2 Areas Eyed For Tropical Development: Here's What To Know In GA

One of the areas forecasters are watching for tropical development could be a rainmaker for GA, where storms are currently set to linger.

GA Named One Of The Worst Places To Live In The US In 2026: New Study

Georgia's quality of life ranking did not fare as well as other states, causing it to plummet toward the bottom of a new study.

House Passes Bill Making Daylight Savings Time Permanent: How GA's Reps Voted

“I consistently hear from Georgians ... who are sick and tired of resetting their clocks twice a year,” a House rep. from GA tweeted.

Power Outages, 2 Inches Of Heavy Rainfall Possible In GA Storms

Forecasters told Patch downed trees and power outages are possible in Georgia as storms continue to hammer the South.

Arrest In 1999 Death Of GA Mother Made In Fulton

A man is accused of killing his girlfriend, a mother of two, nearly 27 years ago in Fulton County.

Flash Flooding, Lightning To Threaten GA In Southern Storms

A sweep of southern storms will bring localized flash flooding and other hazards to Georgia, forecasters have predicted.

Dog Rescued In Fire | MLB Draft | Rapper Arrested On Murder Charges: GA Weekend

A black bear has been sighted, two murder suspects have been arrested and a record-breaking MLB Draft took place in Georgia.

Merrill Private Wealth Advisor Mary Ellen Garrett Recognized by Forbes 2026 Best-in-State

A 40-year Atlanta legacy of industry excellence and community devotion highlighted by triple honors on the 2026 Forbes “Best-in-State” lists

Murder Suspect Arrested In July 4 Fatal Shooting: Atlanta Police

A man was recently shot to death underneath a bridge in Atlanta, and a murder suspect has been arrested in the case, police say.

Hundreds of Kids and Parents Participate in Soccer-Themed Summer Goals Tour at Target

Retailer hosted over 650 guests for free interactive experience at Metro Atlanta store July 11

Who Did The Braves Draft? A Look At Atlanta's 2026 MLB Draft Class

Atlanta's class featured 10 pitchers, four catchers, three outfielders, one first baseman, one third baseman and an additional infielder.

Police Chase Kills Grandmother | Mexican Eatery Expanding | Cats Die In Fire: GA News

Big Tigger Leaves Radio | Voter Mailer Sent To Dead Dog | Known Bookstore Opens New Location | Man Fatally Shoots Wife | Big Lottery Wins

20 Private GA Companies Named On 2026 America's Best List

Few prominent companies in Georgia are named among some of the best in America. See the list.

Voter Mailers Sent To Deceased Dog, Residents Prompt GA Probe

Georgia officials say voter registration mailers were recently sent to deceased residents and a deceased family dog.

Meet LifeLine Animal Project's Pets of the Week

These pups are ready for their paw-fect homes!

Ground Stop At ATL Airport Issued Amid Storms

Departures to the ATL airport are briefly grounded amid storms that are forecast to slam parts of Georgia with lightning and heavy winds.

Popular Mexican Eatery To Expand GA Footprint With 30 New Locations

A Mexican eatery plans to expand across Georgia with 30 new locations in efforts to open about 2,000 new restaurants in the U.S.

Popular Bookstore Opening New GA Location: See Where

A prominent bookstore has revealed a grand opening for a new location amid the closure of a separate site in Georgia.

John Durkota Named to the 2026 Forbes “Best-in-State Wealth Advisors” List

Atlanta Merrill Wealth Management Financial Advisor John Durkota named to 2026 Forbes List

Powerball, Mega Mills Jackpots Near $1B: See Latest Lottery Winners In GA

Here's what you need to know ahead of drawings for the Powerball and Mega Millions, two lottery games with massive near $1 billion jackpots.

12 Killed, 400+ Charged With DUI During July 4 Travel Period In GA: GSP

Data shows Georgia authorities investigated multiple crashes that killed 12 people during the Fourth of July travel period.

50 MPH Winds, Strong Storms Expected Amid Dangerous Heat In GA

A heat advisory remains in effect as storms capable of producing up to 50 mph winds are anticipated in Georgia.

Atlantan Named to Forbes 2026 “Best-in-State Wealth Advisors” List 

Mark Linenberg Named to Forbes Best in Georgia List

4 Hit By Tree, Injured At Popular Theme Park | Radio Host Steps Down | Motorcyclist Killed: GA Weekend

Celebratory gunfire injures a worker with a DA's office, a radio host steps down amid controversy and four are hit by a tree at Six Flags.

Big Tigger Steps Down Amid GA Arrest, Dispute With Wife

TV and radio personality Big Tigger was previously arrested on aggravated battery and cruelty to children charges in Georgia.

I-285 S Crash Injures Driver On July 4 Eve In Cobb

The driver lost control of the car, causing it to swerve and hit a tree on I-285, Cobb County Police said.

Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Metro Atlanta For 2026

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around metro Atlanta.

Soccer Loving Families and Fans Invited to Free Summer Goals Tour at North Druid Hills Target July 11

Activities include Play Pitch for Target Practice Challenge, Hands-On Games and Samples

Murder Suspect Arrested | 2 Mariners Rescued | Missing Child Found Dead: GA News

Fatal Motorcycle Crash | Massive Layoffs | Tax Commissioner Dies | NFL Star's Mom Killed | Farm Supply Store Expands | Sheriff Arrested

Massive Layoffs In GA Take Effect As Job Losses Climb

Hundreds of people recently lost their jobs in Georgia as state officials report a declining unemployment rate.

Meet LifeLine Animal Project's Pets of the Week

These pups are ready for their paw-fect homes!

Lightning, Hail Expected As Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued In GA

Several GA counties are under a severe thunderstorm watch due to threatening storms that could rush in 70 mph winds and frequent lightning.

This GA Town Named Among Best Places To Celebrate July 4th

A Georgia town joined the likes of Las Vegas, New York City and Los Angeles to be named in the top 10 best places to celebrate July 4th.

Crispy Chicken, Vegan Ice Cream Offered At 5 New GA Restaurants

Patch has compiled details of new restaurants that have opened in metro Atlanta.

Target Stores in Georgia, Southeast Provide Ease with Convenience of High-Speed EV Charging Network

Retailer offers over 3,000 charging stalls in 42 states

Junior League of Atlanta Launches League Year 110, Marking a Century-Plus of Service to the Atlanta Community

As JLA celebrates its 110th year, a new Board of Directors & Senior Management Council lead JLA into its next chapter of community impact.

Sheriff Suspended | New Farm Supply Store Opens | Pedestrian Dies: GA Weekend

A tax commissioner dies; Gov. Brian Kemp suspends a local sheriff; a farm and home retailer expands to four GA locations; & a deadly crash.

Shooting Injures Man In Atlanta

A man has to be taken to the hospital after being shot multiple times in Atlanta, police say.

Pedestrian Fatally Hit By Jeep In Atlanta; Driver Charged

A driver is facing DUI charges after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Atlanta.

Crowd Hit With Bear Spray | Fireworks Laws | Gator Hung From Tree: GA News

Ex-UFC Fighter Arrested | Popular TV, Radio Host Charged | Storm Spawns 10 Twisters | Pregnant Mom Killed | Riders Stuck 200 Ft. Midair