Georgia man arrested in Shelby County after allegedly stealing over $100K in checks
SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - A Georgia man is facing multiple charges out of Shelby County after he allegedly stole more than $100,000 in checks. Court records accuse Troy Gonzales, of Decatur, Georgia, of being found with multiple stolen checks from different people and businesses. Records say that investigators...
These 15 Georgia Classic Eateries Are Still Absolutely On Top Of Their Game
Georgia has some of the most legendary restaurants in the South, and their staying power says everything about the food they serve. For decades, these classic eateries have welcomed generations of guests, building loyal followings through consistency, flavor, and genuine hospitality. From Atlanta’s bustling...
World’s Largest Serial Killer Exhibit Makes U.S. Debut in Atlanta
"Serial Killer: The Exhibition" is coming to Atlanta on Feb. 7, featuring the world's largest collection of original artifacts from 150 serial killers, with the goal of exploring the killers through a scientific, historical, and educational lens without glorifying the individual or their acts. The post World’s...
Uncovered | Phantom cars, battery storage fires, faulty drug tests
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Uncovered by Atlanta News First Investigates pulls back the curtain on the stories powerful people don’t want told. As the Southeast’s largest investigative team, we dig deeper to expose corruption, hold companies and government accountable, and uncover systemic failures that...
25 Black-Owned Restaurants in the ATL Airport District
The ATL Airport District is home to a vibrant culinary scene with an impressive array of Black-owned restaurants just minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. While this post highlights 25 standout eateries, it’s by no means an exhaustive list - in fact, it's less than half! Whether you’re...
10 Georgia Meat-And-Three Spots Where The Veggies Run The Whole Plate
Did I just walk into a Georgia cafeteria, or a veggie-themed rock concert? Plates stacked with collard greens, butter beans, fried okra, and squash casserole stared back at me like they owned the place. And honestly, in some of these spots, they totally did. Sure, there was meat on the...
Atlanta’s 5 Best Underrated Restaurants Only The Locals Know About
When it comes to foodie cities, most people think of places like New York, New Orleans, or Miami, which ranked No. 1 in the five best foodie cities in America in 2025. However, Atlanta is certainly worthy of being compared to these spots. With over 2,600 restaurants in the city at the time of this writing, there are...
Take a look inside Atlanta’s newest skyscraper
The new skyscraper is almost 750 feet tall and combines office and living spaces over 60 floors.
Former DeKalb teacher convicted of murdering 2 children
Prosecutors say the kids were innocent victims caught in the middle of a gang retaliation.
Man accused of armed robbery at Marietta Donuts
Justice Riley Hales, 25, of Canton is accused robbing Marietta Donuts, 2520 E. Piedmont Road, Marietta, on Jan. 26 at 2:30 p.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Hales ordered a dozen doughnuts, pretended to pay, passing a note to the victim and brandishing a handgun in his...
