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📊 The Gist: Atlanta ranks as the 83rd best city for renter financial health, a dubious honor when you consider the balancing act between rent and income.

The Rent is Too Damn High: Paychecks for Renters in Atlanta Don’t Stretch Very Far

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 23, 2024February 23, 2024

🚀 The Gist: East Lake MARTA Station's north pedestrian bridge and parking lot will close for renovations starting March 13, aiming to enhance ADA accessibility and safety.

Traffic & Transportation

East Lake MARTA Station Overhaul Begins March 13

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 22, 2024February 22, 2024

Close-up of Fresh Oysters on Crushed Ice

Food

Arnette’s Chop Shop in Atlanta Will Host The Fourth Annual Mother Shucker Oyster Festival

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 22, 2024February 22, 2024

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Atlanta IRS Office Opens on Saturdays for Tax Help

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 20, 2024

🎭 The Gist: Emmy Award-winning Richard Thomas shines as Atticus Finch in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of "To Kill a Mockingbird," coming to Atlanta's Fox Theatre from May 7-12.

Richard Thomas stars as Atticus Finch in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 19, 2024

a traffic light with a red light at night

Traffic & Transportation

Atlanta May End Right Turns on Red in Parts of The City

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 17, 2024

🤝 What You Can Do: Those with any information related to the robbery or the persons of interest are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers Atlanta. Tips can be submitted anonymously through various means, ensuring that informants need not compromise their identity while aiding in the pursuit of justice.

Crime

Danger on Atlanta’s Streets: Pedestrians Robbed at Gunpoint

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 16, 2024

An Atlanta police sergeant fired their weapon, injuring a suspect, during an apparent vehicle break-in in progress Tuesday night, authorities said.

Crime

Atlanta Police Officer Shoots Suspect During Attempted Vehicle Break-In

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 14, 2024February 14, 2024

🌟 The Gist: WalletHub's latest report gives props to Atlanta, proving there's more to Georgia's capital than just endless commutes and sweet fruit— it's actually a prime spot to settle down.

Georgia By The Numbers

Atlanta Makes the Grade for Top Capital Cities to Live In

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 13, 2024

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Fire, Newsflash

Fire Under Bridge on Buford Highway: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 11, 2024

🚨 The Gist: An Atlanta Police Department patrol car was set ablaze early Saturday morning in an act of arson claimed by the group known as "Stop Cop City," with no injuries reported.

Crime, Newsflash

Atlanta Police Cruiser Set on Fire: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 10, 2024February 11, 2024

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Crime

Russian Mobster Sentenced in a $9 Million Fraud Scheme Involving Exotic Car Leasing in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 9, 2024February 9, 2024

📊 The Gist: Atlanta stands out for its high level of anxiety over tax refund delays, according to a recent study.

Georgia By The Numbers

‘Wheres My Tax Refund?:’ Atlanta is Among the Nation’s Most Anxious Cities When it Comes to Taxes

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 7, 2024February 7, 2024

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Atlanta Has the Highest Percentage of Black-owned Businesses in The Nation

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 6, 2024

The Gist: Murder suspect Deonte Denard Sills, 30, was convicted on multiple charges, including Malice Murder, for his involvement in a deadly home invasion in DeKalb County that killed an elderly man..

Crime

Atlanta Man Convicted in Brutal Home Invasion That Left 94-year-old Dead

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 5, 2024

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - June 14, 2018: FIFA World Cup Group A opening game between Russia and Saudi Arabia at Luzhniki Stadium.

Atlanta lands eight 2026 World Cup matches: What We Know

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 5, 2024

🚨 The Gist: In a residential burglary in Atlanta, two unidentified suspects were caught on a homeowner's surveillance camera.

Crime

Atlanta Home Burglary Caught on Camera: Do You Recognize These Suspects?

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 31, 2024

🌡️ The Gist: As Atlanta anticipates cooler temperatures, the city responds by opening two warming centers tonight until the morning of January 30.

Atlanta Braces for Chilly Nights with Warming Centers Opening Today

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 29, 2024January 29, 2024