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Unhoused people in Atlanta had tents, medication and identification thrown away near a World Cup fan zone, reviving scrutiny of the city's encampment clearings. As Atlanta basks in the global attention of the World Cup, the treatment of the city's unhoused population has become a source of mounting friction. The Guardi

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was shot at Atlantic Station on Saturday morning, according to Atlanta police. At around 2:20 a.m., officers were called to 261 19th St. NW, the address of Lucky Strike Atlantic Station. Police were later told that a 28-year-old man had been shot and was at the hospital.

Just days before the closure of Atlanta’s oldest Black-owned vegan restaurant on July 12, TheAtlantaVoice visited Soul Vegetarian as it prepared to close a chapter in its rich history. A woman who had been coming to the restaurant since she was a child fellowshipped over a meal with her teenage son, reflecting two gene

A massive infrastructure deal between local leaders and Emory University will soon link Brookhaven to major regional trail networks. The multimillion-dollar Peachtree Creek Greenway Connector Bridge project in Brookhaven will move forward without using any residential property taxes. Design work for the pedestrian brid

Mississippi State commit BJ Allen talks with Vols on SI about the Vols push to flip him.

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - A kitten has a new home thanks to some diligent firefighters in Sandy Springs. Sunday, drivers alerted Sandy Springs firefighters about a kitten trapped in the storm drain near the fire station along Mount Vernon Road. The crew quickly sprang into action, entering the drain and pulling the shiverin

Four individuals, including an attorney, have been arrested and charged for allegedly trafficking synthetic drugs into the Cobb County Jail using attorney visitation privileges. Four people have been arrested and charged in connection with a scheme to traffic contraband into the Cobb County Jail. The Marietta/Cobb/Smyr

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - A driver is dead and another is recovering after a two-vehicle crash shut down lanes on Interstate 285 eastbound in Sandy Springs early Saturday morning. Emergency crews rushed to Interstate 285 eastbound near the New Northside Drive bridge at approximately 3:22 a.m. Saturday. Sandy Springs police

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One person died in a crash on I-285 EB in Sandy Springs on Saturday morning, according to the city’s police department. Officers were called to the two-car crash on the interstate near the New Northside Drive bridge at around 3:22 a.m. Both drivers were taken to the hospital, and one

After more than 80 years of serving its famous southern staples like fried chicken, meatloaf and banana pudding to customers willing to wait in line for a table, Atlanta’s iconic Mary Mac’s Tea Room has announced it’s making a change. Diners may now make a reservation to...