Rain coming to metro by Tuesday but may not be enough to impact drought
After a week of wildfire risks and dry conditions, the metro Atlanta area is getting some rain. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV Weather App for alerts wherever you go ] Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Eboni Deon say we’ll have a dry Monday before conditions change. Widespread rain and storms are possible Tuesday and Wednesday but Deon said it may not be enough to make a...
Atlanta offers Georgia Tech residences as a refuge for World Cup fans
The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is launching the “Soccer Stays GT Summer Lodging” program, converting its modern student apartments into temporary housing for fans, workers and volunteers during the 2026 World Cup. With rates starting at $237 USD per night, the campus offers a safe and...
‘Take me to jail:’ Man accused of DUI crash yells at officers, damages patrol...
A man accused of crashing his car while driving under the influence yelled at police and damaged a patrol car when they tried to take him to jail.
Atlanta police: Man killed in crash involving dirt bike, tow truck
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was killed in a crash involving a dirt bike and tow truck late Saturday, according to Atlanta police. Atlanta police arrived at the crash, which was close to the intersection of Jonesboro Road and Harriett Street SE, just after 10:30 p.m.
Lowcountry Invasion Brings Six Charleston Hotspots to Metro Atlanta
Charleston’s Lowcountry flavor has officially pulled into metro Atlanta, no gas money required. Six restaurant concepts that started in the Holy City now have homes across the metro, serving everything from oysters and omakase to Central Texas-style brisket and shrimp and grits. The lineup, first rounded up by the...
Huntsville spending $350,000 to explore light rail service to Nashville, Birmingham, Atlanta
Is passenger rail service to Birmingham, Nashville, Atlanta or Chattanooga in Huntsville’s future?. The Huntsville City Council approved a $348,874 contract with DB ECO America to study the possibility. The study will be funded by the Huntsville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization. “With the possible expansion of passenger rail service,...
Police investigating shooting near northwest Atlanta apartments
The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting near a northwest Atlanta apartment complex.
9 Georgia roadside eateries that turn a simple stop into a full experience
Georgia’s back roads and busy highways are lined with some of the most unforgettable places to eat in the entire South. From smoky barbecue pits to old-school hot dog stands, these spots have been feeding hungry travelers and locals for decades. A quick pit stop can easily turn into...
Cobb Police Deploy Skydio Drones to Track Murder Suspect in I-75 Corridor
Cobb County police responded to a shooting involving a murder suspect near Leland and Windy Hill roads on Tuesday afternoon, deploying drones alongside SWAT teams and K9 units to track Damian Strozier, 31, who fled after exchanging gunfire with officers, as Marietta Daily Journal reported. Strozier, wanted on murder charges...
Family of shooting spree victim says justice ‘snatched’ away by suspect’s death in jail
Three families will never get their day in court after the man accused of killing their loved ones died in jail.

















