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ATLANTA -- A 77-year-old woman was stabbed to death Saturday in her home at Paces West Terrace in the Buckhead area.

Crime

77-year-old woman stabbed to death at West Paces home

by Thom ChandlerDecember 11, 2022December 11, 2022

ATLANTA -- Similar to the commitment of firefighters who answer the call in times of need, the legacy of the Atlanta Fire Rescue Station 16 holiday party is a call to action during the most wonderful time of the year for children and families in need.

Atlanta Firefighters Make Christmas Bright for Neighborhood Children

by Thom ChandlerDecember 10, 2022October 10, 2023

The days are merry and bright this Christmas season, and Atlanta restaurants are spreading cheer with Christmas meals and special hours over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Holiday diners can hang the stockings, put the presents under the tree and then head to a local Atlanta eatery for a special celebration. After gifts are unwrapped on Christmas Day, 10th & Piedmont, Gilbert’s, and Sankranti welcome diners back for a change of pace.

Food

Metro Atlanta Christmas Dining Guide

by Special to The Georgia SunDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022

ATLANTA -- Investigators with the Atlanta Police Department are seeking assistance in identifying two suspects in connection to a vehicle break-in.

Crime

Police search for two suspects in vehicle break-in in Atlanta

by Thom ChandlerDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022

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Crime

Former Atlanta police officer gets 50 years in prison for rape in Cherokee County

by Thom ChandlerDecember 5, 2022September 24, 2023

The holidays are known for encouraging overeating and overspending, which is bad news when over 40% of U.S. adults are already obese and the country has over $1 trillion in credit card debt.

Georgia By The Numbers

Atlanta makes list of Most Sinful Cities in the U.S.

by Special to The Georgia SunDecember 5, 2022September 24, 2023

The season’s most appreciated gifts last far longer than a single holiday season. Gifts from Zoo Atlanta may be just what you're looking for to create memories, open a world of educational experiences, support species, and make a personal impact on the preservation of wildlife and wild places for future generations.

News You Can Use

Want to give an experience gift this Christmas? Check out Zoo Atlanta

by Thom ChandlerDecember 2, 2022September 24, 2023

Former President Barack Obama returned to Atlanta Thursday for the second time in a month to press Georgians to turn out and vote for Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock one more time.

Your Government

Barack Obama returns to Georgia to campaign for Raphael Warnock in senate race

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceDecember 2, 2022September 24, 2023

ATLANTA -- Atlanta police have released surveillance footage of a group of individuals that were present during the Sunday, Nov. 26 shooting at 1371 Market Street near Atlantic Station.

Crime

Surveillance video of suspects in shooting near Atlantic Station released

by Thom ChandlerNovember 30, 2022September 24, 2023

Car crash

Traffic & Transportation

18 people died in traffic crashes in Georgia over Thanksgiving weekend

by Thom ChandlerNovember 30, 2022September 24, 2023

ATLANTA -- An Atlanta city council member is calling for a 7 p.m. curfew for anyone age 17 and under in response to a continuing rash of gun violence throughout the city that most recently resulted in the death of a 12-year-old near Atlantic Station.

Atlanta city council member calls for 7 p.m. curfew for anyone 17 and under

by Thom ChandlerNovember 28, 2022September 24, 2023

If you have Dish Network, you may have noticed that WSB-TV, Channel 2 in Atlanta, has been dropped from your channel lineup.

Dish pulls WSB-TV from channel lineup

by Thom ChandlerNovember 28, 2022September 24, 2023

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released its 2023 list of 10 Places in Peril in Georgia.

These 10 historic Georgia places are in danger of being lost forever

by Thom ChandlerNovember 25, 2022September 24, 2023

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5-year-old killed in wrong-way crash on I-75

by Thom ChandlerNovember 24, 2022November 24, 2022

Todd and Julie Chrisley have been sentenced to 12 and seven years, respectively, in federal prison after a jury convicted them of bank and tax fraud offenses following a nearly three-week jury trial.

Crime

Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley sentenced to prison for tax fraud

by Crime ReportsNovember 23, 2022September 24, 2023

The Blind Pig Parlour Bar has temporarily transformed into a magical gathering spot guaranteeing sleigh loads of merriment throughout the holidays.

Food

Buckhead’s Blind Pig once again transforms into The Blind Elf

by Thom ChandlerNovember 16, 2022September 24, 2023

ATLANTA -- With temperatures expected to dip below freezing for the remainder of the week, The City of Atlanta announced the opening of an emergency warming center.

Weather Update: Atlanta opens warming center nightly through Saturday

by Thom ChandlerNovember 16, 2022September 24, 2023

The City of Atlanta announced the opening of an emergency warming center in anticipation of frigid temperatures.

Atlanta opens warming center as cold snap moves through Georgia

by Thom ChandlerNovember 13, 2022September 24, 2023