New Atlanta Beltline markers aim to minimize emergency response times
The Beltline Emergency Response mile markers, or BL locators, give emergency responders a precise location once a call for help is made.
Alpharetta ranked among America's top small cities for careers, study finds
A new national study ranks Alpharetta as one of the top small U.S. cities for career opportunities, citing high household incomes, low unemployment, a strong technology sector and a high quality of life.
Georgia lifeguard called a hero after saving young boy from drowning
A Georgia lifeguard's quick thinking helped save a young boy who had wandered into the pool at a popular waterpark.
Metro Atlanta officials urge boating safety ahead of Fourth of July
The Fourth of July weekend is one of, if not Georgia's busiest, peak times for boat activity and officials want anyone on the water to stay safe.
Atlanta roofing companies work to keep employees cool during heat wave
A stretch of extremely hot days this week in Atlanta and around the metro area have made outdoor jobs like roofing incredibly difficult.
Atlanta opening cooling center as heat advisory issued for Georgia
Most of Georgia will be back under a heat advisory on Tuesday as a dangerous heat wave continues to scorch parts of the United States.
Missing 6-year-old found dead in pond near Riverdale, police say
A 6-year-old nonverbal boy who disappeared Sunday in Riverdale was found dead in a nearby pond Monday morning, police say.
Decatur accordion repair shop keeps a musical tradition alive
Hidden in a quiet Decatur neighborhood is a shop that specializes in keeping the art of the accordion alive and well.
Atlanta's Chastain Horse Park helps patients of all ages through equine therapy
For 25 years, Atlanta's Chastain Horse Parkin Atlanta has offered unique therapeutic services for kids and adults with disabilities.
IRS workers protest rats at Chamblee campus; agency offers telework option
Workers and union leaders say rats, droppings, mold and other building issues have plagued the IRS Atlanta campus in Chamblee for years.
Where to find FIFA World Cup watch parties across metro Atlanta
From Centennial Olympic Park to Decatur, The Battery and neighborhood pubs, metro Atlanta is preparing dozens of public watch parties for FIFA World Cup matches.
MARTA launches app with real-time tracking, safety upgrades for riders
MARTA's new app adds live tracking, incident reporting, and multilingual support as riders seek better safety and reliability before the FIFA World Cup crowds.
DeKalb community pushes back against new liquor store proposal
A developer's plan to turn a vacant Walgreens into a liquor store on Covington Highway has ignited fierce debate in DeKalb County.
One Bartow County man's daily mission to serve the unhoused
For nearly a year, a metro Atlanta man has dedicated every single day to helping the homeless in Bartow County
Proposed federal student aid rule could put Atlanta beauty schools students at risk
A Department of Education proposal outlines that trade school program graduates who earn less than a high school graduate could lose access to federal student aid. This is part of a federal effort to reel back on career programs that leave students with debt and low earnings.