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The House approved the SAVE America Act, but it faces an uphill battle in the Senate, which is controlled by Democrats, so it is far from becoming law. If it did pass, the bill would require voters to show government-issued photo ID at the polls and provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote. For […]
Sales of previously owned homes across the United States dropped significantly in January, falling about 8.4 percent compared with December and hitting the slowest pace in over two years, according to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors. This was the biggest monthly decline in nearly four years even though mortgage rates continued […]
A major proposal from the DeKalb County School District is getting a lot of attention across metro Atlanta. District leaders have introduced an initial plan that could close 27 schools and repurpose eight others in the coming years. Right now, it is only a proposal. No final decisions have been made. District officials describe the […]
DeKalb County School District has unveiled a proposal that could lead to the closure of 27 schools and the repurposing of eight others by 2030.
Clark Atlanta University has placed an officer on leave after a student ID incident escalated and went viral.
Fulton County officials report Palmetto Elementary School lockdown due to an outside investigation; students are safe.
Valentine’s Day is Tuesday, February 14, and plenty of places are rolling out food deals to help you celebrate love and connection. Restaurants and fast food spots are offering special menus and treats designed for couples, friends or a family dinner. 7-Eleven is serving heart-shaped donuts, chocolate bars and sweet treats perfect for sharing or […]
Southern states lead in romance, with Georgia ranking #13; focus on thoughtful gifts and love letters to keep the spark alive.
Starting February 1, 2026, a new step for air travel took effect that changes how some travelers get through security at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and other U.S. terminals. This update centers around REAL ID, the secure form of identification that most people now need to board domestic flights. (people.com) Although REAL ID enforcement has […]
DJ Young Slade, born Nathan Murray Smith and the son of Grammy-winning rapper and producer Lil Jon, has been reported missing.
Jonesboro Makes a Major Shift: Marijuana Possession No Longer an Arrestable Crime JONESBORO, GA — In a big move for criminal justice reform in Metro Atlanta, the City of Jonesboro has voted to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana — meaning people will no longer face jail time for having less than one […]
Georgia Dems challenge FBI's raid on Fulton County elections hub, citing overreach and concerns over voter data protection.
