5 protesters arrested during Atlanta’s Peachtree Road Race
Five protesters were arrested at the annual Peachtree Road Race on Saturday morning after entering the race route and blocking a portion of the street. The individuals utilized a specialized "sleeping dragon" maneuver to deliberately slow down law enforcement efforts to remove them, according to the Atlanta Police Depa
Severe thunderstorm spotted over metro Atlanta counties
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for multiple north-central Georgia counties as a dangerous, slow-moving storm threatens the metro area.
Overflow crowd shows up for first Alpharetta drone show
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Thousands packed downtown Alpharetta Friday night, July 3, for the city's first drone show, and so many turned out that latecomers found the Town Green full and were pushed instead to the sidelines along Commerce and Market streets for a view of the show. The night...
Cobb County Issues 36 New Business Licenses Heading Into July
Cobb County issued 36 new business licenses during the week of June 28 through July 5, reflecting continued activity across a wide range of industries. The latest filings include restaurants, hospitality, healthcare, construction, property management, beauty services and professional consulting, with new businesses spr
Metro Atlanta fireworks show evacuated after gunfire heard, 1 detained
A fireworks show was disrupted Saturday night after gunfire was heard in the area, and one person was detained.
2 metro Atlanta men charged with trafficking meth
Instead of towing a vehicle, authorities say a tow truck driver carried a load of drugs.
Metro Atlanta law enforcement agency mourns death of longtime lieutenant
The Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the death of one of its leaders after Lt. Darlene Duke, a supervisor in the agency’s Jail Operations Bureau. Officials have not released her cause of death.
PeachFest Returns to Atlanta on July 12: 50+ Chefs, Craft Cocktails & Culinary Experiences
PeachFest Returns to Atlanta on July 12: 50+ Chefs, Craft Cocktails & Culinary Experiences. With just days until PeachFest, guests are encouraged to secure tickets now for Atlanta's annual celebration of Georgia peaches, award-winning chefs, craft cocktails, live music, and unforgettable culinary experiences.
Shoot the Hooch: A Complete Guide to Tubing the Chattahoochee
Grab some friends, a cooler full of beer, and a ton of sunscreen and spend the day floating down the river! Tubing the Chattahoochee River is a popular summer activity for Atlanta’s locals and tourists alike, earning its own rhyming nickname: Shoot the Hooch. After tubing the Chattahoochee myself...
These 11 Georgia Cafés Have Been Winning Hearts One Homemade Meal At A Time
Summer mornings in Georgia have a way of slowing everything down. The smell of fresh biscuits, sizzling bacon, and hot coffee drifts through cozy dining rooms where regulars greet one another by name and homemade recipes still take center stage. The best cafés in Georgia are about much more than...

















