Georgians looking for a new job have more options than some other states
Nursing and health care currently lead the top job listings.
Sister of Laken Riley speaks out on the anniversary of her death
Lauren Riley addresses a crowd gathered to remember her sister, Laken Riley, a nursing student killed while running on UGA's campus.
Man sentenced to life for fatal stabbing of friend
According to a recent press release from the Clayton County District Attorney’s Office, a man was sentenced to life in prison for the fatal stabbing of his friend in 2025. Hiram C. Aaron was convicted of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and possession of a knife during the commission of a felony for...
Atlanta flights diverted as cartel leader killed, violence erupts in Mexico
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Violence erupted across parts of Mexico on Sunday after Mexican authorities said cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” was killed during a military operation. Officials said the operation targeting the powerful cartel figure triggered unrest in several...
Tree falls on home with baby inside in northwest Atlanta
The Atlanta Fire Rescue Department responded to a northwest Atlanta home where a tree fell over, damaging the house.
Atlanta Hits 79° to Break 1986 Record Before Arctic Blast Sends Wind Chills into...
GEORGIA — Atlanta has already reached 79 degrees, breaking the previous record high of 78° set in 1986, even before the official high for the day is finalized. The unseasonable warmth is spreading across much of north and central Georgia, marking a dramatic late-winter surge ahead of a sharp cold front expected to...
First drive-through court in Georgia opens Monday
Georgia’s first drive-through court service opens Monday in Cobb County.
Residents say they are not convinced missing Atlanta teen died by suicide after body...
ATLANTA — A vigil is planned Tuesday to honor a 21-year-old man whose death in a Marietta park continues to raise questions for some in the community. The Cobb County Police Department said the death of Kyle Bassinga has been ruled a suicide after his body was founded in a wooded area of Fair Oaks Park. Still, days...
Robins and Blue Jays Don’t Signal Spring in Georgia, But The Sounds of Other...
Though it's a popular misconception, NO, robins and blue jays are NOT a sign that Spring has arrived in Marietta and Cobb County. In fact, you're actually likely to see more robins and bluebirds in Georgia during the winter rather than in spring and summer, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and...
Residents upset after evacuation ordered at 12Midtown
Residents say they're not getting a clear message after they were evacuated from 12Midtown by Atlanta Fire Rescue.
