Sheffield sworn in at low-key ceremony Friday
Photo above: District 4 Commissioner Monique Sheffield speaks at ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Chattahoochee RiverLands (Larry Johnson/Cobb County Courier) Monique Sheffield is now officially on board for the next four years as District 4 Cobb County Commissioner. Sheffield took her oath of office from Cobb State...
America is saying goodbye to the Southern accent
Atlanta’s distinct Southern drawl, a dialect instantly recognizable across the United States for its elongated vowels and softened "r" sounds, has faded across generations, even within the same family. Susan Levine, raised in Atlanta during the 1940s and 50s, recalls her New York relatives turning her accent into a...
She put college on hold to care for her family. Now, at 79, she’s...
ATLANTA — Patricia Sias Ellis has waited a long time for this moment—nearly six decades. But this weekend, the 79-year-old will finally walk across the graduation stage at Clayton State University, earning her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. “I always knew I wasn’t finished,” Ellis said, reflecting...
Chicago pope: Reaction to Leo XIV
People around the world, and around Atlanta are reacting to the news the new pope, Leo XIV is the first American pope.
MARTA plans smaller budget with focus on cleanliness, safety and reliability
The $652 million proposed operating budget primarily cuts costs by reducing the number of positions, many of which are currently vacant.
Mother’s Day Weekend Forecast
Cloudy, cool, and damp conditions will dominate the weekend before high temperatures soar near 90 by the end of the week.
Atlanta Police Charge Suspects in Southwest Atlanta January Homicide, Investigation Ongoing
Authorities have recently provided an update on the homicide investigation from a January shooting in southwest Atlanta. Kamari White has been transferred from Coweta County Jail to Fulton County Jail in relation to a fatal shooting that took place at 1965 Rambling Drive SW. The incident, which occurred on January...
Moving to Georgia? These 25 Suburbs Have the Fastest Growing Housing Prices (May 2025...
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Man who allegedly pleasured himself inside Paulding County Dollar General identified
Man who discovered cremated remains at Marietta funeral home charged with trespassing. A British photographer who discovered cremated remains at an abandoned funeral home in Marietta has been charged with trespassing, according to Marietta police. Updated: 5 hours ago. All funds raised during the Walk for Wishes will...
WATCH: Earthquake rattles Georgia
Did you feel that? A 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Tennessee was felt all the way out in north Georgia and metro Atlanta. FOX 5 Atlanta obtained rights to this video showing just how shaky things got.
