North Atlanta Workers Gain a New Way to Pay for Career Training
A new source of federal aid could make career training more affordable for North Atlanta workers—once Georgia finishes deciding where the money can be used. Workforce Pell took effect July 1, expanding the familiar federal grant beyond traditional college programs. For the first time, qualifying students may receive Pe
Dobbins leaders talk military readiness, community support
CUMBERLAND — Military readiness is a team sport, according to Col. Diane Patton, commander of the 94th Airlift Wing at Dobbins Air Reserve Base. Patton spoke during Cobb Chamber of Commerce’s “State of the Base” event at the Coca-Cola Roxy this week. She was joined by Maj. Gen. Konata “Deuce” Crumbly of the Georgia Air
Albany police employee arrested in Cobb County on child molestation charges
An Albany Police Department telecommunications specialist was arrested in Cobb County after an alleged incident involving a girl under 16 at a Marietta-area hotel pool.
These 8 Southern Soul Food Spots In Georgia Serve Collard Greens, Mac and Cheese,...
Georgia’s soul food tradition runs deep through neighborhoods, highway corridors, and long-standing family kitchens where recipes are shaped by memory, repetition, and care. Across the state, collard greens, mac and cheese, and cornbread remain central to meals that prioritize comfort and continuity over trend or prese
‘God’s not done with me’: Fulton County Schools administrator recovering after hit-and-run crash
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Fulton County Schools administrator is recovering after multiple surgeries following a hit-and-run crash during a Wednesday evening bike ride in southwest Atlanta. Charles Love, the dean of students at McNair Middle School, was riding on Lee Street near Fort McPherson when a...
Atlanta, GA: No-Look Lane Change In Beat-Up Ride On I-20 Sparks Violent Crash as...
A near-sideswipe accident led to one violent crash that sent a van spinning a full 360 degrees. Atlanta-area driver and Redditor /u/Boons_McGee shared shocking dashcam footage from earlier from the tail end of July (July 28, 2026) from I-20 to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit showing a driver in one beat-up Toyota Camry b
Georgia music artist ‘Lil Toonk’ set for court hearing after murder arrest
FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - A Georgia music artist is expected to appear before a Fulton County judge on Monday following his arrest on six counts of felony murder and other charges. Lamar County deputies arrested Tavorian Lindsey, who also goes by the name "Lil Toonk," on an active warrant during a coordinated operation.
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

















