Atlanta GA

ATLANTA - The Atlanta City Council is moving aggressively to build a new hospital on the city's southside after passing a unanimous resolution to secure the final piece of an $800 million funding puzzle. Atlanta healthcare expansion. What we know:. A healthcare crisis began gripping the Southside when Atlanta Medical..

An 18-year-old male was killed and three other people were injured, including teenagers aged 16 and 17, during a shooting in the Old Fourth Ward.

Mercedes-Benz has officially opened a new $34 million technology center in Atlanta, marking a significant expansion of the automaker’s North American footprint and reinforcing the city’s growing reputation as a destination for technology and innovation. The newly completed facility is designed to bring several of the c

A homeowner says a massive tree owned by the city of Atlanta that fell on his house is blocking his front door, making it hard to get inside.

The West End landmark introduced generations of Atlantans to plant-based eating while serving as a hub for Black culture, community and education. It was a 15-minute walk Amour Carthy would look forward to every week. In 1993, she was a student at Spelman College who would walk from campus down...

Big Lots has long been a popular stop for discount furniture, gadgets, snacks , and other general retail merchandise. But the chain has gone through a lot of change in the last few years. In September 2024, Big Lots filed for bankruptcy, followed by the closure of hundreds of stores. Several locations were bought and r

A metro Atlanta officer came to the aid of a firefighter who stirred up a wasp’s nest.

A ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport that was issued amid afternoon storms in the area was allowed to expire early. It was first issued at around 4 p.m. A severe thunderstorm warning for Greene, Jasper, Morgan and Putnam counties was issued until 6:45 p.m. Earlier, a severe thunderstorm war

CANDLER COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - More than 20 dogs were rescued from “dangerous conditions” in Candler County on Thursday, according to a post from the Atlanta Humane Society. The organization said Operation Humane rescued the animals from a property in southeast Georgia after receiving a call from the county sheriff’s off

Dairy Queen, the iconic 86-year-old chain famous for Blizzards and soft-serve treats, has seen dozens of locations shutter across the United States since early 2025. In Atlanta, the trend has hit close to home with the permanent closure of a beloved, decades-old spot in the Old Fourth Ward. Dairy Queen...