Atlanta rap icon Quavo to perform at Hawks season opener

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Atlanta Hawks on Thursday announced that Atlanta rap icon Quavo will be performing at halftime of the team’s season opener against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday at State Farm Arena. Every fan in...

Atlanta United’s Brad Guzan explains why he’s retiring

Atlanta United He said a perfect ending Saturday would be a win by shutout and him having to make no saves. A Clean Sheet banner shows the support to Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday, July 29, 2017, in...

Atlanta Area High School Football Schedule & Scores - October 16-17, 2025

There are 101 games scheduled across the Atlanta metro area from Thursday, October 16, to Friday, October 17, including 12 games featuring statewide top 25 ranked teams. You can follow every game live on our Atlanta Metro High School Football...

Atlanta United vs DC United Prediction and Betting Tips | 18th October 2025

This is a clash of the two lowest-ranked sides in the Eastern Conference as Atlanta United host DC United at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in MLS on Saturday in their final game of the league phase. Since beating Nashville 1-0 on 31 August, the Five...

Atlanta moves ahead with reparations plans for black residents

The Atlanta City Council recently approved a resolution to appoint members to the city’s Reparations Study Commission. The Atlanta City Council recently approved a resolution to appoint members to the city’s Reparations Study Commission,...

Atlanta man charged with felony after ATV crash injures passenger

An Atlanta man faces a felony charge in Macon County after allegedly operating a four-wheeler while intoxicated, causing a crash that injured another person in mid-September. According to court documents, Lonnie Trent Fine, 40, of Atlanta,...

Atlanta man charged in alleged theft of suitcases with Beyoncé's music

Oct. 16 (UPI) -- A Fulton County, Ga., grand jury has indicted Kelvin Lanier Evans for allegedly breaking into a vehicle rented by Beyonce's choreographer and stealing two suitcases during the summer. Evans, 40, is accused of breaking into...

Atlanta approves ‘No Kings’ march permit

Metro Atlanta The anti-Trump demonstration planned for Saturday will now include a march through city streets. Demonstrators hold signs at Liberty Plaza, near the Georgia Capitol, for a "No Kings" protest to oppose Trump’s immigration policies,...

Good Day Atlanta viewer information: Oct. 16, 2025

ATLANTA - Here are the special guests and segments on Good Day Atlanta for Oct. 16, 2025. The Marietta Blue Devils at Marietta High School was named Team of the Week on Oct. 16, 2025. Paul Milliken with Good Day Atlanta presented the team with a...

Quavo to perform during halftime of Atlanta Hawks home opener

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks will open the 2025-26 season at State Farm Arena next week and a special guest will perform during halftime. Rapper Quavo announced Thursday that he will put on a halftime show during the first game against the Toronto...

This is the salary needed for a ‘comfortable life’ in Atlanta

ATLANTA — Living expenses are just that - expensive. A GoBankingRates study on the 50 largest cities in the United States shows how much you have to earn to afford living there comfortably. The study focused on annual salaries compared to costs of...

The Atlanta Voice Celebrates 60 Years with a Midday Open House of Impact & Inspiration

The Atlanta Voice opened its doors to the community for a joyful Midday Open House, marking six decades of storytelling, advocacy, and community connection. The celebration was more than an anniversary—it was a vibrant reflection of the...

Venture Atlanta celebrates nearly two decades of connecting the Southeast’s tech world

The Venture Atlanta conference is celebrating its 18th year of connecting the Southeast’s tech world with investors. Venture Atlanta, which opened on Wednesday, saw its largest attendance last year with over 1,600 attendees and expects to bring in...

Emory’s Ideas Festival and ‘Promontory XV’ explore resilience, memory and Atlanta’s creative landscape

Rosanne Cash headlines this year’s Ideas Festival Emory, exploring creativity and resilience through music and conversation. (Courtesy of Emory University). Artist Hormuz Minina walks below the retaining wall that anchors “Promontory XV” along the...

Connolly Underway on 118,000 SF Woodstock Mill District Shopping Center in Metro Atlanta

34WOODSTOCK, GA. — Atlanta-based real estate developer and investor Connolly has begun construction on Woodstock Mill District, a 118,000-square-foot shopping center located in the Atlanta suburb of Woodstock. The property is slated to open in...

Man indicted, faces two charges in Beyoncé stolen music case in Atlanta

The incident occurred on July 8 in the Krog Street parking deck. HAPEVILLE, Ga. — A man has been indicted after allegedly stealing unreleased music from a vehicle belonging to Beyoncé in Atlanta in July. The incident happened in a parking deck on...

Man Arrested for Vandalizing Martin Luther King Memorial in Atlanta

A memorial site near Martin Luther King’s tomb in Atlanta, Georgia, was vandalized on Saturday, October 11. A man has been arrested for allegedly urinating on the site. Around 4:30 a.m. that morning at the Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent...

Severe drought conditions continue to develop in Metro Atlanta

It rained nearly every day in June, and it rained heavily throughout early August, but the pattern flipped in September and it’s been bone dry ever since! September 2025 Calendar Data September Rainfall The summer “stockpile” of rainwater...

How data centers are impacting Black suburbs of Atlanta

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GBI busts Southwest Georgia drug ring with metro Atlanta ties

Firearms and packages of suspected cocaine are displayed in an evidence photo released by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Agents say the items were seized during "Operation Halftime," a 10-month drug trafficking investigation that led to...