Chick-fil-A makes changes to its waffle fries
ATLANTA — Did you notice? Atlanta-based fast-food Chick-fil-A has recently made a slight change to its waffle fries. The chicken chain has a new recipe that allows its waffle fries to stay crispier for longer. So what is this new recipe, you may ask? Here's what we found. Did...
The Ringling Bros. Circus is Back in Georgia After a 7-Year Hiatus
The iconic Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is set to dazzle audiences in Georgia with its reimagined “Greatest Show On Earth.” The circus will perform at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena from February 14 to 17, 2025, followed by shows at Duluth’s Gas South Arena from...
Metro Atlanta has seen big rent increases
In just a four-year span, the cost to rent shot up 35 percent in Georgia, according to data from the Census Bureau.
5-year-old, 9-year-old shot while sitting on the couch after someone opened fire outside
Police say the target appears to be one of the apartment units below where the children were shot.
Year end drug seizures by Atlanta agents show continued rise in deadly pills
Nationally, synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl, now cause more overdose deaths than any other illicit drug. Synthetics are substances created in a lab that trigger the same brain receptors as natural opioids. It’s part of the third wave of the opioid epidemic, which started...
Jimmy Carter: Final respects to be paid in Atlanta, Washington, Plains
(The Center Square) – Jimmy Carter lived in the Georgia governor's mansion and the White House, but his real home was in the tiny town of Plains. It is in this town in the southwestern part of the Peach State that the president will be laid to rest after a journey back to...
A Tesla Cybertruck burned down at Tesla lot in Atlanta, battery fire suspected
A Tesla Cybertruck caught on fire in the lot of a Tesla store in North Decatur, Georgia, near Atlanta. The local fire authorities suspect a battery fire. The incident went mostly unreported because it happened just a few hours before the highly publicized Cybertruck explosion...
Clayton County police urge residents to stop doing celebratory gunfire, warn of danger, damages
The Clayton County Police Department is urging residents to stop celebrating events, like the New Year, with gunfire.
Suspected New Orleans Attacker was Married to Marietta Woman
The man who plowed a pickup truck into a New Orleans street filled with pedestrians in the early hours of New Year’s Day, killing 14 and wounding dozens more, was once married to a Marietta woman. DeKalb County divorce court records show that 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who...
Restaurant Report Card: Creole Orleans fails with 60; Gus’s Fried Chicken earns 100
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta News First had tough questions for management at a creole restaurant on South Cobb Drive in Smyrna this week. Creole Orleans failed a routine inspection with 60 points and a “U” for unsatisfactory. The report says raw meat was...
