Atlanta GA

From bustling city streets to quiet small-town corners, Georgia has quietly evolved into a true fast-food lover’s paradise. No matter if you’re cruising through Atlanta traffic or taking a detour off a country highway, there’s always a quick-service spot ready to surprise you with bold flavors and crave-worthy...

Based on the county’s business license listings issued between Jan. 19 and Jan. 23, the 58 new business licenses issued by Cobb included a wide mix of new businesses, with a noticeable concentration in service-oriented and consumer-facing operations. Food service was particularly prominent, with several new...

MARTA will operate lifeline bus routes only and reduced rail and paratransit services on Sunday, January 25th. Rail service will begin at 6 a.m. with trains arriving every 20 minutes.  Bus service will only run on lifeline routes that provide direct service to major medical facilities and emergency rooms. These are...

There is a hum that builds outside Mary Mac’s Tea Room as evening creeps in, the kind of anticipation only great fried chicken can spark. Locals swear the nightly wait is part of the ritual, and that first shattering crunch makes every minute worth it. Step inside and you...

Amid weeks of unrest in Iran, Emory University School of Medicine Dean Sandra Wong announced in an email to medical school faculty on Jan. 24 that a doctor who is also the daughter of a senior Iranian government official is no longer a University employee. The announcement follows a Jan....

GEORGIA, USA — Ice is starting to form on some roads in metro Atlanta after freezing rain fell overnight. 11Alive's traffic team, Rachel Cox-Rosen and Doug Turnbull, are reporting on the outlook of travel conditions across the areas as ice accumulates on some powerlines, trees and streetlights. The formation of the...

Fallen trees and power lines are causing significant hazards in Southwest Atlanta as ice continues to accumulate. Local officials have identified trees as the most vulnerable infrastructure during this storm. On Children's Drive, a 60-foot tree collapsed across the roadway, severing power lines and completely...

Emergency management coordinators across the metro began sharing updates as ice continued to build Sunday morning.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — “If you get there and the Waffle House is closed? That’s really bad. That’s where you go to work.”. That’s from no less an expert on weather emergencies than Craig Fugate, who as administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) popularized the Waffle House index...

ATLANTA — Attorneys for the estate of Cornelius Taylor have filed a second civil lawsuit following his death. Taylor was killed during a homeless encampment sweep last January as a construction vehicle was clearing a site near Ebenezer Baptist Church. A Fulton County medical examiner said Taylor died from "blunt...