Wayback Burgers Planning Locust Grove Location
Burger franchise Wayback Burgers has plans to open a new location at the Locust Grove Shops at 595 Market Place Boulevard, according to a release. The spot is expected to open in late 2026 in about six to eight months, franchise owner Willie Watson told What Now Atlanta. Watson will...
Business owners say low foot traffic hurting Stonecrest shopping center
Business owners at a shopping center in DeKalb County say declining foot traffic is making it harder to keep their doors open.
After Months In Atlanta Shelter, Dog Hears A Voice Calling His Real Name And...
At the DeKalb County Animal Services in Georgia, a dog named Kano had been waiting far longer than anyone hoped. For five long months, he greeted every passerby with an eager wag of his tail, hoping this might finally be the day someone chose him. But each time, people kept walking.
Driver killed in head-on collision in Atlanta
ATLANTA — A driver was killed in a head-on collision in southwest Atlanta on Friday. Atlanta Police said the crash happened near the 2400 block of Campbellton Road SW. Officers responded just before 3:20 p.m. to the crash scene, which involved a pickup truck and an SUV. According to...
Sandy Springs Finally Wins Its Battle To Ditch ‘Atlanta’ On Mail
After nearly 20 years of pushing the U.S. Postal Service to recognize its name, Sandy Springs is finally getting its wish. USPS has agreed to list “Sandy Springs” as the default city for most local mailing addresses instead of “Atlanta.” The change covers seven of the city’s eight ZIP codes and does not apply to ZIP...
Police searching Gwinnett neighborhood for suspects after late-night homicide
Police say the suspects ran from the scene after the homicide.
Metro Atlanta rapper says U.S. Marshals wrongly raided his home
MCDONOUGH, Ga. — An Atlanta man said he woke up to federal agents breaking into his home early Tuesday morning while searching for a murder suspect he said he has never heard of. Jeffery Thurston — who performs under the rapper name Bigg Jigg — says the raid left...
1 person dead after head-on collision on Campbellton Road, APD says
ATLANTA — A person was pronounced dead at the scene of a car accident in Atlanta on Friday, authorities say. The incident took place near 2447 Campbellton Road SW, and when officers arrived at the accident, they discovered a crash between a pickup truck and an SUV. Early investigations...
Iconic Atlanta restaurant Eats reopens at new location
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An iconic Atlanta comfort food spot is back open in a new home. Eats reopened Thursday inside the Wild Heaven Beer taproom in the West End. The original location on Ponce de Leon Avenue closed last fall after three decades in business. Wild...
Nathan Wade testifies in Fani Willis inquiry
Former special prosecutor Nathan Wade testified before a Georgia Senate subcommittee to address allegations of financial misconduct and conflicts of interest within the Fulton County DA's office.
