Improv class helps caregivers connect to people with dementia
Emory and Georgia State are using improv comedy techniques to train caregivers, fostering better communication and connection with people living with dementia.
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New bike lanes open on Atlanta's Juniper Street after 2 years of construction
After two years of construction, Midtown unveils a protected bikeway on Juniper Street, with more improvements—including bike lanes on Piedmont Avenue—set to further enhance safety and connectivity for cyclists and pedestrians.
Inside the decision to remove Kristi Noem as DHS secretary
The timing of Trump's Truth Social post announcing Kristi Noem's removal as DHS secretary took DHS officials and the secretary herself by surprise.
Thieves steal bikes meant for underprivileged kids from Atlanta nonprofit
The stolen gear was part of a program that gives bikes to children from low-income schools and teaches them how to ride.
McBath confronts Noem on disabled ICE detainee: "miscarriage of justice"
Double amputee Rodney Taylor's alleged neglect in Georgia detention sparked tough questions for ex-DHS Sec. Noem from Rep. McBath—just before Noem's firing by Trump.
Longtime Children's Healthcare of Atlanta CEO Donna Hyland to retire
Donna Hyland, CEO of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, will retire later this year after nearly two decades leading the organization.
Kristi Noem out as secretary of Homeland Security, Trump says
The announcement comes amid criticism of DHS spending under Noem, and as Congress has allowed the department's funding to lapse.
Hall County mourning death of longtime firefighter and paramedic
Firefighter and paramedic Stephen Reeves served Henry County for 21 years.
Man accused of shoving kids off bikes arrested in Sandy Springs
Surveillance video shared by police showed the man shove one teen into a fountain and then other onto the ground in Sandy Springs' City Springs district.
Pig heart nailed into tree at South Fulton funeral home
While police say rumors of human remains nailed to a tree at a South Fulton funeral home are false, what officers found on the property was still strange.