Rachel Bloom, Latrice Royale, Ginger Minj, and Jujubee. Finally, we end on a very sweet note with a visit to the newest Dough in the Box Donuts location in South Downtown, just steps away from Atlanta Stadium.
Take cover…this weekend’s forecast calls for a 100% chance of a “Stormaganza!” First up, legendary Hip-hop and jazz fusion group Us3 is back with a new single, and producer/founder Geoff Wilkinson is talking about the inspiration behind “Cool Cat.” Then, it’s a campy send-up of disaster flicks starring a bevy of stars from “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” and we’re hopping aboard for the turbulent ride! We’ve got a look at the new release “Stop! That! Train!” with director Adam Shankman and stars Rachel Bloom, Latrice Royale, Ginger Minj, and Jujubee. Finally, we end on a very sweet note with a visit to the newest Dough in the Box Donuts location in South Downtown, just steps away from Atlanta Stadium.
Decatur Square restaurants ready for World Cup surge
Belen, the only Argentinian restaurant inside Atlanta's perimeter, and O'Sullivans Irish Pub on Decatur Square are ready for the World Cup surge coming to the Atlanta metro.
Belen, the only Argentinian restaurant inside Atlanta's perimeter, and O'Sullivans Irish Pub on Decatur Square are ready for the World Cup surge coming to the Atlanta metro.
Pet of the day: Hailey
For more information on adoption visit Angelsrescue.org
For more information on adoption visit Angelsrescue.org
How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Friday, June 12
It's day two of the FIFA World Cup 2026™! Canada takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Team USA plays its first match, taking on Paraguay.
It's day two of the FIFA World Cup 2026™! Canada takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Team USA plays its first match, taking on Paraguay.
Third batch of UFO files released by Pentagon
A third batch of declassified UFO files were released by the Pentagon Friday. The latest such release in the Trump administration's new wave of public disclosure of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP).
A third batch of declassified UFO files were released by the Pentagon Friday. The latest such release in the Trump administration's new wave of public disclosure of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP).
Frankie Muniz talks about racing in Braselton
Frankie Muniz is set to race this weekend in Braselton during the GT World Challenge and Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken got a chance to talk to him.
Frankie Muniz is set to race this weekend in Braselton during the GT World Challenge and Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken got a chance to talk to him.
Burgers with Buck: The Irish Exit
Buck Lanford visits Atlanta's newest Irish pub The Irish Exit.
Buck Lanford visits Atlanta's newest Irish pub The Irish Exit.
Pioneering jazz fusion group Us3 releases 'Cool' new single
"We just wanted to do something a little tongue-in-cheek about coolness and about how jazz is cool," says Us3 mastermind Geoff Wilkinson of the group's new single.
"We just wanted to do something a little tongue-in-cheek about coolness and about how jazz is cool," says Us3 mastermind Geoff Wilkinson of the group's new single.
GT racing takes over Braselton’s Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta
One weekend. Six racing series. And two letters to describe it all: GT.
One weekend. Six racing series. And two letters to describe it all: GT.
Paul Milliken interviews Rick Humphrey
Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken interviews track President Rick Humphrey ahead of the Road Atlanta race set to take place today in Braselton.
Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken interviews track President Rick Humphrey ahead of the Road Atlanta race set to take place today in Braselton.
Paul Milliken interviews Geoff Wilkinson
Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken interviews Geoff Wilkinson, group founder and producer for US3.
Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken interviews Geoff Wilkinson, group founder and producer for US3.
IRS agrees to remote work amid Chamblee rat infestation concerns
IRS employees at a Chamblee office are scheduled to walk off the job Thursday afternoon to protest a reported rat infestation.
IRS employees at a Chamblee office are scheduled to walk off the job Thursday afternoon to protest a reported rat infestation.
FIFA Fan Festival officially opens at Centennial Olympic Park
A heavy contingent of city, state, and corporate leaders just took the main festival stage to execute a ceremonial countdown and an official "Opening Kick," formally launching the FIFA Fan Festival™ Atlanta. The high-profile kickoff directly parallels the official launch of the World Cup itself, which got underway just moments ago in Mexico City as the host nation took the pitch against South Africa.
A heavy contingent of city, state, and corporate leaders just took the main festival stage to execute a ceremonial countdown and an official "Opening Kick," formally launching the FIFA Fan Festival™ Atlanta. The high-profile kickoff directly parallels the official launch of the World Cup itself, which got underway just moments ago in Mexico City as the host nation took the pitch against South Africa.
Pet of the day: Alma
Thursday's pet of the day is Alma. She is available from PAWS Atlanta.
Thursday's pet of the day is Alma. She is available from PAWS Atlanta.
Lawyer booked in Cobb County Jail after Kennesaw road rage incident
An Acworth criminal defense attorney faces multiple charges after community tips led Kennesaw police to arrest him for a videotaped road rage incident.
An Acworth criminal defense attorney faces multiple charges after community tips led Kennesaw police to arrest him for a videotaped road rage incident.
Security breach at Fulton jail highlights ongoing contraband problem
An unusual late-night security breach at the Fulton County Jail ended in an arrest after two smugglers tried to break into the facility to drop off illegal items for inmates.
An unusual late-night security breach at the Fulton County Jail ended in an arrest after two smugglers tried to break into the facility to drop off illegal items for inmates.
Making The Cut: Dance Edition
The professional dance world can be cutthroat, so Portia sits with four women who are making moves in the industry. They discuss what it takes to become a professional dancer, from rigorous training and recovery to sharing the stage with A-list stars like Kendrick Lamar, Coco Jones and Keith Sweat. Then, the ladies hit the stage to test Portia’s dancing skills.
The professional dance world can be cutthroat, so Portia sits with four women who are making moves in the industry. They discuss what it takes to become a professional dancer, from rigorous training and recovery to sharing the stage with A-list stars like Kendrick Lamar, Coco Jones and Keith Sweat. Then, the ladies hit the stage to test Portia’s dancing skills.
Couple arrested following double shooting on Edgewood Avenue
Two men were shot during an early morning confrontation on Edgewood Avenue in Atlanta.
Two men were shot during an early morning confrontation on Edgewood Avenue in Atlanta.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | June 12-14, 2026
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out this list of festivals, food events, live music, theater, comedy, sports-related activities, family-friendly events and more.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out this list of festivals, food events, live music, theater, comedy, sports-related activities, family-friendly events and more.