Volunteers honor fallen heroes at Georgia National Cemetery for Memorial Day
Volunteers placed commemorative tokens at Georgia National Cemetery as part of a nationwide effort to honor fallen service members.
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Volunteers placed commemorative tokens at Georgia National Cemetery as part of a nationwide effort to honor fallen service members.
Despite the rain, crowds flocked to the second annual Dream Asia Festival at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds on Friday, celebrating Memorial Day weekend with Asian food, performances, and cultural experiences.
Many holiday travelers who spoke to CBS Atlanta on Friday said train rides are beating the stress of driving during the holiday weekend, especially with the high costs of gas and flights.
Officials at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport expect nearly 3 million travelers to pass through the airport over Memorial Day weekend as passengers brace for long lines, traffic and higher travel costs.
Nearly 40 military veterans and their families gathered on Atlanta's Westside Thursday to remove trash along the Beltline as part of a nationwide Wounded Warrior Project Day of Service initiative.
Drivers hitting Georgia roads for Memorial Day weekend can expect heavier traffic, but fewer construction-related delays.
Volunteers placed commemorative tokens at Georgia National Cemetery as part of a nationwide effort to honor fallen service members.
Sen. Jon Ossoff opened Georgia Democrats' first 2026 campaign office, signaling an early push as Georgia GOP faces runoffs.
The Atlanta Dream refused to lose Sunday, rallying from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Phoenix Mercury 82-80 at Gateway Center Arena.
Federal officials say some international travelers arriving from parts of Central and East Africa will now be routed through Atlanta as the U.S. expands enhanced Ebola-related screening measures at designated airports.
Sources identified the 21-year-old suspect as Nasire Best of Dundalk, Maryland, and documents obtained by CBS News show Best previously blocked a White House entry lane in June 2025.