15 New Restaurants Opening Across Georgia In 2026 You’ll Want On Your Radar
Georgia’s food scene keeps getting better, and this year brings some incredible new places to try. From beloved classics returning with fresh locations to exciting newcomers making their debut, there’s something for every taste and craving. I’ve rounded up the hottest openings happening all across the state so...
A Beloved Midtown Atlanta Restaurant Just Announced Its Closure
A Midtown Atlanta favorite has closed its doors permanently; the restaurant announced on social media. The seafood restaurant, Alici Oyster Bar, has been in business for nearly three years. The goodbye message also hints at a new concept on the way. Alici Oyster Bar Closes Its Doors Permanently in Midtown...
Georgia Weather Alert Jan 20–24: Growing Cold Signal with Inland Snow Risk North
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia – A shift toward colder-than-normal weather during the Jan 20–24 period is increasing concern for winter weather across northern Georgia, particularly in higher elevations where cold air is...
FBI says man who robbed Marietta Subway is tied to nearly a dozen more...
Police released surveillance photos of the robber in hopes someone would recognize him.
Georgia snow threat: Models hint at weekend winter weather
ATLANTA - Temperatures will plunge on Thursday morning, setting up a one-two punch of winter weather threats across Georgia this weekend. While light snow is possible in the mountains Friday night, a second, more uncertain system could bring snow or a rain-snow mix to parts of metro Atlanta and Central Georgia by...
Metro Atlanta college student dies unexpectedly, university says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A college student from metro Atlanta died Tuesday after an “unexpected medical emergency,” Tuskegee University said. Conyers native Jade Callwood, 21, was a senior majoring in Environmental, Resources and Plant Sciences, the school said. The school did not specify Callwood’s cause...
16-year-old dies from self-inflicted gunshot wounds after being taken to fire station for medical...
ATLANTA, Georgia — A teenager is dead after he was located with gunshot wounds in northwest Atlanta late Tuesday night, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Officers were called to Atlanta Fire Rescue Station 38 on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway Northwest around 10:50 p.m. on Jan 13, where they located a...
Grandmother Shot Dead at Funeral Home in ‘Senseless’ Killing, Says Family Demanding Justice in...
A woman attending a viewing with her grandchildren at a Georgia funeral home was fatally shot in a “senseless” drive-by shooting while standing outside, according to her family. Ina Chambers and another woman were struck by sudden gunfire at the Gus Thornhill Funeral home in East Point on Friday, January 9, her loved...
McDonough man arrested for allegedly arranging to meet 14-year-old girl
NORCROSS, Ga. - A McDonough man has been arrested following an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation in Gwinnett County, police said. According to Gwinnett County Police Department, vice investigators arrested Jonathan Dismang, 36, after he allegedly believed he was communicating online with a...
Two Cobb County police officers charged with crimes against children
Two Cobb County police officers have been placed on leave while they are being investigated for crimes against children, the department said.

















