3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (136+ words) ATLANTA — Construction is underway on a new one-mile section of the Atlanta Beltline’s Northwest Trail, expanding the trail network through several northwest Atlanta neighborhoods. The new segment will stretch from Trabert Avenue near Monday Night Brewing to Tanyard Creek Park,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (91+ words) 95.5 WSB Georgia ranks among top 3 states for student loan debt, new data shows ATLANTA — Georgia ranks among the top three states in the country for student loan debt, according to new data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (297+ words) (NEW YORK) -- The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new program that allows some people without a plane ticket to go through airport security. The program, called Gateside by TSA PreCheck, allows eligible TSA PreCheck members to enter the secure…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (216+ words) ATLANTA — Applications opened Tuesday for Atlanta residents looking to receive up to $1,600 toward the purchase of an electric bike through the city’s e-bike rebate program. Residents who apply are selected at random after the application window closes. The amount each…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (231+ words) ATLANTA — Georgia businesses and consumers could feel the impact of Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, which took effect Tuesday. Georgia Chamber Foundation Executive Director Daniela Perry says Canada is an important trading partner for the state. Georgia exports…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (77+ words) Large plumes of smoke billow above South Fulton 95.5 WSB SOUTH FULTON — Clouds of black smoke rose into the air above the city of South Fulton on Sunday evening near Mallory Road. Reports from residents on social media say many of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (124+ words) ROSWELL, GA — Roswell homeowners could see a significant increase in their property taxes under a new millage rate proposal from the city. Under the proposal, Roswell would raise its property tax rate by more than 50%. For a home with a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (157+ words) ATLANTA — Metro Atlanta could add another 1.8 million residents over the next two decades, according to a new report. Findings from JLL project the metro area’s population will grow from 6.1 million residents to 7.9 million by 2050. The region has already added about…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (203+ words) GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — Gwinnett County commissioners are moving forward with plans for a new blight tax targeting abandoned, rundown or overgrown properties. The proposed program would increase property taxes on properties officially designated as blighted by applying a higher general…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (107+ words) JOHNS CREEK, GA — A German animal health company has opened its new U.S. headquarters in Johns Creek. Boehringer Ingelheim is the newest business to call the North Fulton County city home, opening its new U.S. Animal Health headquarters. Company officials…...