Alpharetta GA

A 70-year cafeteria meets a new era of operational expectations. Matthews Cafeteria in Tucker, Georgia is the kind of business that rarely survives on nostalgia alone. After seven decades, its endurance reflects something more durable: repeatable community trust, craft-based food production, and a family enterprise...

EVANS, GA — Smalls Sliders franchise owners Madison Tuten, Doug Puryear, and Brian Smith are moving forward with the first two restaurants in a five-location development deal across the Augusta, GA, and South Carolina markets. The Evans, Georgia location is expected to break ground this summer. Read the full...

A Forsyth County woman hired to watch a homeowner’s pets has been arrested and charged with stealing clothing and steaks from the home, the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said. Cindy Love was hired in February to stay overnight at a victim’s home and care for her pets. In...

[This is an evergreen article that we periodically edit, expand and republish, about the history of Cobb County and its cities. This one is about the thriving poultry industry that existed in the Belmont area of Smyrna just after the turn of the last century]. In the early 20th Century,...

Temperatures are in the mid 80s in the metro Atlanta area this Sunday.

A Brookhaven parking garage partially collapsed after multiple cars in it caught fire on Friday night.

The Flying Biscuit’s Sandy Springs location is celebrating its 17th anniversary with a special offer. On Monday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 24, 2026, you can get the famous High Flyer Breakfast for just $7, all day long. The special is limited to one per person. So you can’t...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — With so much talk of teen takeovers, some are saying teens have nothing to do. One organization is hoping to change that with a new indoor skatepark in Chamblee. SKATE ATL opened Saturday with hundreds of skateboarders eager to let loose. It was...

It is a clear, springlike start across metro Atlanta on Sunday, March 22, 2026, with temperatures sitting near 63°F in the city. This looks to be the warmest day of the week, with a forecast high around 84°F, roughly 15 to 20 degrees above what is typical for late March. West winds are expected to pick up this...

Caring for pets may have been the plan, but deputies say a Forsyth County pet sitter took a few extra ‘perks’ along the way.