Georgia 400 lanes closing to add more express toll lanes
Georgia Department of Transportation officials say lane closures will start this week.
Atlanta Mother Thanks Firefighters Who Helped Her Say Goodbye to Daughter After Deadly Fire
Elizabeth Gill, a mother from Atlanta, says she’s grateful to the firefighters who gave her the chance to say a final goodbye to her daughter after she was critically injured in a tragic fire, which later claimed her life. On the fateful night of February 21, 2016, 37-year-old Rachel Thorn’s house in Pharr Manor...
Popular Atlanta Beltline brewery suddenly closes Krog District taproom
ATLANTA - A popular brewery on the Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail announced its sudden closure on Monday. BrewDog Atlanta, a Scottish craft brewery off Krog Street, announced its permanent closure on Monday. The news, shared via social media, marks the end of the taproom’s multi-year run in the Krog District....
Bye Bye California, Hello Georgia: Yamaha Is Moving Its Headquarters, and Here’s Why
If you’ve been paying attention to the slow but steady exodus of major companies leaving California, you can go ahead and add another name to the list. Yamaha Motor Co. — yes, the people behind ... Read more
Cobb teacher, Allatoona coach arrested on felony charge involving minor
An assistant coach at Allatoona High School and fourth grade teacher at Rocky Mount Elementary School was arrested Sunday on charges of engaging in a sex act with a minor. Mareno Danielle Smith, 37, of Acworth, was arrested by Cobb Police the morning of the alleged incident, which occurred at approximately 2:45 a.m....
Smyrna man charged in DUI crash that injured driver
David Darail Henderson, 40, of Smyrna, is accused of driving a black Kia Telluride while under the influence of alcohol on Feb. 28 at 7:32 p.m. at the intersection of Village Parkway and Woodlands Drive in Smyrna, according to an arrest warrant from the Smyrna Police Department. Henderson ran a red light and struck...
Georgia House OKs Tiny Homes; Bill Goes To Senate
The Georgia House has given strong support to a measure that could bring tiny homes—more formally known as accessory dwelling units (ADUs)—to backyards across the state, including right here in Atlanta neighborhoods. In a recent vote, lawmakers passed House Bill 1166, sponsored by Rep. Tangie Herring (D-Macon). The...
The Hidden Thai Spot a ‘Stranger Things’ Star Loves in Atlanta
When Eater invited Atlanta’s Priah Ferguson, best known for her role as Erica Sinclair on Stranger Things, to lunch, she quickly suggested a place hidden in plain sight: Spoon Eastside, a no-frills Thai comfort food restaurant that’s flown under the radar. Co-owners and sisters Sujaree Hewitt and Ain Suteeluxnaporn...
Family of teacher killed in prank gone wrong wants charges dropped against teenagers
The family of teacher killed in prank gone wrong wants charges dropped against teens. Jason Hughes died Friday night after being struck by a vehicle during.
Man missing after work truck abandoned, Atlanta police say
ATLANTA - Investigators with the Atlanta Police Department are asking for the public’s help locating a missing man whose work truck was found abandoned in southeast Atlanta. Police say 43-year-old Michael Bruce Clinkscales, a resident of Lithonia, was reported missing Tuesday after officers responded to a call about...

















