Atlanta homeowner discovers contractor wasn’t licensed after $250K storm rebuild
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An Atlanta homeowner is accusing the contractor who rebuilt her storm-damaged home of leaving her a crooked chimney and unfinished floors after receiving $210,000 in insurance checks. Judith Standard has lived in her home near Cheshire Bridge Road since 1970. After a massive tree...
Two arrested in Brookhaven massage business probe
BROOKHAVEN, Ga. - A Brookhaven police investigation into a local massage establishment led to the arrest of two people, authorities announced Tuesday. Investigators jailed a worker for practicing without a license and the business owner for unlawfully employing him. What we know:. Officers responded to a complaint at a
Kennesaw weighs data center moratorium as concerns spread across Cobb
This week, the Kennesaw City Council expressed openness to a data center moratorium, and asked the city’s legal department to draft a memo looking into the issue. Data centers have become an increasingly hot issue for Cobb County and its localities, with many residents criticizing their power and water usage and potent
Police issue warning after black bear spotted in metro Atlanta neighborhood
Anyone who sees the bear is advised to give it plenty of space and allow it a clear path to leave the area.
Major Bakery Manufacturer Relocating Innovation Center to Uptown Atlanta Facility
Rise Baking Company is relocating its Innovation Center from Tucker to Uptown Atlanta later this year, following the expiration of its current lease. The new facility will support the company’s continued focus on innovation, collaboration, and customer engagement. Rise Baking Company Relocating. The Minneapolis-based b
Atlanta’s tallest building might be getting an observation deck, which would make it one...
Atlanta’s tallest (and possibly most iconic) skyscraper, the Bank of America Plaza, colloquially known as the Pencil Building for its shape, might be getting an exciting new addition, and we’re here for it!. According to a report by 11 Alive, founding partner at CP Group, Chris Eachus, says...
DeKalb County School Board faces budget woes after tax miscalculation
The DeKalb County School Board must delay certain school enhancements because all the plans the district made were based off the money they thought they were getting from tax dollars.
Florida Steakhouse Invasion Heads For Dunwoody’s Perimeter Center
A Florida-based Brazilian steakhouse is muscling into Dunwoody’s Perimeter Center, with Adega Gaucha set to take over the former Iron Hill Brewing space at Twelve24. The concept calls for roughly 8,000 square feet of dining space, seating for more than 250 guests, and an outdoor patio. The company is targeting a winter
Arrest made in nearly 30-year-old metro Atlanta cold case murder
The arrest comes just weeks after Atlanta police and Lockhart's daughter, Elandra Loyal, asked the public for help solving the case.
22-year-old shot late Monday night in SW Atlanta
ATLANTA - A 22-year-old man was taken to the hospital after he was shot overnight in southwest Atlanta, police said. Officers responded to the area of Stone Hogan Connector just before midnight after receiving reports of a shooting. Investigators said the victim, a 22-year-old man, was transported to a local...

















