Innovative park design helps save historic Atlanta neighborhood from flooding
The $40M Rodney Cook Park proved its worth during Hurricane Helene, protecting homes from floodwaters by storing nearly 9 million gallons of stormwater.
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Main Street makeover hurting restaurants and shops in East Point
As East Point works to add bike lanes, landscaping, and parking, local businesses report hundreds of thousands in lost sales, citing blocked storefronts and declining foot traffic.
"It takes a village": Hope grows in Southwest Atlanta community still healing from Secoriea Turner's death
Business owners and residents in Southwest Atlanta reflect on five years of pain and progress, hoping the trial of Julian Conley brings justice and a path forward for the community.
Trump signs order to keep TikTok running in U.S. under new American ownership
President Trump has signed an executive order declaring that a proposed deal allowing TikTok to continue operating in the United States will be a qualified sale that meets national security concerns laid out by the law.
Georgia State Patrol chase ends with driver's death in Cobb County
Police say a traffic stop in Cobb County on Thursday morning ended with the driver dead from a self-inflicted gunshot.
Trump approves 15-month extension for Georgia's Pathways to Coverage program
President Donald Trump's administration has extended Georgia's Pathways to Coverage program for 15 months.
Cobb County Police arrest second suspect in shooting death of 9-month-old girl
A 23-year-old man has been charged with tampering with evidence and giving false statements in connection with the shooting death of a 9-month-old girl.
Parents question APS proposals that may close or repurpose schools
Atlanta Public Schools are reviewing community feedback and exploring options to balance enrollment, expand academic programs, and invest in schools.
Georgia restaurant promises customers "life-changing" sandwich
A north Georgia restaurant's promise of a "life-changing sandwich" has customers from hundreds of miles away lining up a the door.
Atlanta Community Food Bank calls for more volunteers and donations during Hunger Awareness Month
Food insecurity has reached its highest rate in over a decade, and the Atlanta Community Food Bank needs your help.