Program on track to house all homeless people in downtown Atlanta by FIFA World...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A homeless program in downtown Atlanta that aims to place all unhoused people into stable housing by June is getting closer to its goal. According to partner agency, Partners for Home, so far, Downtown Rising has placed more than 450 people who were homeless in stable housing.
Decatur High treats swastika as hate speech
Decatur High School officials are investigating after a swastika was drawn on campus during a chalk art assignment on Monday.
Atlanta Influences Everything celebrates grand opening of store inside Atlanta airport
Edwards said the opening represents more than just a business milestone.
Metro Atlanta residents call 911 after smoke from South Georgia wildfires blows north
The smoke from the wildfires is spreading to north Georgia, and local fire departments have been busy handling calls from people worried about the haze.
Celeste Rivas Nature Of Death Revealed
Celeste Rivas’ death has been ruled a homicide caused by two sharp-force wounds, as prosecutors allege D4vd carried out the murder and concealed her remains while he pleads not guilty. Atlanta real estate investor Lee Najjar, known as “Big Poppa” on Real Housewives of Atlanta, has died at 68, with his cause of death still unknown. A former MrBeast employee has filed a...
Cobb DOT list of active road and lane closures as of Thursday, April 23
The following road and lane closures are currently active and listed on the Cobb County DOT website. To expand the map for a particular roadway, click on the legend to the left of the interactive map below. The tables below are copied and pasted directly from the Cobb DOT GIS app. We retrieved this current list on April 23, 2026.
Woman stabbed in Cobb County after dispute between friends, police say
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Police say a woman was stabbed multiple times in Cobb County. Investigators say another person acted in self-defense after being assaulted. Officers responded to reports of a person stabbed in the 800 block of South Cobb Drive around 12:10 a.m. Police said they found a...
Fire breaks out in wooded area of DeKalb County
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A fire broke out early Thursday in a wooded area just off Peachtree Industrial Boulevard near Nancy Creek, the DeKalb County Fire Department said. The blaze, far away from the roadside, was located in the 6000 block of Peachtree Industrial Boulevard. Because the...
Magnolia Room Cafeteria Strengthens Tucker’s Food Scene, Defining New Standards for Family-Friendly Dining in...
According to a 2024 study by the Food Industry Association Foundation, over 80% of Americans ate the same number of family meals or even more than they did in 2023. The trend proves that people still value sitting down together to share a good meal. In areas like Tucker, Georgia, restaurants have become an important […]
Business owners talk about New Black Wall Street closing
A Black-owned business hub in DeKalb County, the New Black Wall Street, is closing its doors this month.
