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Sting from invasive ant sends Georgia woman to ICU

Sting from invasive ant sends Georgia woman to ICU

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A tiny invasive insect is posing a potentially deadly threat to people prone to severe allergic reactions, and experts say now is the time Georgians are most likely to encounter them. The Asian needle ant, known...

FIFA Club World Cup 2025: How To Buy Tickets, Live Streaming Details, Match Venues – All You Need To Know!

FIFA Club World Cup 2025: How To Buy Tickets, Live Streaming Details, Match Venues – All You Need To Know!

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will bring a month-long football extravaganza to the United States from June 14 to July 13. With 32 top football clubs from across the world, this bigger version of the tournament guarantees intense battles,...

Georgia enacted lawsuit verdict reform law. Courts must ensure fairness.

Georgia enacted lawsuit verdict reform law. Courts must ensure fairness.

ExploreAre huge jury verdicts straining Georgia’s economy? Not really, court data showsIt’s not just the companies involved who are slammed by these nuclear verdicts. Each Georgia resident pays a $1,415 “tort tax” annually because of excessive...

Columbus native named Georgia Southwestern’s 2025 Outstanding Scholar

Columbus native named Georgia Southwestern’s 2025 Outstanding Scholar

AMERICUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Avondre’a “Dréa” Singleton of Columbus has been named Georgia Southwestern State University’s 2025 Outstanding Scholar, the highest academic honor awarded by the institution. Singleton, a psychology and exercise science...

Georgia-Pacific Scores Sponsorship with Atlanta World Cup Host Committee to support Soccer Events in Atlanta

Georgia-Pacific Scores Sponsorship with Atlanta World Cup Host Committee to support Soccer Events in Atlanta

ATLANTA, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta-based Georgia-Pacific is one of a select group of organizations signing on to support the Atlanta World Cup Host Committee, enabling the company to showcase its businesses and brands in customer...

Forget the pay gap: women out-earn men in these 40 U.S. cities

Forget the pay gap: women out-earn men in these 40 U.S. cities

While the gender pay gap continues to be an issue across the United States, in many cases, women are the main breadwinners, taking home bigger pay packets than men. According to data from the US Census American Community Survey (ACS), female...

Rose Namajunas def. Miranda Maverick at UFC on…

Rose Namajunas def. Miranda Maverick at UFC on…

Jun 14, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, UNITED STATES; Rose Namajunas (red gloves) fights Mirana Maverick (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn ImagesBrett Davis, Brett Davis-Imagn ImagesJun 14,...

Ryan Murphy gets in bizarre online spat with JFK Jr's nephew as he reveals first look at American Love Story

Ryan Murphy gets in bizarre online spat with JFK Jr's nephew as he reveals first look at American Love Story

Ryan Murphy offered a first glimpse into his upcoming anthology series American Love Story - which will follow the publicized romance between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. The television producer, 59 - who recently created the new show...

‘No Kings’ organizers in Georgia want peaceful protests but are armed with deescalation tactics 

‘No Kings’ organizers in Georgia want peaceful protests but are armed with deescalation tactics 

"No Kings" organizers are expecting a large crowd for a protest outside the Georgia Capitol they are working hard to keep peaceful Saturday. Pictured is a 2023 protest over abortion rights at the same location. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder Five...

Rhyne Howard's 36-point masterclass lifts Atlanta Dream over Chicago Sky in WNBA

Rhyne Howard's 36-point masterclass lifts Atlanta Dream over Chicago Sky in WNBA

In a commanding performance, Rhyne Howard delivered a season-best 36 points, leading the Atlanta Dream to an 88-70 win against the Chicago Sky at Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Georgia, on Friday. Atlanta (7-3) continued their impressive...

Statesboro, Georgia, Named First 'Retail Ready' Community in the State

Statesboro, Georgia, Named First 'Retail Ready' Community in the State

A new initiative by Georgia Power has chosen Statesboro, Georgia, as its pilot community, awarding the city the 'Retail Ready' designation and setting the stage for an influx of new retail opportunities. City leaders, economic development...

The 13th Annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival 2025

The 13th Annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival 2025

From the venue: The 13th Annual Juneteenth Atlanta Parade and Music Festival is a high-spirited celebration of freedom, unity, and equality offers two entertainment stages and is known for filling the atmosphere and the streets of Atlanta with the...

Georgia family wrongfully raided by the FBI allowed to sue the agency SCOTUS rules

Georgia family wrongfully raided by the FBI allowed to sue the agency SCOTUS rules

A family in Georgia has been granted the ability to sue the Federal Bureau of Investigation by the Supreme Court after the agency accidentally raided their home, thinking it was someone else's eight years ago. According to the unanimous ruling,...

Atlanta News First at 7: Police searching for woman who walked away from Clayton County hospital

Atlanta News First at 7: Police searching for woman who walked away from Clayton County hospital

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police are asking the public for help finding a woman who walked away from a Clayton County hospital Thursday morning. Clayton County police said Antranette McLeod has been reported missing.(Clayton County...

Report ranks Georgia's labor policies third in U.S.

Report ranks Georgia's labor policies third in U.S.

(The Center Square) – Georgia ranks third for worker freedom in a new analysis by the American Legislative Exchange Council. The "States That Work" report released Tuesday ranks states based on their free market labor-friendly policies. Georgia...

Wrestling takes down Hanner Fieldhouse as Southeast Georgia Camp of Champs hosts competitive training camp

Wrestling takes down Hanner Fieldhouse as Southeast Georgia Camp of Champs hosts competitive training camp

The historic Hanner Fieldhouse packed the hardwood floors from end to end with more than 75 youth wrestling athletes honing their overall skill development, discipline, leadership and the core values of teamwork as they trained under the tutelage...

UFC Atlanta ‘Weekend Lock’ ... What’s Yours?

UFC Atlanta ‘Weekend Lock’ ... What’s Yours?

UFC Atlanta is less than 24 hours away ... It all goes down this weekend (Sat., June 14, 2025) inside State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. In the main event, former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight kingpin Kamaru Usman finally...

Georgia Lottery Cash 3, Cash 4 results for June 12, 2025

Georgia Lottery Cash 3, Cash 4 results for June 12, 2025

The Georgia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at June 12, 2025, results for each game: Winning Cash 3 numbers from June 12 drawing Midday: 2-9-0 Evening: 6-9-3 Night: 1-4-8 Check Cash 3 payouts and...

Atlanta gears up for FIFA Club World Cup with over 800 volunteers ready

Atlanta gears up for FIFA Club World Cup with over 800 volunteers ready

We are days away from the start of the FIFA Club World Cup. The international football competition will feature 32 clubs from different continents, and it starts this weekend. We've been telling you about Atlanta being one of the 11 U.S. cities...

A Look At The Georgia Professionals

A Look At The Georgia Professionals

Sixteen former Georgia Bulldogs are currently active in professional baseball, with five current players set to showcase their skills at the 2025 MLB Draft Combine. Major League Baseball contributors include pitcher Jonathan Cannon (Chicago White...

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