Tyler Perry Studios looking to expand with mixed-use project, proposal shows
The studios were initially built in 2015 on the grounds of the old Fort McPherson in Southwest Atlanta.
Atlanta woman, ‘pillar of grace and resilience,’ turns 105
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An Atlanta woman turned 105 years old on Sunday. Friends and family gathered with Valena York Henderson to celebrate her milestone birthday. “Affectionately known as ‘Mother Henderson,’” the great-great grandmother has lived through “monumental changes in America and continues to...
Funeral held for William Hamer, Atlanta’s first Black fire chief
During his tenure, Hamer was praised not only for his leadership but also for his courage in confronting discrimination.
Longtime Georgia activist celebrates 105th birthday
Valena York Henderson, known lovingly in her community as "Mother Henderson," brought in her 105th birthday in the house of the Lord at Wheat Street Baptist Church. She's been a member for over 50 years. FOX LOCAL reporter Kaitlyn Pratt shares highlights from her special day.
Restaurant Secrets You Might Not Know About Applebee’s
Applebee's patrons enjoy the restaurant chain's special and pub-like vibe, but did you know bar and grill used to offer way more than food and drinks?
17-year-old shot in the head in Clayton County
Police say a teenager was shot at a Clayton County home Saturday night
Atlanta-bound Delta fight makes emergency landing at LAX
Two people were shot in Atlanta’s Peoplestown neighborhood on Friday, according to Atlanta police. 2 additional mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in Fulton County. Two additional mosquitoes have tested positive for the West Nile virus in Fulton County, the health department announced Friday. 3, including 2...
Police search for suspect who robbed Wells Fargo in Riverdale
A suspect is at large following a robbery at a bank Saturday morning, Riverdale police said.
Instacart driver, veteran loses part of his leg after head-on crash with wrong-way driver
Branderuiz Berry was working as an Instacart driver when he was hit by someone speeding on the wrong side of the road.
A new insect threat in Georgia: The spotted lanternfly
A new invasive insect is trying to make Georgia its home — and the public’s help is critical to tracking the invasion, according to University of Georgia researchers. The spotted lanternfly, an insect native to Asia, was first detected in Pennsylvania in 2014. Since then, lanternflies steadily spread across the...
