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.
What happens next after Marjorie Taylor Greene's sudden resignation?
A day after U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene stunned Washington by announcing she will resign from Congress in January, voters in her district are already looking ahead — and asking what comes next.
In Atlanta, needlepoint finds new life — and a new generation — at weekly stitch nights
Needlepoint is finding new life in Atlanta, where stitch nights and club meetups are drawing a younger crowd eager for creativity, connection and community beyond the screen.
Georgia lawmakers explore plan to eliminate state income tax
State senators met this week to debate ending the state income tax, which has drawn interest from Georgia business owners and families.
McDonough Little Free Library turns into pantry to help the hungry
For 10 years, one of McDonough's Little Free Libraries has been a community staple, but now it has been stocked with food to help those in need.
Georgia's rapid population growth is taking a toll on its tree canopy
A new Global Forest Watch analysis reveals Georgia has lost more tree cover than nearly every other state since 2000. Trees Atlanta takes a small step to restore some of the more than 2.5 million acres of trees Georgia has lost.
Atlanta officer's 10-second shopping challenge brings joy
A viral moment at a Summerhill corner store is warming hearts across Atlanta, after an APD officer surprised neighborhood kids with an act of kindness.
App born in Atlanta helps immigrant business owners chase American Dream
An Atlanta-based app founded by an immigrant entrepreneur is helping small business owners across the region operate more efficiently.
Funding cuts put services for domestic violence survivors in Atlanta at risk
In Atlanta, the largest nonprofit providing free legal and social services to domestic violence survivors is facing a financial crisis just as more people are asking for help.
Flights resume after Hurricane Melissa damage in Jamaica
After Hurricane Melissa battered Jamaica, airports across the island are struggling to return to full capacity, leaving travelers facing hours-long delays and canceled flights
Hairstylist survives breast cancer, empowers others through wig making
Henry County resident Tameshia Effinger is a hairstylist and breast cancer survivor who's starting a new chapter as she reaches her final breast cancer treatment at Piedmont Cancer Institute. Through her work, she's hoping to empower other survivors.