From Celebrity Hairstylist to Atlanta Breakfast Boss, Gocha Hawkins Builds an Empire
Gocha Hawkins spent nearly three decades building a career behind the chair before she ever cracked an egg for a living, and now she's the name behind a popular Atlanta brunch spot. Her restaurant, Gocha's Breakfast Bar, has grown from a single Cascade Road storefront into a small hospitality empire built on fluffy pan
Grab Your Popcorn For A Nostalgic Movie Night At This Georgia Drive In Theater
The movie starts, the headlights disappear, and suddenly a parking lot in Atlanta feels like a scene from another era. At Starlight Drive-In Theatre and Flea Market, families settle into their cars, popcorn passes between seats, and the glow of the giant screen stretches across the night. Located at 2000...
Cobb County man shoots ex-girlfriend at bus stop
Cobb County Police Department officers arrested Cole Holloway after he allegedly shot his ex-girlfriend in the eye with a BB gun at her son's school bus stop. The victim underwent a two-and-a-half-hour surgery to remove the BB from her eye socket.
The Secret Italian Bakery In Georgia Locals Keep To Themselves
Butter and espresso do not usually stop me in a parking lot, but this smell did. I almost kept driving until it pulled me straight through the door. Georgia hides plenty of good food, but this bakery plays it especially close to the vest. Nobody posts about it much, and regulars seem to like it that way.
New Marietta arcade bar offers games, themed cocktails and scratch-made food
A sci-fi and cyberpunk-themed arcade bar and restaurant opened Friday in Marietta. Satellite Restaurant and Arcade Bar, located off Canton Road near Blackwell Road, was founded by Starrcade Amusements, which also operates the Starrcade arcade at Town Center at Cobb. Starrcade founder Shane Starr told the Marietta Daily
Golf cart electrical failure sparks fire in Woodstock
Two golf carts were destroyed in a fire in Woodstock Thursday, the Woodstock Fire Department reported. No injuries were reported. According to the fire department, at 9:21 a.m. Thursday, firefighters responded to a vehicle fire involving two battery-powered golf carts. Responding crews found one golf cart fully on fi
Man caught with drugs also wanted for robbery, Atlanta police say
ATLANTA - A police officer who allegedly witnessed a drug transaction in northwest Atlanta arrested a man wanted in an armed robbery at the same location, according to the Atlanta Police Department. What we know:. The Zone 1 officer was patrolling near 3170 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW on Sept....
Georgia woman accused of $17K dump truck scam in Florida
MARION COUNTY, Fla. - A Georgia woman has been arrested after investigators said she collected $17,000 from a Florida business owner for a dump truck that was never delivered. Dakota Burchfield, 31, was extradited from Douglasville to Marion County, Florida, where she was booked into jail on a $95,000 bond.
Georgia Tech’s Brent Key made some comments this week after losing to Tennessee that...
The Tennessee Vols beat the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 45-24 in Atlanta last Saturday night.
Former Atlanta lab executives sued over alleged $13.7M Medicare fraud scheme
Federal prosecutors say that between 2019 and 2021, Johnson and Whiles targeted faith-based communities and older adults, including religious events and senior living facilities, as part of the alleged scheme.

















