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Real Estate & Development in ...
A 1920s Old Fourth Ward triplex near Ponce City Market is asking $750,000, with live-work and light-commercial possibilities on the table.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
More than 400 arcade and pinball machines are lighting up metro Atlanta this weekend. The Southern-Fried Gaming Expo also brings retro consoles, tabletop games, tournaments and live entertainment.
Community & Society in ...
CobbWorks has landed a $1.5 million YouthBuild grant to expand construction training, GED preparation and career pathways for local young people.
A 6-year-old Euharlee Elementary student died after complications from a routine tonsillectomy, days before she was to start first grade.
An Atlanta-led venture wants to turn university campuses into retirement destinations, starting with Purdue and Texas A&M.
Georgia Tech is cutting its supplemental essay for Fall 2027 applicants, but the admissions bar is staying high. The Atlanta school still expects a rigorous, holistic application.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A stolen car carrying a child triggered a Midtown Atlanta police response Thursday. The child was found safe, and one suspect is in custody.
A Dalton man is being held without bond after a Whitfield County Special Victims Unit investigation. Officials have not disclosed the evidence behind the child-exploitation charge.
A 1-year-old boy was found dead in a locked car at a Lawrenceville hospital, and his mother was charged with murder and child cruelty.
A Buford seafood wholesaler will pay $265,000 to resolve an EEOC sex discrimination lawsuit involving warehouse hiring. The settlement also mandates training, compliance reports and a two-year workplace notice.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A CDC review of Atlanta hospitals found 449 invasive mold cases and a striking death toll. The findings suggest these infections may be missed more often than expected.
Gwinnett 911 has launched a fire-specific dispatch system that promises more consistent questioning without slowing emergency response.
A July traffic stop on GA-8/Hwy 29 led deputies to seize about 19.5 ounces of meth and arrest three people, officials say.
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