Aspen Easterling, known as rapper Aspen Kartier, pled guilty to misdemeanor animal cruelty for striking her puppy during a livestream in Brookhaven, Georgia. The court sentenced her to jail, probation ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Stone Mountain officials will begin seeking state approval to increase the city’s hotel-motel tax from 5% to 8% after City Council members expressed support for the proposal at ...

ATLANTA — As the fall season begins to enter the horizon, the Kirkwood neighborhood is preparing for a major milestone for one of its most popular events. The annual Kirkwood Wine Stroll is set to ...

The U.S. food supply is “among the safest in the world,” said Steven Mandernach, the Association of Food and Drug Officials’ executive director. But it’s notoriously difficult to answer in real time ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The DeKalb County Commission will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 13, at 9 a.m. at the DeKalb County Government Service Center, 178 Sams Street in Decatur. During the ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — City and state leaders held a ribbon-cutting on Tuesday for one of the most divisive construction projects in metro Atlanta’s history. “Getting here has not been an ...

This story has been updated. AVONDALE ESTATES, Ga. — The Avondale Estates City Commission is considering setting limits on the mayor and commissioners’ screen time during meetings. During the work ...

DECATUR, Ga. — City Schools of Decatur is bringing back paid tuition options for non-Decatur residents for grades K-2 and 3-5 schools for the upcoming school year. Several factors contributed to the ...

Atlanta, GA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a statewide state of emergency, effective immediately, ahead of more potential winter weather. The State of Emergency runs through Tuesday, Jan. 28.

Tucker, GA — The Tucker City Council, at is Nov. 25 meeting, approved a change to the city’s community redevelopment tax incentive ordinance that will allow the city to raise the ad valorem tax on ...

DeKalb County, GA — Chakira Johnson, the only candidate on the Nov. 5 ballot for the District 4 DeKalb County Commission seat, joined the Decatur Dish show on Oct. 29. Topics included early voting, ...

This story has been updated. Atlanta, GA – Atlanta City Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari lashed out at local high school students during a question-and-answer session on Oct. 24, according to an email ...