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Pride Month celebration trampled on By Neo-Nazi group and haters

A celebration for Athens’ LGBTQ community and its allies was disrupted by a group of men promoting hate. Videos obtained by Atlanta News First show...

Georgia Early Voting Begins Today: Fulton and DeKalb County Voting Locations for May 19 Primary Election

The Advance Voting period for the May 19, 2026, Georgia General Primary Election/Nonpartisan Election begins today in Fulton County until October 31, at 24...

FEMA authorizes federal funds to help Georgia battle wildfires

FEMA authorized federal funds to reimburse costs to Georgia to fight the Pineland Road fire in Clinch and Echols Counties, and the Highway 82 fire burning in Brantley County. On April...

Homeownership in Atlanta Isn’t What It Used to Be. Here’s How to Prepare

By: Rush Imhotep, Financial Advisor, Northwestern Mutual   Atlanta has long been a city where families plant deep roots–culturally, socially, and economically. For many Black Atlantans, homeownership has represented stability, wealth-building, and...

Trump Administration Orders SNAP Recipients to Reapply to Receive Payments

The longest and worst government shutdown in U.S. history ended, but Americans are still reeling from residual effects of the shutdown. Federal workers and...

Georgians to Get SNAP Payments Today; Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Gives Trump Deadline

The longest and worst government shutdown in U.S. history may be coming to an end. Last night the U.S. Senate voted to end the...

Trump Wants SNAP Money Back; Georgians to Get Payments Today

Confusion continues to build around the nations as the Trump Administration fights against Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit payments made to recipients since...

November SNAP Benefits to Be Paid to Georgians in Time for Thanksgiving Holiday

In accordance with the rulings of two federal judges on Friday, Oct. 31, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service will issue...

Develop Fulton Board Forges Ahead with Approval of $223.7M for Major Atlanta Development

Today, the Develop Fulton Board of Directors has approved an inducement resolution supporting the first phase of Forge Atlanta, a flagship multi-phase mixed-use development...

1.4 Million Georgians Lose Out on SNAP Benefits Ahead of Holiday

More than 1 million Georgians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will not receive critical food benefits in November due to...

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