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ROSWELL, Ga. (July 18, 2026) — Erik Herndon describes his longtime friend and bandmate Seth Gamba, an orchestra director who teaches elementary and middle school students in Roswell, as a man without limits. “I don’t think there’s anything Seth can’t do,” Herndon said. “I’m not...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The sentencing of Colin Gray, who was found guilty of more than two dozen charges related to the deadly 2024 mass shooting at Apalachee High School, will take place next week. Gray was convicted earlier this year on charges that he allowed his...

ATLANTA - A stretch of I-285 will be closed once again this weekend between S. Atlanta Road and Paces Ferry Road as crews work to reconstruct the interstate’s westside. All lanes along I-285 between S. Atlanta Road (Exit 16) and Paces Ferry Road (Exit 18) will close starting Friday at 7 p.m. and will remain shut throug

[This is an evergreen article we periodically edit and expand when new information is uncovered, and which we republish]. The Mable family cemetery would probably be among the dozens of old, small, family cemeteries barely noticed from the roadways, except for an accident of history. In 1881 Robert Mable turned over a

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Decatur city commissioners voted unanimously Monday night to create a new homelessness task force, launching a months-long process that city officials say is needed as demand for homeless support rises. City of Decatur Assistant City Manager of Community and Economic Development Ange

Did you know that the first African American to graduate from West Point was once a student at the historically Black university now known as Clark Atlanta University? His name was Henry O. Flipper, and his path from slavery to the United States Military Academy is one of the most remarkable stories in American history

A Connecticut real-estate buyer recently paid $525,000 for a four-bedroom house he had never entered. The home appeared to be a bargain in a community where the property had been valued at roughly $650,000. Then he opened the door. Inside were the skeletal remains of three people, including a former...

SANDY SPRINGS, GA — One driver died and another was taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash shut down lanes on Interstate 285 eastbound in Sandy Springs early Saturday. Police say emergency crews were called to the area near the New Northside Drive bridge around 3:22 a.m. What...

A metro Atlanta city said it wants to keep its millage rate the same, but due to rising property values, property taxes could go up.

It's a new week, and that means there's a fresh batch of news from Atlanta's restaurant industry. MetroFresh will not reopen its original location at Midtown Promenade several months after it suffered serious damage in a fire it says was caused by a lithium-ion battery. Rebuilding the cafe "proved financially...