SCHOOL CLOSINGS: School districts decide to go virtual, close Monday
These school districts are keeping students off the road Monday morning.
Man shot and killed by juvenile during fight, Cobb PD says
A man was shot and killed during a fight Sunday morning, Feb. 1, Cobb County Police Department said.
14 Georgia Asian Restaurants That Turn First-Timers Into Regulars
Georgia has become a powerhouse for Asian cuisine, especially around Atlanta and its suburbs. From hand-pulled noodles to MICHELIN-starred omakase, the metro area offers flavors that keep people coming back week after week. Whether you’re craving Filipino comfort food or Japanese precision, these fourteen spots have...
FBI’s stunning Fulton County raid, immigration protests | On The Record
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Federal agents executed a stunning, high-profile raid this week at Fulton County’s elections hub against the backdrop of nationwide protests over immigration operations, some of which have turned violent and deadly. Extensive coverage. Fulton County FBI elections raid. Immigration...
Kenyan Man Josphat Mbugua Reported Missing in Atlanta, Georgia
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (January 2026) — The Kenyan diaspora community in the United States is on high alert following the disappearance of Josphat Mbugua, a Kenyan man who has been reported missing in Atlanta, Georgia. According to information released by the family and local authorities, Josphat Mbugua was last seen...
Georgia Steakhouse Where Quality Beef and Old-World Charm Come Together
Step inside a Buckhead legend where crisp white tablecloths, hushed service, and prime beef set the tone for an evening you will remember. Bones Restaurant has earned its acclaim by pairing old world charm with a relentless focus on quality, from the first pour to the final flourish. If you...
Officer killed, another critically injured in Stone Mountain shooting
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Gwinnett County Police are on scene of an officer-involved shooting in Stone Mountain. At around 7:30 Sunday morning, officers responded to a fraud call at 1790 E. Park Place Blvd. While they were on scene, they made contact with a suspect who fired shots at two responding officers. The officers...
Officials spark backlash with controversial airport plan: ‘It’s a pretty bad decision’
"Airports need to exist and need to expand." Officials spark backlash with controversial airport plan: 'It's a pretty bad decision' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Georgia Weather Alert: Limited Snow/Rain Ahead for Atlanta, Macon Feb 5–9
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia – Georgia heads into the Feb 5–9 period under a persistent cold and mostly dry weather pattern, with limited chances for rain or winter precipitation statewide but temperatures running...
Metro Atlanta city closes roads, may close others
The city of Monroe has closed several streets because of poor condition, and may add more to the list.

















