North Georgia player wins $1M from scratch off
A Decatur man won $1M by playing Georgia Lottery scratch-offs.
A Decatur man won $1M by playing Georgia Lottery scratch-offs.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene declines 2026 Georgia governor bid
Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she will not run for governor of Georgia in 2026.
Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she will not run for governor of Georgia in 2026.
Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Gaza crisis a 'genocide' amid Democrats’ call for relief
Republicans are backing Trump's handling of the situation and supporting Israel, but outspoken GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called the crisis a “genocide” this week amid Democrats’ call for help.
Republicans are backing Trump's handling of the situation and supporting Israel, but outspoken GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called the crisis a “genocide” this week amid Democrats’ call for help.
Damage to historic downtown Atlanta hotel forces road closures
Emergency crews shut down part of Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta late Wednesday over concerns about the exterior of the historic Rhodes-Haverty Building, now operating as the Residence Inn by Marriott.
Emergency crews shut down part of Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta late Wednesday over concerns about the exterior of the historic Rhodes-Haverty Building, now operating as the Residence Inn by Marriott.
Teen girl shot multiple times in southwest Atlanta, 16-year-old arrested
The Atlanta Police Department's Major Crimes unit is investigating after a teen girl was shot, according to police.
The Atlanta Police Department's Major Crimes unit is investigating after a teen girl was shot, according to police.
Road closures in place on Harmony Grove Church Road in Paulding County
The Paulding County Sheriff's Office is asking residents and others to avoid the area of Harmony Grove Church Road and Hickory Pointe Drive until approximately 4 p.m.
The Paulding County Sheriff's Office is asking residents and others to avoid the area of Harmony Grove Church Road and Hickory Pointe Drive until approximately 4 p.m.
63-year-old Bishop man killed while walking on Georgia SR 186
A 63-year-old man from Bishop, Georgia, was fatally struck by a Ford F-150 while walking along Georgia State Route 186 on July 25.
A 63-year-old man from Bishop, Georgia, was fatally struck by a Ford F-150 while walking along Georgia State Route 186 on July 25.
DeKalb County police chase ends with guns, drugs found in car, officials say
An attempt to pull over an erratic driver in DeKalb County ended with two men facing charges and officers reportedly finding multiple guns and bags of drugs.
An attempt to pull over an erratic driver in DeKalb County ended with two men facing charges and officers reportedly finding multiple guns and bags of drugs.
200 metro Atlanta families line up for back-to-school shoe giveaway
More than 200 Atlanta-area families received a welcome boost as part of a back-to-school shoe giveaway hosted Tuesday morning at Soul Play on Ponce.
More than 200 Atlanta-area families received a welcome boost as part of a back-to-school shoe giveaway hosted Tuesday morning at Soul Play on Ponce.
Man arrested in connection with body found in burning car in Ellenwood
DeKalb County authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the December 2024 discovery of a man’s body in a burning vehicle in Ellenwood.
DeKalb County authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the December 2024 discovery of a man’s body in a burning vehicle in Ellenwood.
Countdown Begins: Dragon Con returns to Atlanta in 30 days
Dragon Con returns to downtown Atlanta Aug. 28–Sept. 1, with five days of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, gaming, cosplay, and pop culture programming across multiple hotels.
Dragon Con returns to downtown Atlanta Aug. 28–Sept. 1, with five days of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, gaming, cosplay, and pop culture programming across multiple hotels.
Annual list of best hospitals released; Here are top Georgia hospitals
Three Emory Healthcare hospitals are once again recognized among Georgia’s top medical centers, according to the 2025–26 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings.
Three Emory Healthcare hospitals are once again recognized among Georgia’s top medical centers, according to the 2025–26 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings.
Atlanta Bites: National Chicken Wing Day, new menu items, events | July 2025
The latest restaurant and dining news from the metro Atlanta area. Holiday deals, new menu items, new restaurants, special events and more.
The latest restaurant and dining news from the metro Atlanta area. Holiday deals, new menu items, new restaurants, special events and more.
Midtown Atlanta seafood restaurant, Lure, announces closure
Fifth Group Restaurants has announced that its beloved Midtown seafood restaurant, Lure, will close to the public on Aug. 30 after more than a decade.
Fifth Group Restaurants has announced that its beloved Midtown seafood restaurant, Lure, will close to the public on Aug. 30 after more than a decade.
Clayton County Public Schools changing take-home device policy for students
When the school year starts in Clayton County, most students will not be going home with a school-issued device for their classwork.
When the school year starts in Clayton County, most students will not be going home with a school-issued device for their classwork.
Georgia Fantasy 5 jackpot hits again with $308K win in Dallas
A Georgia Lottery player in Dallas won a $308,474 Fantasy 5 jackpot on July 26 by matching all five numbers.
A Georgia Lottery player in Dallas won a $308,474 Fantasy 5 jackpot on July 26 by matching all five numbers.
Six Flags Over Georgia ending season Nov. 30, canceling holiday plans
Six Flags Over Georgia will not host its annual Holiday in the Park event for the first time since 2013, instead closing for the season on Nov. 30 to focus on peak spring and fall operations.
Six Flags Over Georgia will not host its annual Holiday in the Park event for the first time since 2013, instead closing for the season on Nov. 30 to focus on peak spring and fall operations.
Fulton County considering 5% water and sewer rate hike
The rate increase would take effect at the start of 2026 and would fund upgrades to the Camp Creek Water Reclamation Facility.
The rate increase would take effect at the start of 2026 and would fund upgrades to the Camp Creek Water Reclamation Facility.
Georgia Power contractor accused of stealing money from Army barracks
A Georgia Power contractor is under investigation after he was reportedly caught on a laptop camera stealing a wad of cash while working at Fort Gordon.
A Georgia Power contractor is under investigation after he was reportedly caught on a laptop camera stealing a wad of cash while working at Fort Gordon.
NFL employee 'seriously injured' in deadly mass shooting at league's NYC headquarters
An employee of the NFL was reportedly "seriously injured" in the mass shooting that occurred at 345 Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan, home to the headquarters for the league.
An employee of the NFL was reportedly "seriously injured" in the mass shooting that occurred at 345 Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan, home to the headquarters for the league.