1 dead, 1 injured in single-vehicle crash on I-85 North, police say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A woman is dead, and another person is injured after a single-vehicle crash on I-85 North, according to DeKalb County police. Police said the crash happened around 2:14 a.m. on Sunday on I-85 North near the North Druid Hills Road exit. According to authorities, officers found...
Deadly early morning crash shuts down I-285 for hours
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating a deadly crash that killed a woman early on Sunday morning. The crash happened near the Lavista Road exit off of Interstate 285. Police told Channel 2 Action News a woman was killed while trying to direct traffic...
Alpharetta council to consider new 41-lot subdivision
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The Alpharetta City Council will consider a request for a 41-lot gated subdivision off Rucker Road. At an Aug. 17 meeting, council members will review plans for the neighborhood, which is slated for more than 36 acres at 12265 Charlotte Drive. Council members will also hear public comment on the matte
Sandy Springs to discuss jail agreement with northeast Georgia sheriff’s office
The Sandy Springs City Council will discuss a new jail agreement to transport inmates to Lumpkin County.
Fulton Will Cover Up to $7,000 of a New Hire’s Wages. North Fulton Employers...
For a North Fulton business debating whether it can afford to add another employee, Fulton County is offering to pick up part of the cost. WorkSource Fulton has expanded its On-the-Job Training program, allowing eligible employers to receive reimbursement equal to 50% of a participating new hire’s gross wages, up to $7
Midtown Green, ATL’s newest public space, is opening this September with a massive lineup...
Earlier this year, Midtown Alliance released plans for a new community hub in Midtown: Midtown Green! And now, we’re excited to announce that Midtown Green’s opening is just around the corner… with a lineup of super fun, FREE events that you’ve gotta check out. Keep scrolling to learn more.
North Atlanta’s Workplace Pay Gap Reaches Nearly $34,000 Across County Lines
The latest federal wage report shows jobs based in Fulton County paying substantially more than those in Forsyth or Gwinnett—but the surprising household-income numbers tell a more complicated story. A job based in Fulton County produced an average weekly wage of $1,995 late last year, nearly 50% more than...
Westside rebuild closes I-285 in both directions
It's another weekend that the Georgia Department of Transportation has completely shut down a portion of I-285 for construction work.
The 11 Georgia Steakhouses That Made Me Rethink What A Great Steak Should Be
The best steak can change your expectations before you even reach for the knife. Maybe it is the dark, deeply browned crust, the first curl of smoke from the grill, or a side dish so good it steals a little attention from the star of the plate. Across Georgia, steakhouses...
Person hospitalized after shooting on Atlanta’s westside
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police said a man was hospitalized after a shooting on Atlanta’s westside Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to a person shot on the 2400 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW, according to the Atlanta Police Department. The gunshot victim had already...
