Atlanta GA

Georgia is renowned for its southern charm, lush landscapes, and rich history, but it is also at risk from a nuclear assault due to its close proximity to important cities and critical places. Potential targets include a number of sizable cities, military installations, and power facilities located inside the state....

Georgia’s Most Iconic BBQ Just Took the Crown in Southern Living’s Best of the South. Southern Soul BBQ in St. Simons Island, Georgia, has once again claimed the title of the state’s best barbecue joint in Southern Living's ninth annual South's Best Awards. This highly anticipated list, voted on by the magazine’s...

Farmers in southwest Georgia will be able to apply for new or expanded permits to pump water from the Floridan Aquifer to irrigate their crops starting April 1. They’ve been cut off from the vast, water-filled cave network that underlies the southeast corner of the U.S. since 2012, when a two-year drought dried up...

MACON, Ga. - TIME has just named a piece of Georgia history as one of the World's Greatest Places for 2025. Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park in Macon, Georgia was one of just 12 places in the United States to make the magazine's list. The backstory:. The mounds, including the...

In Georgia, 12% of Medicaid recipients are children enrolled in CHIP, and 72% of seniors in nursing homes are covered by the social safety net.

The preliminary investigation suggested the victim had gotten into an argument with someone and it escalated into gunfire.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A fire broke out at a troubled condo complex in South Fulton overnight. South Fulton fire crews were called to Camelot Condominiums late Wednesday night and left around 7 a.m. on Thursday. It’s unclear if anyone was hurt. Resident Condia Perry said the...

ATLANTA - A Philadelphia man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend is in custody after he was caught in Atlanta. Authorities say 26-year-old Justin Smith was on the run for nearly four years before his arrest last weekend. The backstory:. In March 2021, 21-year-old Dianna Brice was reported missing. Her...

Prosecutors in Bryan Kohberger's murder trial said in a filing that they anticipate his defense will claim DNA found on a knife sheath at the crime scene was planted. (3/13/25)

Surveillance footage captured several masked men breaking into CRU Lounge in Camp Creek early Wednesday morning, stealing a safe and bottles of tequila. Co-owner Sheldon Daymon received motion notifications around 5:30 a.m., alerting him to the break-in. The thieves used a crowbar to access the office and liquor...