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Food & Drinks in ...
Big Game Sports Bar & Grill on Ralph McGill announced it has closed effective immediately; the message points customers to Bantam Pub and Motorboat nearby.
Füm, a showy live-fire Italian from Miami’s Grassfed Culture, has opened in West Midtown with handmade pastas, a flashy bar and checks that can climb into triple digits.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
DoorDash and Wing rolled out a drone pilot from a hub at Tanger Outlets in Locust Grove, letting eligible homes get small‑order meals in roughly 20 minutes.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 22-year-old was shot Wednesday at Gordon Plaza on MLK Jr. Drive SW in southwest Atlanta. Police say the Aggravated Assault Unit is reviewing footage and no arrests have been made.
South Fulton unveiled "Operation Go Home," a spring‑to‑summer plan pairing curfews with extra patrols and outreach to address youth‑related incidents.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear morning, then mostly sunny and dry with highs near 72°F. Low humidity and gusty east winds this afternoon raise fire danger — avoid open burning.
Someone was shot near a restaurant on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway late Wednesday; police are investigating and have not released injury or suspect details.
Politics & Govt in ...
Lawmakers sent a slate of bills to Gov. Kemp that expand pharmacy access to PrEP and contraception but left community health workers without certification.
A Clark Atlanta freshman says a Lyft driver took her wallet after a ride; she later flagged an attempted $175 charge and filed a police report.
House Bill 626 would expand how long police must keep unreported sexual‑assault kits — from months to 30 years — so DNA evidence remains available if survivors later come forward.
A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night after a Ford Explorer failed to yield and turned into the rider’s path at Camp Creek Parkway and Desert Drive, East Point police say.
Federal agents raided several dermatology clinics across north Georgia and Tennessee Wednesday, seizing computers and canceling appointments at a Blue Ridge office.
A 615‑page Harm Report from Fulton County’s Reparations Task Force quantifies slavery, Jim Crow and policy harms and assigns sweeping dollar figures. The study will be presented to the public next Thursday.
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