Smyrna council approves small-scale mixed-use development on Roswell Street
At Monday evening’s meeting the Smyrna Mayor and City Council unanimously approved a rezoning request for 1715 Roswell Street. The application, submitted by Anthony Obboye, called for the rezoning of a parcel of a little over a quarter of an acre from General Commercial (GC) to Mixed Use–Conditional (MU-Conditional) to allow for a small-scale mixed-use development.
Former jailer charged in inmate’s death pleads guilty in case that drew major attention...
ATLANTA — A former detention officer has pleaded guilty in connection to a high-profile inmate death that drew widespread scrutiny to conditions inside the Fulton County Jail. Arron Cook entered a guilty plea to aggravated assault and violation of his oath of office stemming from the 2018 death of...
Shots fired near club in Midtown Atlanta
Atlanta police are investigating an incident involving a shooting near a club in Midtown Atlanta. Although no victims have been found, it appears several vehicles were also broken into. This is a developing story.
Why Locals Adore This IRRESISTIBLE Southern Breakfast Spot in Atlanta, GA
Atlanta’s Reynoldstown neighborhood hides a breakfast legend that locals whisper about in brunch lines and share in every foodie group chat. From the outside, Home Grown looks like a simple old-school diner, but inside you’ll find big plates of comfort food, buttery biscuits, and a warm, casual crowd.
Atlanta City Council votes to oppose ICE facilities, police officers to document federal enforcement...
During Monday’s City Council meeting, several residents raised concerns about the presence of ICE.
Havana in Atlanta: 6 Cuban restaurants we keep craving
In the ’90s, when I was new to Atlanta, I found my way to the Atlanta Cuban Club in Doraville. On Saturday nights, it was a place to eat, dance, and listen to stories of life in Cuba before the Castro Revolution. The scene felt straight out of Miami, with a touch of Southern charm. But, about five years ago, the club closed its...
Dunwoody’s Lemonade Days Fest is back at Brook Run Park
DUNWOODY, Ga. — When life gives you lemons, Dunwoody has the answer. The annual Lemonade Days Festival with its exciting carnival rides, deep fried concessions and, most importantly, sense of community comes to Brook Run Park beginning Wednesday, April 22 and runs through Sunday, April 26. The fest is...
Georgia high school announces closure due to sewage blockage
GEORGIA — Riverwood International Charter School is closed Tuesday after a “significant” sewage blockage forced administrators to suspend in-person classes. School officials said students were shifted to remote learning for the day while crews work to resolve the issue. All after-school activities and athletic events have also been canceled. Principal Kindra Smith notified families of […] The post Georgia high school announces closure due...
Man who was found asleep behind wheel that tried to run over officer, identified
Cobb County officers identified the man they say they fired at after he fell asleep behind the wheel and tried to run over an officer as 40-year-old Quortavious Greene.
Man allegedly exposed himself to women at Old Mill Park in Roswell
ROSWELL, Ga. - Roswell police helped find a man accused of exposing himself to at least two women Monday afternoon at Old Mill Park. On this island, none of this treasure is buriedAtlantis Paradise Island |. Police search Roswell trails for suspect. What we know:. Old Mill Park is considered...

















