Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of September.
Good morning, Atlanta.
The 94th annual North Georgia State Fair in Cobb County added sensory-friendly hours by dimming lights and turning off music to help guests with sensitivities feel at ease.
Officials said the change aims to create a welcoming environment for all visitors.
The Town at Trilith will host the fourth annual Makers & Music Arts Festival on Saturday, Oct.
3 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event brings together local artists, makers, musicians and families to support mental health through creative local arts.
A memorial scholarship fund was created to honor North Atlanta High School graduate Robert Strang by providing annual aid to Ole Miss Phi Delta Theta students in need.
Investigators are testing kratom found at his and another student's death scene to determine its role, with results expected soon.
Governor Kemp ordered a 30-day suspension of Georgia’s fuel tax that began Tuesday at 12:01 a.m. and will run through Oct.
29 amid rising gas and diesel prices, as global market instability has strained both consumers and farmers.
Atlanta police officers were honored yesterday at the Atlanta Police Foundation's Crime Is Toast breakfast at the Georgia World Congress Center for brave, life-saving acts including Officer Nigel Roulhac’s Medal of Honor recognition after rescuing a man from a burning apartment.
Atlanta Braves fans celebrated a playoff win after Austin Riley’s three-run home run propelled the team (Tuesday, Sept.
29) to victory at Truist Park, with many gathering at The Battery Atlanta for the festivities.
Atlanta will be the first stop for the Olympic flame from Greece to Los Angeles, city leaders announced Tuesday at City Hall.
The torch relay will travel through all 50 states for the first time + marking a milestone 30 years after hosting the 1996 Games.
Fans have gathered at Truist Park in Cobb County today as game one of the National League Wild Card Series between the Braves and Phillies begins.
AMB Sports and Entertainment revealed Monday that Atlanta City FC, our city’s first NWSL club scheduled to begin play in 2028, has unveiled its crest, name and colors (Atlanta Red, Georgia Peach, Platinum Metallic, Black Char) designed to celebrate the city's diverse spirit and history.
Atlanta will host the Olympic Games in 2028, marking its return to the global stage since hosting in 1996 (a historic milestone for the city).
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