Children bring Christmas story to life in beloved Christmas Eve tradition
A cherished service takes center stage on Christmas Eve in Atlanta, one where children lead the celebration and help tell the story of Christmas.
A long road to care: One Georgia mom's story highlights gaps in prenatal health care
According to the March of Dimes, one in four women in the U.S. does not receive prenatal care during the first trimester. In Georgia, the situation is worsening.
Atlanta's first Santa with Down syndrome brings inclusive holiday magic
Bradley Carlisle, known as "Santa Bradley," is Atlanta's first Santa with Down syndrome, spreading holiday cheer while reshaping what Santa can look like.
Marietta schools report serious gains after yearlong cellphone ban
One Marietta teacher says her class's state test scores have increased by an average of nearly 20 points since the cell phone ban began.
Georgia swears in its youngest state representative
Akbar Ali, 21, was sworn in as the youngest member of the Georgia State House of Representatives on Thursday.
First of its kind study at Emory tracks the physical toll of racism
Emory University researchers are studying how everyday experiences with racism may have immediate and long-term effects on the brain and body.
Trump's $12 billion aid package seen as lifeline by Georgia farmers
Many Georgia farmers says a new federal aid package will help them secure the loans they need to plant next year's crops.
Chamblee officers revive father after 15 minutes of nonstop CPR
Body camera video shows the Chamblee officers rotating in and out to keep compressions going without rest in order to save the life of a local father.
Atlanta families call for safer streets as traffic deaths outpace homicides
In 2024, more people died in traffic crashes across metro Atlanta's five core counties than were killed in homicides.
Georgians feeling holiday power bill pains, but relief may be on the way
Since January, the average family in Georgia has been paying 13% more for electricity, and that pain can be felt more during the holidays.
Caregiving may speed up cellular aging, Emory research finds
New research from Emory University suggests that the toll of caregiving extends beyond emotional and logistical burdens.
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One week after massive brawl, Gainesville's playoff hopes are uncertain
A week after a brawl led to nearly 80 player suspensions and halted the 5A playoff bracket, Gainesville High athletes tell CBS Atlanta how uncertainty, heartbreak, and hope are shaping their fight to keep the season alive.
Georgia Tech faculty open their homes to students for Thanksgiving
As travel costs rise and schedules become tighter, more Georgia Tech students are turning to the university's "Home for the Holidays" program, which pairs them with faculty hosts who open their homes, kitchens, and traditions for Thanksgiving.
Volunteers bring early Thanksgiving celebration to Decatur seniors
A group of volunteers from Northlake Church of Christ continued a decades-long tradition this week: hosting an early Thanksgiving dinner for residents of Decatur Christian Towers Senior Apartments.
Gainesville High School pushing forward to Friday playoff
A high school football game between Brunswick High and Gainesville High was cut short Friday night after a fight broke out in the third quarter, leaving nearly 80 players from both teams facing disciplinary action.