Atlanta Suburbs are Legislating Against Corporate Landlords
Local governments in the Atlanta area are legislating against corporate landlords as part of a growing call to regulate real estate investment that critics say drive up the cost of housing for everyday buyers and renters. As Michael Sasso and Kriston Capps explain in Bloomberg CityLab, institutional investors hold...
Author Sadeqa Johnson wants to resurrect forgotten Black history
The critically acclaimed novelist will be at the Margaret Mitchell House this week. New York Times bestselling author Sadeqa Johnson is making a stop in Atlanta to discuss her latest historical fiction novel and how the city’s civil rights history influenced a major element of the story. On Feb....
Insurance Nightmare as Dogs Caught Ripping Apart Car Apart in Georgia: ‘Atlanta dogs built...
Most of the time, dogs go viral for the cute stuff like goofy zoomies, showing off loyalty, or those tear-jerker reunions. But sometimes, something totally different pops up and grabs everyone’s attention. A video from Atlanta, Georgia, shows two dogs going after a parked car like it’s their sworn enemy. People...
Family of man who died crossing downtown Atlanta road sues for $12 million
The family says they’ve given the city a year to make this street safer. Now they’re suing for negligence and $12 million.
Metro Atlanta USPS worker shot, killed delivering mail
A community is mourning a U.S. Postal Service worker who family and friends say was shot and killed while delivering mail.
DeKalb County mother scammed while trying to bail daughter out of jail
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A DeKalb County mother that got scammed out of hundreds of dollars to get her child out of Henry County Jail is now warning others. A DeKalb County Police investigation is ongoing into the phone call made to the mother while she was at her home in DeKalb County. The mother spoke to...
The Highly Ranked Atlanta Restaurant Serving Creative Italian Cuisine
You'll want to book a reservation at this bustling restaurant on the Atlanta Beltline, known for preparing familiar Italian dishes with unexpected twists.
Roswell’s HOLA Taqueria Georgia Turns Birria Tacos Into A Memorable Masterpiece Of A Meal
When you are craving authentic Mexican flavors with a modern twist, there is one spot in Roswell that turns every meal into a celebration. HOLA! Taqueria & Bar, located at 688 Holcomb Bridge Road, has quickly become a local favorite for its bold dishes and lively atmosphere. From the moment you step inside, the...
Porch Pirate Kingpin From Norcross Nailed With 7 Years In Multi‑Million Theft Ring
Prosecutors say a Norcross man who sat at the center of a multimillion dollar porch‑piracy fencing racket is headed to prison. On Friday, Feb. 13, a judge sentenced him to seven years behind bars, along with a $100,000 fine and three years of probation after his release. Authorities say the operation trafficked...
Fake Cop Shot After Kicking In Atlanta Apartment Door
A 22-year-old man who police say pretended to be an officer and tried to force his way into a northwest Atlanta apartment was shot by someone inside on Friday, according to authorities. The Atlanta Police Department says the confrontation unfolded on the 1200 block of James Jackson Parkway NW, where...
