Georgia drivers face pain at the pump as gas prices surge ahead of summer
Commuters across Georgia are feeling the squeeze this week as gasoline prices saw a dramatic spike, jumping nearly 30 cents per gallon in the last week.
Gov. Kemp signs sweeping Georgia education laws on literacy, math, cellphones and teacher support
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a series of new education bills into law, aiming to improve student performance and support teachers across the state.
MARTA system upgrades lead to long lines for reduced fare riders
One month after MARTA launched significant upgrades to its transit technology, commuters are putting the new system to the test. While the transition has been seamless for many, there were long lines at a few stations for some riders.
Georgia's 13th District faces packed election calendar after Rep. Scott dies
Voters could head to the polls multiple times this summer as a special election, primary, and potential runoff reshape the race to replace the longtime congressman.
Gen Z interns help preserve and modernize exhibits at Atlanta's Apex Museum
The Apex Museum, Atlanta's oldest African American museum, is buzzing with a new energy from a group of Gen Z interns.
Kennesaw woman turns healing hobby into business, finding purpose through Kokedama plant art
A passion project transforms into an unexpected business for Neshia Byrdsong of Kennesaw. After a rough patch in life layered with divorce, job loss, and becoming an empty nester, Byrdsong found peace through potting plants.
Global fuel crisis and TSA labor shortages Create a "Perfect Storm" for summer travelers
A volatile combination of skyrocketing jet fuel prices and a critical shortage of federal security agents is threatening to disrupt travel just as the city prepares for a massive international influx of visitors.
"Student loan doctor" offers tips to help students and parents manage Georgia tuition increase
The Board of Regents has officially approved a tuition increase for the 2026-2027 academic year, marking what could be the second price hike for many current undergraduates.
Atlanta mother raising three daughters with sickle cell disease hopes new bill becomes law
If the Sickle Cell Disease Protection Act is signed into law by Governor Kemp, the Act would mandate the Georgia Department of Community Health to conduct an annual review of all medications, treatments, and services for Medicaid enrollees living with the disease.
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Atlanta woman files lawsuit over raid by deputies, U.S. Marshals for suspect already in jail
An Atlanta woman is seeking justice after she says the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office and the U.S. Marshals executed a raid on her home searching for a suspect who was already behind bars.
After tragic spring break crash, Georgia high school delays reopening for students and expands grief counseling
Horizon Christian Academy said in a statement that it is grieving after "an incredibly difficult week" following the deaths of students Jackson Mobley, Jaylyn Fehr, and Charlotte Martin, who were killed last Monday morning when their vehicle veered off the road and burst into flames in Jackson County, Florida.
After losing their moms, Atlanta girls find healing and a path forward in the skies
While most students are spending their spring break relaxing, a group of young women in metro Atlanta is gathered in a classroom for a different kind of lesson, one that serves as both an education and social therapy.
Inside the DIVAS mentoring program at Arabia Mountain High School
The DIVAS Mentoring Program is an initiative at Arabia Mountain High School in Stone Mountain. The goal is to bridge the gap for girls transitioning into womanhood.
Atlanta based podcast, "Real Mama Pod" becomes its own hot topic
Two best friends of nearly two decades, Devon Grace and Kendra Ferguson, have turned their personal bond into a growing platform for moms. After meeting nineteen years ago at Florida A&M University, the duo launched the "Real Mama Pod" to explore the miracles and mishaps of motherhood.
Bonding through books: How The Library Dads are reversing the literacy crisis and building brotherhood
A group of Metro Atlanta fathers is bringing new life to story time. Known as The Library Dads, they're turning libraries into high-energy spaces that promote bonding and early literacy.