Atlanta GA

On Feb. 21, 2025, city crews cleared a sprawling tent encampment off Memorial Drive, pushing more than 40 people to move on with few clear housing options. Former residents say outreach workers showed up with pastries and paperwork while officers told people to hurry up and pack. Within minutes, tents were gone, the...

Friday evenings in Georgia carry a familiar rhythm, and for many communities it begins with the scent of freshly fried fish. Across the state, small diners, family restaurants, and neighborhood gathering spots come alive as people arrive for a meal that has become a beloved weekly tradition. The Friday fish fry is...

Five Guys celebrated its 40th birthday with a rare buy-one-get-one offer this past February. However, the response was bigger than expected — and many locations ran out of ingredients, leaving a lot of unhappy fans. Fortunately, Five Guys is doing the right thing and making it up to its...

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department is seeking public tips to help identify a suspect wanted for breaking into a car and stealing items from it. Investigators with the department's Larceny from Auto Unit say the incident began when officers responded to a call about a vehicle break-in at 1010 West Peachtree...

A mother faces reckless conduct charges after leaving three young children alone in a car for over an hour at Town Center Mall.

ATLANTA — A family thankfully reported no injuries early Wednesday morning but the Atlanta Police Department said there was "significant damage" on scene as a group of men unloaded gunfire on a residence. According to APD, its officers responded just after 1 a.m. to a home on Fair Street,...

Two people accidentally shot themselves in Clayton County in the past seven days, the county’s police department said Tuesday. What’s Happening: Police did not release the names of those involved, their conditions, or where the incidents happened. What’s Important: Officers said they did not pull broader statistics...

In Atlanta’s competitive food scene, a small restaurant on Akers Mill Road has earned a reputation that stretches far beyond the city. Heirloom Market BBQ stands out for its creative approach to barbecue, blending traditional Southern smoking techniques with vibrant Korean flavors. The restaurant was founded through...

An administrator at The Kindezi School’s Old Fourth Ward campus has been fired after parents say he posted school surveillance footage of kindergarteners fighting on his personal TikTok account. The video, which parents describe as showing one child repeatedly grabbing and kicking classmates around a dining-hall...

GEORGIA — A DeKalb County school bus crashed in Brookhaven Thursday morning as heavy rain created slick and hazardous road conditions across metro Atlanta. The crash happened near the intersection of Century Boulevard NE and Clairmont Road (State Route 155), according to the DeKalb County School District. Officials...