U.S. Army Corps parks close in Georgia amid federal shutdown

Several U.S. Army Corps of Engineers parks in Georgia are closing Oct. 31 due to the federal government shutdown.

Gwinnett County expands food aid as SNAP pause looms

Gwinnett County is allocating $250,000 to expand food and hygiene distribution amid SNAP benefit disruptions.

Newton County man sentenced in deadly fentanyl overdose case

Matthew Bruce Burley pleaded guilty to fentanyl trafficking and involuntary manslaughter in the 2022 overdose death of James Nail Jr.

Atlanta rallies to aid Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

The Jamaican Consulate in Atlanta launched an “End-to-End Mission" to collect and deliver hurricane relief supplies directly to Jamaica.

SNAP benefits gone? How to get free or discounted groceries

As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.

White House resuming public tours in December

Public tours of the White House will resume in December, offering the chance for visitors to see the People’s House decorated for the holiday season.

South Fulton councilwoman warns others after wallet stolen while shopping

South Fulton Councilwoman Helen Willis is warning others to stay vigilant after her purse was stolen at BJ’s Wholesale Club and police say the suspect used her credit cards in a shopping spree worth thousands.

Previous Michigan terror attack plan falsely linked to Halloween weekend plot thwarted by FBI

Old information about an averted terror attack on the Army's TACOM facility in Warren is spreading on social media Friday after the FBI announced that a possible Halloween weekend terrorist attack was stopped and suspects were arrested in Michigan.

Woman shot to death after DeKalb County party

A woman was shot to death in a DeKalb County neighborhood overnight and neighbors said a part was happening at the house before the shooting.

Georgia SNAP recipients brace as shutdown threatens benefits

More than a-million Georgians depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to put food on the table.