A grandmother was holding her granddaughter and walking down West Ponce de Leon in Decatur, Ga. when a group of men attacked her and stole her phone, according Decatur Police Sgt. Jennifer Ross. The incident ...
Editor’s note: Lovie was my wife’s grandmother. She died one year ago this month. I gave this eulogy at her funeral. I didn’t know Lovie as long as most of you here. I first met ...
So that Google Fiber thing? Is that happening? Google Fiber is expected to announce by the end of the year whether it will begin offering its fiber optic internet service in the Atlanta market. Monday ...
The Atlanta Journal Constitution got other members of Atlanta’s City Council to weigh in on annexing more territory into the city. It’s well known that residents of the Druid Hills neighborhood, under the banner of ...
Decatur’s City Commission will consider awarding an approximately $900,000 construction contract for the final phase of its downtown streetscape project. Construction on the last two phases, IV and V, is expected to begin in 2015. ...
By Kim Hutcherson, contributor Atlanta has seen its share of controversy over public art in recent weeks. At the end of October, the city made national news when Cabbagetown artists painted over artwork in the ...
By Dena Mellick, contributor A new report has put the spotlight on child and family homelessness, and the situation is not good. The National Center on Family Homelessness (part of the American Institutes for Research) released ...
This story has been updated. Atlanta is still dealing with some of the fall-out from protests that occurred Tuesday evening in response to events in Ferguson, Mo. Many felt anger over what they believe was ...
The House Governmental Affairs subcommittee that has the unenviable task of settling disputes over annexation and cityhood in DeKalb County will hold a hearing next week. House DeKalb County Cityhood Subcommittee will listen to testimony ...
The Brookhaven Post reports that the City Council has held off on annexing property that is in a map for a proposed city of LaVista Hills. On Nov. 24, The Brookhaven City Council deferred a ...