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Real Estate & Development in ...
B. Wolf & Sons bought the 176‑unit Broadway at East Atlanta at a discount, adding to its cluster of Atlanta apartment holdings and signaling value‑add interest in the neighborhood.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
DeKalb County commissioners approved a 4-2 vote to raise parking fees at three downtown lots, shifting the courthouse deck from a $6 flat to tiered hourly rates.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
An Oakwood man was arrested after police say he bit his wife during an argument about him smoking meth; their teenage daughter recorded the incident.
Food & Drinks in ...
Chef-driven Sayo will open this summer in Peachtree Hills with omakase-style chef tastings and premium sushi offerings. The small, 50-seat dining room aims for a July debut.
Arts & Culture in ...
A new Nelson Mandela sculpture now greets travelers at Hartsfield‑Jackson. The work by Cape Town artist Marco Olivier was made from recycled ocean plastic.
The I'm So ATL campaign will place murals, sculptures and pop-up performances across dozens of Atlanta parks this summer and cap the run with a free festival at Piedmont Park.
Community & Society in ...
Emory tells a judge it “had no choice” calling police on an April 2024 Gaza encampment; three professors who were arrested say the university violated its own free‑speech rules.
A man was shot near a BP on Holcombe Road in Decatur Wednesday night and was hospitalized with moderate injuries. DeKalb police are investigating.
Robert Aaron Long is due in Fulton County court Thursday as judges weigh motions that could shape the death‑penalty case from the 2021 Atlanta spa killings.
Atlanta police are searching for a suspect after car break‑ins at a senior living community. Detectives are reviewing footage and asking for tips.
A 120-room Hilton Tapestry boutique hotel and two on-site restaurants are poised to open on Lawrenceville’s downtown square this summer amid the nearly finished SouthLawn development.
Arthur Lee Cofield Jr., accused of an $11 million prison heist, was reported missing from the Jesup federal camp and is the focus of a federal manhunt. Authorities say he walked away from the minimum‑security satellite camp.
A state inspection found Clayton County often used intracardiac euthanasia and a violation entered on March 11, 2026 was removed the same day, prompting protests and a records fight.
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