Abolish ICE protests sweep Atlanta as agency opens new field office
ATLANTA - Protesters gathered along Buford Highway Friday evening to demand the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), part of a wave of national demonstrations that included student walkouts across metro Atlanta. The local surge in activism comes as ICE confirmed the opening of a second field...
One person dead following shooting incident in Georgia
GEORGIA — An investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed near a recording studio in northwest Atlanta early Saturday morning, according to police. The Atlanta Police Department said officers heard gunshots around 3:17 a.m. in the area of Deering Road NW and Northside Drive NW. Shortly afterward,...
At 68, this Atlanta blues veteran soars into a new groove, one chord at...
Tinsley Ellis just released his first acoustic album with original material, "Labor of Love." The title aligns with his blues journey.
8 charged in Sandy Springs human trafficking sting operation
Eight people have been arrested following a two-day human trafficking enforcement operation in Sandy Springs, police announced Friday.
Atlanta snowstorm brings life-threatening conditions
Georgians are waking up to a winter wonderland that is quickly turning treacherous. Snow began falling in far North Georgia early Saturday morning and is steadily pushing south toward Atlanta, bringing dangerous accumulations and bone-chilling temperatures that will make this weekend one to remember for all the wrong...
Suspect identified in killing of 2 dogs left in Atlantic Station parking deck, APD...
Atlanta police said they have a suspect in the killing of two dogs found in a Atlantic Station parking deck.
USVI’s Jamelia Potter Crowned United States of America’s Ms. Georgia 2026
United States of America Pageants is proud to announce Jamelia Potter of Stone Mountain has been crowned as United States of America’s Ms. Georgia 2026 and will represent the great state of Georgia at the 2026 national competition. A native of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Jamelia credits her upbringing...
Patient who died at Atlanta VA tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease bacteria
The Atlanta VA Medical Center cleared a floor of patients after a Georgia veteran who died there this week tested positive for Legionella, the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease.
Most Saks OFF 5Th, all Last Call stores to close amid bankruptcy
Saks Global announced it will be closing most of the Saks OFF 5th and all of the Neiman Marcus’ off-brand stores, Last Call, as part of bankruptcy restructuring.
School districts cancel weekend events ahead of snow
Many school districts have decided to call off events over the weekend.
