Atlanta GA

Atlanta rap collective ØWay kicked off 2026 last week with an eight-and-a-half minute cypher. The crew’s profile hit new highs in the fall following the success of “Bada Bing Bada Bøøm,” the breakout single of ringleader Tezzus and right-hand man diamond*. As the song blew up, footage of the pair performing at a...

The Lofts at Twenty25, formerly known as The Darlington, has officially changed hands. Atlantica Properties and EQ Housing Advisors partnered on the acquisition. The partners are committed to expanding affordable and supportive housing in Atlanta. Atlantica Properties and EQ Housing Advisors Acquire the Lofts at...

He’s ending a 28-year career of kindness in style.

Lawmakers are presenting different ideas to make life more affordable by cutting taxes as the Georgia legislative session begins on Monday. And we look at a report on the DeKalb County families living in extended stay hotels because they can’t afford a more permanent place to live and how that can take a toll on...

Atlanta’s long-standing apartments, famed for the “Atlanta’s Population Now” sign facing Peachtree Street have changed hands yet again — and soon it will join the city’s ranks of affordable housing units. The Darlington apartments were first built in 1951 as some of the city’s...

Develop Fulton today announced the appointments of Dr. Bryan Johnson, Superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools, and Yngrid Jones-Huff, Deputy Chief Operations Officer for Fulton County Schools, to its Board of Directors following unanimous approval on Jan. 7, by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners. Dr. Johnson,...

Five of the board’s seven seats will go to voters this year.

A tornado watch has been extended across several counties in Georgia, including areas in close proximity to Atlanta, as a powerful storm system continues to push through the southeastern United States on Saturday. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Peachtree City issued a bulletin at 10:47 a.m. EST, warning...

In Atlanta, the community is mourning the sudden loss of Angela Coleman, a beloved 51-year-old Spanish teacher at Mount Paran Christian School who died from flu complications. Known for leading mission trips to Peru and being voted one of Cobb’s best teachers, her death was so impactful that the high school closed...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — As online shopping continues to overshadow brick-and-mortar stores, Macy’s is closing 14 more locations — including one in the Atlanta area. The Macy’s at Northlake Mall in Tucker is set to shut down this year, although its exact closure date hasn’t...