Chattahoochee Tech acquires WWII era plane for repair by students
Students at Cobb County’s Chattahoochee Technical College will soon have the chance to learn the history of war aircraft in-person after the school bought a biplane once used to train World War II pilots. The N3N aircraft is one of only around 24 still in existence, according to school officials, and will be used for...
‘On the hook for a life’: DUI driver hadn’t slept before crash that killed...
Sonal Patel has been sentenced to seven years in prison for causing a crash that killed Omar Ortiz on Interstate 85 in Gwinnett County.
Tyler Perry reportedly donates $1.4 million to help families facing hunger amid SNAP benefit...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Tyler Perry is helping metro Atlanta families who are facing hunger amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. The Atlanta-based media mogul told People magazine he’s donated nearly $1.4 million to organizations that support families impacted by benefit cuts to the Supplemental...
Will Smith’s ‘Bad Boys for Life’ Mansion Hits the Market for $5.3 Million
An extraordinary one-of-a-kind glass-walled residence in Atlanta boasts a strong tie to Hollywood and bold architectural chops.
Ga. high schooler launches in-home nursing care business
ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - An Atlanta teenager is growing her efforts at advocating for children with disabilities who need specialized care. Carrington Manous, a former Miss Georgia Teen, uses her public platform to support kids with dyslexia. “I was diagnosed with dyslexia and growing up, I didn’t really have...
Man injured in overnight shooting at gas station, Atlanta police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A 37-year-old man was shot at a northwest Atlanta gas station late Thursday night, according to police. The shooting happened after 11:30 p.m. at the Chevron located at 1739 M.L.K. Jr. Drive NW. Police say the man was “shot in the left shoulder” and...
Food banks in metro Atlanta helping families during SNAP benefit shutdown
ATLANTA - With SNAP benefits caught in a shutdown-driven financing fight and food prices rising, Georgia families are scrambling for support. State and community food banks are stepping in just as November payments remain delayed. WANT TO DONATE INSTEAD?. What you can do: — Metro Atlanta (Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb,...
More SNAP distributions happening today all over the metro
Elizabeth Baptist Church in Atlanta is stepping up to support those affected by the government shutdown, which has paused SNAP benefits and other federal assistance.
Movie mogul Tyler Perry donates to help those facing food insecurity
Perry called the negative impacts of the government shutdown “heartbreaking.”
This Hole-In-The-Wall BBQ Joint In Georgia Serves Ribs Better Than Memphis
Tucked away in Atlanta, Georgia, sits a barbecue treasure that locals swear serves ribs that rival anything you’ll find in Memphis. Daddy D’z BBQ Joynt might not look like much from the outside, but one bite of their smoky, fall-off-the-bone ribs will make you a believer. This family-owned...
