Peaceful Atlanta protest targets ICE after Minneapolis killing

Hundreds of protesters marched through downtown Atlanta Thursday night in a peaceful demonstration condemning the killing of a U.S. citizen by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis.

US border agents involved in Portland shooting, 2 people injured, officials say

The assistant secretary of the department of homeland security shared on X that the passengers of the vehicle were believed to be part of the Tren de Aragua, also known as a "megabanda," a category the local press in Venezuela use to refer to large organized criminal groups.

Content creator Trisha Paytas considers 2026 congressional bid

YouTuber, influencer and all-around internet personality Trisha Paytas says they're considering a 2026 congressional bid.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Jan. 9-11, 2026

From family-friendly outings to live music and unique local events, there’s no shortage of things to do around metro Atlanta this week. Here’s a look at what’s happening near you.

'I'll never stop fighting': Gabrielle Giffords marks 15 years since assassination attempt

The shooting happened on Jan 8, 2011, as Giffords spoke to her constituents outside a Tucson grocery store. Nineteen people were shot before bystanders tackled the gunman and held him down until police arrived at the scene.

Summer vacation planning at the annual Atlanta Boat Show

We're still several months away from the official start of summer — but there's no harm in getting an early start on the vacation planning.

Trump demands $6.2M from Fulton County for legal fees after case dismissal

President Donald Trump has filed a motion seeking $6.2 million in legal fee reimbursements from Fulton County after the dismissal of the Georgia election interference case.

New federal dietary guidelines: Avoid processed foods, added sugar

New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar.

Casting Call: Featured doctor role, unique background work in Georgia

This week’s "Casting Call with Tess Hammock" features a featured role on a hit TV series, unique background casting for All the Sinners Bleed, and a medical web video seeking real-life experiences. There’s also a creative job opportunity and a major acting summit coming to metro Atlanta.

Audiences 'falling' for Alicia Keys musical at the Fox Theatre

New York may be the "concrete jungle where dreams are made of" — but this week, Atlanta is the place to see those dreams play out on the stage.

Eats restaurant to reopen in West End

Popular Atlanta comfort food staple EATS is reopening in March 2026 at Wild Heaven Beer in the West End after closing its Ponce location last year.

Zoo Atlanta and Zena
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Zoo Atlanta visited Good Day Atlanta on Jan. 2 with Zena, a gopher tortoise, to talk about some of their upcoming events.

Dining Out Tuesdays: Alpharetta's Siena

In the mood for both Italian and Mediterranean food tonight? A new restaurant in Alpharetta combines both into one delicious dining experience.

Meet Rhys: Pet of the Day
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Rhys is available from the Golden Retriever Rescue of Atlanta. 

Move It Monday: Activate Atlanta in Alpharetta

If your New Year's Resolution involves improving both your physical and mental fitness, there's a place in Alpharetta that's ready to help you reach your goals...one level at a time!

Behind the Scenes with Paul Milliken Ep. 94
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Go behind the scenes with Paul Milliken as he explores new places, people, and things to do.

Portia: A New Musical Chapter with Dondria
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Singer and songwriter Dondria, who’s best known for her song “You’re The One”, shares her experience with being in and out of the spotlight. Dondria opens up about her struggles with depression, and how her healing turned into new music. Later, the songstress hits the stage to perform “The Closest I’ve Been.”

Marietta Diner celebrating 30 years
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Marietta Diner is celebrating 30 years in business and Paul Milliken stopped by for a visit on Friday morning.