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Atlanta's Rev. Jamal Bryant and his church are planning to protest in front of Target over its dropping DEI programs on the fifth anniversary of the killing of George Floyd. Bryant previously called for a "fast" during Lent over the policy change, which has turned into a full-fledged boycott. Next...

Dodi Holmes recently celebrated her 100th birthday in Acworth. Holmes was born in Springfield, Ohio in 1925. She lived and raised her family for most of her life in Springfield. She has three children, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Her daughter, Connie, lives in Acworth. Dodie moved to Acworth...

LISTEN: Over 100 protesters gathered at a park in Atlanta on Sunday afternoon to speak out against what they’re calling the “death of democracy.” GPB's Sarah Kallis reports. Over 100 protesters gathered at a park in Atlanta on Sunday afternoon to speak out against what they’re calling...

Workers at a Marietta Waffle House started a 3-day strike last Friday. They were striking for safer working conditions and higher pay.

Henna Bakshi is the Regional Editor, South at Eater and an award-winning food and wine journalist with a WSET (Wine and Spirits Education Trust) Level 3 degree. She oversees coverage in Atlanta, Miami, New Orleans, the Carolinas, and Nashville. This month saw a slew of restaurant closures around town. Here...

Once celebrated as the “Black Mecca” and dubbed “Black Hollywood,” Atlanta is now facing a sobering reality: it is no longer a majority-Black city. A new report from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition reveals that Atlanta ranks second in the U.S. for neighborhoods that have flipped from Black to white...

A new tax relief program is aimed at helping longtime Atlanta homeowners keep their houses, but the deadline to get help is approaching quickly.

Water main replacement project begins in DeKalb County. TSA send reminders as Georgians prepare to travel for Memorial Day weekend. TSA send reminders as Georgians prepare to travel for Memorial Day weekend. Man killed in front of Gwinnett County home, suspect in custody, police say. Updated: 2 hours ago. |

Fifteen artists — compiled of a wide range of old and new, classic and modern — are slotted to perform for this year’s 48th annual Atlanta Jazz Festival.

A judge sentenced Linda Stermer for her ‘monstrous’ deeds of murdering her husband, Todd Stermer, by setting him on fire and running him over with her van.