Ticket purchase deadline for all prizes in 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway extended
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway ticket deadline has been extended. Those who buy a ticket have until April 24 to qualify to win all of the prizes. This is something new for this year’s giveaway. Typically, at least one prize drops off...
Walter Reeves, Georgia gardening guru, has died at age 74
Walter Reeves spread his gardening gospel on WSB radio and through The Atlanta Journal-Constitution over a span of decades.
Family pleads for return of stolen Yorkies.
A Clayton County family is offering a reward for their two stolen Yorkie-mixed dogs after a promising lead turned into a "hostage" situation following a FaceTime call.
Clayton County family says man is holding dogs ‘hostage’
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - Shawntae Hubbard is pleading for the return of her two beloved Yorkie mix dogs after she says a stranger who claimed to have found them stopped all communication. Police search for missing Yorkie mixes. What we know:. Shawntae Hubbard says her husband let the dogs out...
Metro Atlanta retirees seeing rent prices skyrocket, so county leaders are stepping in
Rent was jumping as much as $500 per month for some of them.
Four new Wayback Burgers coming to Georgia. Here’s where they’ll pop up
A popular burger chain is expanding its footprint in metro Atlanta with a new location planned for Cobb County. Wayback Burgers has signed a lease to open a new restaurant at 2274 North Cobb Parkway in Kennesaw, according to a company announcement. The restaurant will mark the chain's continued expansion in Georgia and is projected to bring approximately 30 new jobs to the local...
Trucks full of trash, furniture being dumped at ‘eyesore’ Atlanta home
Neighbors in southwest Atlanta say a long-vacant property has become a dumping ground.
DeKalb County demolishes another abandoned home as cleanup effort continues
DeKalb County leaders say they’re continuing efforts to clean up neighborhoods and remove dangerous eyesores, demolishing another abandoned home this week as part of an ongoing initiative.
Devastating apartment fire in Roswell leaves dozens without homes
Cellphone video captured the soaring flames and smoke at apartment building.
Church damaged by fire in Atlanta
ATLANTA — A church in Atlanta was damaged by a fire on Friday evening. Atlanta Fire Rescue said it was called to respond to the structure fire on Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard. When crews arrived, they spotted the fire coming from the building. Firefighters conducted searches to make sure...
