Analysis reveals HPM’s mixed, negative results in school district projects around the U.S.

Brookhaven Reporter 3/26 9:01A Cathy Cobbs

Parents in the DeKalb County Lakeside attendance cluster have done a decades-deep probe into HPM and its vice president, Tracy Richter, finding that facility planning campaigns he has led for more...

Little 5 Fest returns March 28 with music, art, and skating

Buckhead Reporter 3/26 5:00A Rough Draft

Little 5 Fest returns to Little Five Points on Saturday, March 28, from noon to 8 p.m. on Seminole Avenue behind The Vortex. Produced by the Little 5 Points Cultural District and Market Hugs, Little 5 Fest is a celebration of music, art, skate...

This week at the Farmers Market

Buckhead Reporter 3/26 4:00A Sammie Purcell

Rough Draft Atlanta is partnering with Community Farmers Markets to let you know what’s in season at your local market. Each week, we’ll share a list of ingredients that are farm fresh, along with a...

Community Assistance Center highlights record impact and new initiatives

Sandy Springs Reporter 3/26 3:11A Hayden Sumlin

While the number of neighbors in need continues to grow across Dunwoody and Sandy Springs, the Community Assistance Center is expanding its community impact to fill gaps. The CAC released its 2025...

Freedom Plane brings founding documents to Atlanta History Center

Buckhead Reporter 3/26 2:58A Rachel Spooner

The Freedom Plane has touched down in Atlanta, carrying cargo dating back to the birth of America.  To celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary, the National Archives is exhibiting rare founding-era...

More than 40 No Kings protests planned in Georgia on March 28

Sandy Springs Reporter 3/26 2:00A Katie Burkholder

Another round of No Kings protests against the actions of the Trump administration is planned for Saturday, March 28, with more than 40 in Georgia alone. Time Magazine reports that with discontent over the Iran War, the economy, and the actions...

Crime rates drop in Brookhaven despite population increase

Brookhaven Reporter 3/25 3:16A Cathy Cobbs

The Brookhaven City Council at its March 24 work session meeting heard good news about the city’s year-over-year crime statistics, despite several highly publicized incidents occurring over the past...

Photographer J. Bakari Page documents the art of becoming a dancer

Buckhead Reporter 3/25 2:00A Sherri Daye Scott

Atlanta photographer J. Bakari Page turned his lens on the practice room and found the real story of what it takes to become a dancer. The performances are easy to see. The recitals, the showcases,...

ICE agents deploy to Atlanta airport to assist with security lines. The public’s response is mixed

Buckhead Reporter 3/24 4:42A Amanda Andrews | GPB, Sofi Grata

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are now assisting with long security lines that stretched out the doors at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport early on Monday morning. Lines...

High school cellphone ban heads to Georgia governor’s desk

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 3/23 10:03A Ty Tagami | Capitol Beat

Cellphones will be banned in Georgia public high schools starting in the 2027-28 school year, if Gov. Brian Kemp signs House Bill 1009 into law. The state Senate passed the measure unanimously on Monday. “This is a great, great win for our...

Oglethorpe University hosts sixth annual student film festival

Brookhaven Reporter 3/23 7:25A Rachel Spooner

Winners at Oglethorpe University s Last Looks student film festival (Photo by Rachel Spooner). Students, faculty, family, and industry judges gathered in Lupton Auditorium at Oglethorpe University on...

Fire that burned cars caused Brookhaven apartment complex garage to partially collapse

Reporter Newspapers Brookhaven 3/22 10:19A WSBTV.com News Staff

DeKalb County fire investigators are looking into what caused around 12 cars to burn and a garage to partially collapse in at a Brookhaven apartment complex. Channel 2’s Eryn Rogers reported that the incident occurred at The Hendrix apartment...

Man arrested in Brookhaven linked to murder-for-hire in California

Brookhaven Reporter 3/22 4:00A Rough Draft

A Brookhaven man has been arrested in connection with a multi-state murder-for-hire investigation originating in California. Jerry E. Wheeler, 34, was taken into custody March 25 at an apartment complex in the 1700 block of Briarwood Road after...

Residents invited to weigh in on transportation projects in Sandy Springs

Sandy Springs Reporter 3/22 2:00A Rough Draft

Sandy Springs is hosting four T-SPLOST public open houses in April where residents can weigh in on proposed transportation projects tied to the November referendum. T-SPLOST, the transportation...

Bike and walk at Livable Buckhead springtime events

Buckhead Reporter 3/21 5:15A Rough Draft

The arrival of spring brings opportunities for fun and physical activity from Livable Buckhead as the nonprofit organization hosts two of its signature fitness-focused events: the Livable Buckhead Social Ride and buckheadWALKS!. These annual...