Ga. attorney general seeks to dismiss confederacy group’s lawsuits against state
ATLANTA, Ga. - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed several motions to dismiss lawsuits against the state over complaints filed by a confederacy group over Stone Mountain Park. The Georgia division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans filed three lawsuits over changes at the park. One lawsuit is over...
Billionaire Who Paid Off $34M in Morehouse Student Loans Plans to Help Others
In a moment that instantly went viral in 2019, Morehouse commencement speaker Robert F. Smith surprised graduates at the 135th ceremony with the news that he would be paying off all their student loans. Now Smith, in partnership with Live Nation Urban and the city of Atlanta, wants to help even more HBCU students...
Decatur native grows a fitness empire around seniors
DaShaun Johnson is helping seniors safely exercise with both virtual and in-person classes that are reaching thousands of participants.
Marietta teen accused of threats, underage drinking, assaulting officer
Mariah Baez, 17, of Marietta, is accused of lying in road, hitting her head on the road repeatedly and yelling that she would kill everyone in her house, including her two-year-old son, on Aug. 3 at 9:19 p.m. at a Marietta residence, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Baez had a...
Atlanta VA nurses planning rally Tuesday morning against cuts
DECATUR, Ga. - Registered nurses at the Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta VA Medical Center are planning a rally Tuesday to protest proposed federal cuts to staffing and mental health services for veterans and the homeless. What we know:. The demonstration is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. outside the medical...
Tragedy Strikes Georgia: Violence at Fort Stewart and CDC Shakes Communities
This week, Georgia has been rocked by two horrifying acts of violence—one at the U.S. Army’s Fort Stewart and another near the campuses of the CDC and Emory University in Atlanta. Within days, two unrelated shootings left a police officer dead, five soldiers hospitalized, and entire communities stunned, shaken, and...
The Oysters Rockefeller At This No-Nonsense Restaurant In Georgia Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
In a world of flashy food trends and Instagram-worthy plates, there’s something refreshingly honest about a restaurant that lets its food do all the talking. Your 3rd Spot in Atlanta, Georgia isn’t just serving up some of the most mouthwatering Oysters Rockefeller you’ll ever taste – it’s redefining what a night out...
Police investigating possible shooting at home on Foundry Street in northwest Atlanta
The Atlanta Police Department are out in force on Foundry Street in northwest Atlanta.
JERMAINE DUPRI AT MAGIC CITY: MILLION DOLLAZ WORTH OF GAME EPISODE 338
On this episode of Million Dollaz Worth of Game, we take you inside the legendary Magic City in Atlanta for an exclusive interview with Jermaine Dupri. JD is the executive producer of the upcoming docuseries "Magic City: An American Fantasy" dropping on Starz August 15th. Jermaine explains why Magic City is a...
Local nonprofit opens new home for mothers
S.C. state trooper airlifted to hospital after being hit during a traffic stop. A South Carolina state trooper was injured after being hit in an overnight crash while conducting a traffic stop. Meteorite that flew across sky now has a name. Updated: 7 hours ago. The meteorite that was seen...