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Atlanta officially wrapped up its month-long FIFA World Cup celebration Sunday with the “Celebration of Soccer & Sound” festival at Piedmont Park that also marked a historic milestone for the city.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) said a crash involving a semi-truck has closed lanes on I-285 westbound in DeKalb County on Monday morning. 11Alive Traffic anchor Rachel Cox-Rosen said this is the inner loop past I-675 near Moreland Avenue and its right at the...

Atlanta’s soul runs through its kitchens — crispy fried chicken, creamy mac and cheese, slow-simmered collards, cornbread that soaks up pot likker, and peach cobbler that tastes like Sunday supper. In historic neighborhoods like Sweet Auburn and Castleberry Hill, that tradition has long lived in small, family-run spots

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is now seeking the public’s help to find her killer.

The Red Cross said 16 unites were destroyed. The Red Cross volunteers have helped everyone displaced.

Several new dining concepts were revealed by WhatNow last week, adding even more variety to metro Atlanta’s restaurant scene. The upcoming openings range from burger joints and Brazilian steakhouses to European cafés and specialty coffee shops. Upcoming Restaurant Openings in Atlanta. The metro Atlanta area is welcomin

[This is an evergreen article that we periodically update and republish, first published in the Courier in May of 2024]. Trains played a very important part in Cobb County’s history, and the county still has active lines of the two largest freight haulers: CSX and Norfolk Southern (the subject of a proposed merger with

Weather permitting, the work and road closure are expected to continue through Sunday.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A major Clayton County thoroughfare was closed Sunday afternoon as officers investigated a barricaded suspect tied to a burglary, police said. Drivers were advised to avoid the area of Thrailkill Road and Mount Zion Boulevard through Mount Zion Boulevard and Wright Circle, as...

The rhythmic heart of the city has been beating strong all weekend as the 17th Annual Atlanta African Dance Festival (AADDF) successfully concludes its three-day cultural run.