LIVE UPDATES: Maryland Bridge Collapse: 6 Workers Presumed Dead
The U.S. Coast Guard is suspending its rescue efforts following a horrific incident in Baltimore, Maryland. The Francis Scott Key Bridge plunged into the freezing waters of the Patapsco River after being hit by a container ship. Search operations will now shift focus to finding the missing six construction workers and providing closure to their families.
This Week's Atlanta Deal Sheet: Peachtree Eyes Dual-Branded Hotel At Atlantic Station
Peachtree Group initially planned on a SpringHill Suites for the site. This and more of the top transactions in Atlanta commercial real estate.
Engel & Volkers continues its expansion in Atlanta
Luxury brokerage Engel & Völkers Atlanta is expanding its footprint in the Georgia capital through the acquisition of AtHome & Co.
Plane crashes in front yard of east Georgia home
The Augusta Fire Department was the first emergency crew to arrive at the scene. According to fire officials, the crash happened in the front year of a home near Walton Way in Augusta. Authorities said they are actively working to manage and extinguish the fire. The fire department has not said if anyone was injured.
Radio By Grace’s WYZE Choice In Georgia
A broadcast ministry overseen by President William Gehm has signed off on the sale of a pair of FM translators, one in Atlanta and the other in Rockmart, Ga. But, Radio By Grace will still very much be involved in the operation of the LPFM serving Georgia's largest metropolitan area.
Georgia governor signs law adding regulations for production and sale of herbal supplement kratom
Georgia’s governor has signed a bill putting new regulations on the production and sale of products containing kratom, a plant-based supplement. The law was signed Thursday. It takes effect Jan.
Rate Flexibility, Plaintiff Focus Leads Atlanta Partner to Leave Seyfarth for Labor Boutique
A former Big Law lawyer has opened an Atlanta labor and employment boutique focusing on ... but said he wanted to work with a shop that focuses on Georgia while also being able to operate with more flexibility on setting rates, among other things.
Mozley Park residents campaign for interstate noise barriers on Atlanta’s Westside
Mozley Park residents have campaigned for the Georgia Department of Transportation to install noise barriers along their stretch of I-20.
Atlanta Braves set to bring Braves Park Projects Initiative, Braves Country Road Trip to Columbus
The Atlanta Braves and Truist are set to host multiple events in the Fountain City as part of their Braves Park Projects Program and Braves Country Road Trip.
Georgia’s Kirby Smart makes official statement: ‘Grateful and humbled,’ nation’s highest-paid coach
Georgia coach Kirby Smart is “grateful and humbled” after becoming the highest paid coach in college football.
LISTEN: Georgia’s only Palestinian American legislator weighs in on protests
Today marks one week since the first pro-Palestinian protesters set up an encampment on Emory University’s campus.
Georgia governor signs law requiring jailers to check immigration status of prisoners
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has signed a new law requiring jails to check immigration status of inmates and apply for federal immigration enforcement.
Mozley Park Community Battles for Highway Noise Barriers Amid Rising Health Concerns in Atlanta
Mozley Park residents are campaigning for noise barriers along Atlanta's I-20 to address health concerns from traffic noise.
Ex-NFL Star Keith Marshall Spearheads 'The Players Lounge' to Amplify College Athletes' Branding and Earnings in Atlanta
Keith Marshall co-founds 'The Players Lounge' to help student-athletes benefit financially from their personal brands.
Ga. police searching for son believed to be responsible for the death of his father
Police are now looking for Samuel Haynes, 31, after finding evidence from the scene establishing he is involved in the death of his father.
Atlanta music producer Clinton ‘D-Billz’ Dorsey fatally shot by son
The shooting happened just before noon on Thursday inside an apartment at the Arium Lenox Apartments in Brookhaven.
Atlanta Housing Honored with National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies Award of Excellence
Atlanta Housing (AH) announced today that the National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies (NALHFA) has selected James Allen Jr. Place for the Redevelopment Award of Excellence. The NALHFA Award of Excellence is the most prestigious national recognition in the local affordable housing finance community.
Georgia PM slams US criticism of draft 'foreign agents' law, dismissing it as false
Georgia's prime minister has pushed back against U.S. criticism of a proposed "foreign agents" law, dismissing it as false and reminiscent of past interference.
I had 8 abortions, but Georgia’s heartbeat law saved my son’s life
As I had done before, I called to schedule my abortion. This time, however, Georgia’s heartbeat law was in place, and it was too late for me to have the procedure.
Outdoor fire ban imposed for many Georgia counties; campfires OK
The ban does allow for campfires, cooking fires and some agriculture burns in those counties located mostly in north and central Georgia. The ban forbids such fires as burning debris in yards and land clearing burns.