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FIREWORKS! Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene Mercilessly SHREDS NY Gov Kathy Hochul Over Lawless Sanctuary Policies and Sending Laken Riley’s Murderer to Georgia – “The DOJ Should Prosecute You for Her Murder!” (VIDEO)

FIREWORKS! Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene Mercilessly SHREDS NY Gov Kathy Hochul Over Lawless Sanctuary Policies and Sending Laken Riley’s Murderer to Georgia – “The DOJ Should Prosecute You for Her Murder!” (VIDEO)

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) During an explosive House Oversight Committee hearing with Sanctuary State Governors on Thursday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene eviscerated NY Governor Kathy Hochul’s sanctuary state policies and demanded that she...

LIVE! UFC Atlanta Ceremonial Weigh Ins Video!

LIVE! UFC Atlanta Ceremonial Weigh Ins Video!

With the UFC Atlanta early (and official) weigh ins already in the books (get complete results and video here), the promotion will trot all 26 fighters back onto the stage for the ceremonial festivities, taking place LIVE at 4 p.m. ET inside State...

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star Dwight Eubanks say he ‘never thought’ about prostate cancer

‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star Dwight Eubanks say he ‘never thought’ about prostate cancer

ATLANTA — “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Dwight Eubanks is opening up about his stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis, saying he never thought it would be him. Eubanks sat down with Channel 2’s Karyn Greer for his first TV interview since...

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...

Salary you need to live comfortably in Georgia in 2025, according to new study

Salary you need to live comfortably in Georgia in 2025, according to new study

Applying personal finance best practices, the company SmartAsset estimated the cost of living comfortably in all states in the U.S. Here's where Georgia landed MACON, Ga. — In terms of cost of living, a new study offers a glimpse at what it takes...

Kamaru Usman Prepares for Crucial Fight Against Joaquin Buckley in Atlanta

Kamaru Usman Prepares for Crucial Fight Against Joaquin Buckley in Atlanta

ATLANTA, Georgia — Kamaru Usman, the former UFC welterweight champion, is set to face rising contender Joaquin Buckley at UFC Fight Night this Saturday. The event will take place at State Farm Arena, starting at 10 p.m. ET. This fight is...

Election preview: Georgia PSC has two races up for grabs after delays since 2022

Election preview: Georgia PSC has two races up for grabs after delays since 2022

It’s election season yet again in Georgia. While it won’t receive as many headlines as November’s 2024 election or the runoff elections of 2022, the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) races could determine power rates for the foreseeable...

Fulton DA Fani Willis’ subpoena dispute heading to Georgia Supreme Court

Fulton DA Fani Willis’ subpoena dispute heading to Georgia Supreme Court

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear an appeal from Fulton County DA Fani Willis over whether she can be subpoenaed to testify before a GOP-led state Senate committee. According to the high court’s docket,...

UFC Atlanta Purse and Payouts: Estimated Earnings for Kamaru Usman vs. Joaquin Buckley Revealed

UFC Atlanta Purse and Payouts: Estimated Earnings for Kamaru Usman vs. Joaquin Buckley Revealed

Likely on his retirement tour beginning this weekend, ex-welterweight champion Kamaru Usman headlines once again in a pivotal showdown against the surging Joaquin Buckley at UFC Atlanta. Usman, who snaps a two-year hiatus from action, has yet to...

Feds reverse decision to close metro Atlanta office monitoring flooding and pollution

Feds reverse decision to close metro Atlanta office monitoring flooding and pollution

A U.S. Geological Survey river gage on the Chattahoochee River near Paces Ferry Road in Vinings. (Marisa Mecke/WABE) The federal government reversed its decision to close a government office in Norcross, Georgia, that monitors flooding and water...

Juneteenth Atlanta Festival returns this weekend with parade, music and more

Juneteenth Atlanta Festival returns this weekend with parade, music and more

ATLANTA - As the nation reflects on more than 160 years since enslaved African Americans first celebrated Juneteenth, Atlanta is preparing to host one of the Southeast’s largest and most vibrant tributes to the historic holiday. The 2025...

'Does your wife love you?' Proud Boys viciously booed at anti-Trump protest

'Does your wife love you?' Proud Boys viciously booed at anti-Trump protest

Members of the Proud Boys were viciously booed and shouted down at a "No Kings" anti-Trump protest, and video shows the encounter. A recording appears to show members of the far-right group crashing a protest, with people yelling and booing at...

New Report Shows Racial Disparities in Mortgage Denials Throughout Metro Atlanta

New Report Shows Racial Disparities in Mortgage Denials Throughout Metro Atlanta

Today, Reinvestment Fund, a nationally-focused Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) headquartered in Philadelphia and Atlanta, released a new report entitled “Exploring Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortgage Access Across Metro...

North Georgia families sue over ‘catastrophic’ chemical contamination

North Georgia families sue over ‘catastrophic’ chemical contamination

DALTON, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A lawsuit filed Thursday accuses major carpet manufacturers and chemical makers of contaminating soil and water across north Georgia with toxic PFAS chemicals, exposing nearby families to what environmental...

'No Kings' rallies against Trump to take place in metro Atlanta this weekend

'No Kings' rallies against Trump to take place in metro Atlanta this weekend

Hands Off! protest signs seen in Woodstock, Georgia, on April 5, 2025. ATLANTA - Another wave of protests is set to take place across Georgia this weekend as part of a national day of action against the Trump administration. Organizers are calling...

Bengals land pair on NJCAA Baseball All-American Team

Bengals land pair on NJCAA Baseball All-American Team

LSUE placed two on the All-American Team, including Alec Beversdorf; Photo via LSUE Athletics Press Release via LSUE Athletics EUNICE, La. – The LSU Eunice Baseball duo of Alec Beversdorf and Tyson LeBlanc are the latest to etch their names in the...

City of Atlanta Announces Return of Summer Food Program

City of Atlanta Announces Return of Summer Food Program

Collaborative Effort Aims to Serve Over 150,000 Meals to Children in Need The City of Atlanta announced the launch of its annual Summer Food Program. The initiative is a partnership between the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Georgia...

UFC Atlanta Fight Card: Odds, Lines, Prop Bets, Predictions And Picks

UFC Atlanta Fight Card: Odds, Lines, Prop Bets, Predictions And Picks

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 13: Joaquin Buckley poses on the scale during the UFC Fight Night weigh-in ... More on June 13, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC)Zuffa LLC Saturday’s UFC Atlanta fight card features two pivotal bouts...

Where to stream the Chicago Sky vs. Atlanta Dream game tonight for free

Where to stream the Chicago Sky vs. Atlanta Dream game tonight for free

The Chicago Sky will travel to College Park to take on the Atlanta Dream tonight at 7:30 p.m. The game will be broadcast on ION with streaming available on FuboTV, Sling Freestream and DirecTV. Streaming Options Streaming Options Price/Month Free...

Former Miss Georgia Southern Megan Wright wins prelim evening gown award at Miss Georgia

Former Miss Georgia Southern Megan Wright wins prelim evening gown award at Miss Georgia

Wright is from Calhoun and is competing as Miss Rome. She was named fourth runner-up in last year's Miss Georgia Scholarship Competition and won the title of Miss Georgia Southern in 2024, as well. The 80th Annual Miss Georgia Scholarship and the...

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