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ATLANTA - The childhood home of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, has been officially added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places and is beginning a new chapter as housing for Spelman College faculty. What we know:. The historic home sits in Vine City, an area deeply tied...

A Fulton County Sheriff’s Office deputy is being recognized for his bravery and quick action while serving in the National Guard in Washington, D.C.

Editor’s note: The MDJ counts down the Top 10 local stories of 2025 as determined by newsroom staff. Today’s installment is No. 3. After nearly five months of investigation, charges against a Cobb County man accused of trying to kidnap a toddler at a north Cobb Walmart were dropped by prosecutors. Mahendra Patel, 56,...

The Buddhist monks participating in the Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington DC will arrive in Decatur, Georgia, on Tuesday. Road closures will be in place and large crowds are expected.

Delta Air Lines sold a large employee parking lot near Atlanta's airport for $75 million to real estate investor Realterm.

People spent Monday cleaning up at Atlantic Station after a large crowd of juveniles reportedly set off fireworks, then opened fire with guns around the area.

ATLANTA - A family vacation to Europe turned into what a federal lawsuit describes as a nightmare in the sky, involving possible bed bugs. The lawsuit claims an international flight from Atlanta to Europe was infested with bed bugs, leaving a family with bites and lasting scars. The complaint names...

Tragedy struck in southeast Atlanta late Friday night when a son allegedly shot his father during a domestic dispute. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, the incident occurred on the 2900 block of Links Drive SE. The police were called to the scene around 10:15 p.m. and discovered the injured man, who was then swiftly taken...

Alicia Johnson will become the first Black woman elected to a statewide post that isn’t a judgeship in Georgia when she takes office on the state Public Service Commission on Thursday. Johnson held a ceremonial swearing-in Monday in the commission chambers in Atlanta, surrounded by family, friends and supporters....

With hundreds of open positions across Metro Atlanta—from bustling Supercenters in Woodstock and Loganville to stores in Conyers, Hiram, Dallas, and McDonough—Walmart continues to be one of the region’s largest employers. Whether you’re seeking part-time flexibility, full-time stability, or a pathway to management,...