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GEORGIA, USA — Four Georgia mothers started off the year by welcoming new additions to their families. In Atlanta, Piedmont Atlanta announced the birth of baby Zenya Sewell with her parents, Taisha McKinney and Donte Sewell. She was born right at midnight. In Fayette, a couple welcomed their fourth...

Step inside Georgia’s thrift store giants, where every aisle hides a new treasure. From vintage fashion to quirky home décor, these colossal shops turn a casual browse into a full-day adventure. The thrill isn’t just in what you find — it’s in the hunt. One minute you’re admiring...

ATLANTA — The new year is a time for many to reflect on challenges faced, progress made and lessons learned. Pastor Dr. Jamal Bryant is known for addressing contemporary issues head-on. He sat down with 11Alive's Danielle Nottingham at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church to look back on last year and what lies ahead...

Their sweets are so sweet, they’re the co-stars of a hit TV baking show.

An 18-year-old is recovering after being shot in the middle of the afternoon near Langhorn Street and Westview Drive on New Year’s Eve.

Tuskegee University Police Chief Kareem Easley was arrested on New Year’s Day in Sandy Springs.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One family is trying to get a Georgia freshman back to Atlanta after a skiing accident in Colorado. 18-year-old Ayden Slipsager was in a skiing accident on Dec. 17 and has remained in a Denver hospital since the accident. He suffered a fractured skull, broken ribs, a collapsed...

Cobb County has welcomed a new bundle of joy in the new year. At 7:22 a.m., Wellstar Cobb Medical Center met its first baby of 2026, Madelyn. Mom Sarah and dad Michael welcomed their 19.25-inch, six pound, eight ounce baby girl to the world Thursday. Wellstar Health System spokesperson Lauren Rigau said the family...

Editor’s note: The MDJ counts down the Top 10 local stories of 2025 as determined by newsroom staff. Today’s installment is No. 2. On July 31, the other shoe dropped for Connie Taylor, Cobb County’s Superior Court clerk. For years, Taylor, the legal community and the public had been waiting to see what would come out...

The best friend of a woman who survived an acid attack in Georgia gave insight into her recovery and what’s next for the victim.