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This week, the Smyrna City Council approved additional funding for the Tolleson Aquatic Center rebuild project and designated the Jonquil City a “Bee City.” The council unanimously approved an additional $589,000 for additional work including Americans with Disabilities Act compliance, parking lot modifications and pav

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Fulton County is taking a stand against tax breaks for data centers. The commission unanimously approved a resolution Wednesday opposing property tax reductions to entice the centers. Georgia allows tax incentives for data centers if they meet a minimum investment threshold between $25 million and.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police in DeKalb County are asking for help locating a missing elderly woman. According to police, Joanne Howell, 70, was last seen Friday in the 3600 block of Satellite Terrace in Ellenwood. Howell stands 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 134 pounds.

Atlanta Fire Rescue responded to a house fire on Pelham Street NW around 4:30 p.m. The vacant house was engulfed in flames, causing heavy roof damage and impacting nearby homes.

Passengers aboard an Orlando-bound Delta flight had to evacuate via slide after the aircraft made an emergency landing on a taxiway at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport shortly after takeoff Saturday morning. The aircraft, carrying approximately 200 passengers and six crew members, reported a smoke condi

Jamarion Robinson was fatally shot during an attempted arrest in East Point. A judge recently dismissed the case against two officers charged in the incident.

Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit investigators are looking into a serious crash that happened on Barrett Parkway Thursday evening. Police say a red 2000 Chevy Silverado traveling north on Barrett collided with a gray 2023 Mack Anthem pulling a tanker semi trailer headed south. North of the Irwin Road overpass, t

The Georgia Department of Transportation released the following updated schedule of lane closures for I-285 and I-20 for the estimated $1.2 billion I-285/I-20 West Interchange project. This week’s updated schedule begins Monday, August 10, and continues through Monday, August 17:. Weather permitting, the Georgia Depart

A giant otter at Zoo Atlanta died Thursday after veterinarians discovered he was suffering from late-stage kidney failure.

SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — Grammy-winning R&B icon Babyface will take the stage at Wolf Creek Amphitheater on Sunday, August 9, 2026, with special guest Chanté Moore for a night of smooth classics and soulful hits. Babyface, Chanté Moore To Perform at Wolf Creek Amphitheater: What To Know.