Henna Bakshi is the Regional and Audience Editor, Southeast at Eater and an award-winning food and wine journalist with a WSET (Wine and Spirits Education Trust) Level 3 degree. She oversees coverage ...

Mayor Andre Dickens began his second term following a decisive reelection victory with 85% of the vote. Atlanta finished 2025 with fewer than 100 homicides, marking one of the nation's largest drops ...

Henna Bakshi is the Regional and Audience Editor, Southeast at Eater and an award-winning food and wine journalist with a WSET (Wine and Spirits Education Trust) Level 3 degree. She oversees coverage ...

Atlanta's first government-operated grocery store, Azalea Fresh Market, has had a successful start, according to city officials. The community-driven grocery store, funded by taxpayers, is located in ...

Atlanta saw fewer killings in 2025, continuing a multi-year decline in homicides. Still, other categories of violent crime — including aggravated assaults and robberies — rose, according to new data ...

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is inviting the public to take part in a three-day inauguration weekend as he begins his second term leading the city. In a statement released by the city, Dickens said the ...

"Countdown Over ATL" replaces the Peach Drop with synchronized drone and fireworks displays visible across the city. A digital drone peach begins at 11:45 p.m. Wednesday followed by 12 minutes of ...

MARIETTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta Journal-Constitution published its final print edition on Wednesday after 157 years, marking the end of an era for one of the South’s oldest newspapers ...

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Journal-Constitution closes a significant chapter in its 157-year history on Wednesday. The newspaper printed its final physical newspaper edition for New Year’s Eve as it sets ...

If you're planning on spending New Year's Eve in Atlanta this year, the celebrations are going to look a little bit different. The City of Atlanta has traded its annual Peach Drop for a new, modern ...

ATLANTA — New Year’s Eve security plans will fall into place overnight from metro Atlanta to North Georgia. Channel 2’s Courtney Francisco reports Atlanta’s Peach Drop celebration is usually one of ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta - get ready! The countdown is on to 2026. As the city takes a different approach to celebrate, there are plenty of locations around Atlanta to ring in 2026. Earlier in the month, ...