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Atlanta Pride Festival returns this weekend with parade, marches

Atlanta Pride Festival returns this weekend with parade, marches The Atlanta Pride Festival will take place this weekend starting on Saturday, Oct. 10, in Piedmont Park. The event will feature three community marches, a major parade and two days of events in Midtown. Organizers expect hundreds of thousands of people to attend the events throughout the weekend. The Atlanta Pride Parade begins at noon on Sunday near the Civic Center […]

todayOctober 8, 2026

Carol Reed is one of the hundreds of volunteers who help Reflections of Trinity send meals across Georgia. She is pictured organizing food in boxes. Credit: CBS News Atlanta.

Business

Rising diesel prices put pressure on Georgia food banks

Rising diesel prices put pressure on Georgia food banks Diesel prices have reached record highs in Georgia, and nonprofits that serve the most vulnerable communities are starting to feel the pressure. The American Automobile Association, or AAA, reports that the average diesel price in Georgia reached $6.27 per gallon over the weekend. The price for a regular gallon of gasoline was at $4.20 below the national average of $4.48 per […]

todaySeptember 28, 2026

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Georgia measles outbreak linked to metro Atlanta daycare grows to eight cases

Georgia measles outbreak linked to metro Atlanta daycare grows to eight cases Georgia health officials have confirmed additional measles cases connected to the outbreak of the virus associated with a metro Atlanta daycare facility. The Fulton County Department of Health announced Friday that state officials confirmed three additional cases, which brings the total number up to eight. Although details remain limited, officials say the children involved were either unvaccinated or […]

todaySeptember 10, 2026

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Atlanta airport expects 2.3 million travelers over Labor Day travel period

Atlanta airport expects 2.3 million travelers over Labor Day travel period It’s Labor Day weekend and the world’s busiest airport for passengers is expecting a surge of travelers. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport expects around 2.3 million travelers to pass through Atlanta from Sep. 2 through Sep. 9. If that happens, officials say that would be a 1% increase from last year’s holiday travel. Friday, Sep. 4 is expected to be […]

todaySeptember 4, 2026

Community

Atlanta bar honors Dolly Parton with charity tribute

Atlanta bar, 'Jolene Jolene', raises money for Dolly Parton 'Imagination Library' Jolene Jolene in Atlanta's Kirkwood neighborhood became a gathering place Wednesday night for fans remembering Dolly Parton and raising money for her children's literacy program. The bar hosted “Dolly Hour,” a four-hour tribute benefiting Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Guests celebrated the singer through themed drinks and outfits while supporting the literacy organization. One of the night's featured drinks was […]

todayAugust 27, 2026

Business

Atlanta culinary incubator helps chefs turn cultural traditions into businesses

Atlanta culinary incubator helps chefs turn cultural traditions into businesses In Atlanta’s Lindbergh neighborhood, a culinary incubator is giving chefs from immigrant, refugee and minority communities a lower-risk way to develop their food businesses while introducing diners to cuisines from around the world. Located on Piedmont Road, Chow A La Carte operates as a rotating test kitchen. Instead of taking on the full expense of opening a restaurant, participating chefs […]

todayAugust 26, 2026

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Community

Atlanta nonprofit repairs donated bikes to give children a safe ride

Atlanta nonprofit repairs donated bikes to give children a safe ride An Atlanta nonprofit collects used bicycles and repairs them to give them to children.  Free Bikes 4 Kidz Atlanta is preparing for an upcoming bike rodeo at Glanton Elementary School in Grantville on Sept. 2. Junior DeBarros is the vice chair of the board for the nonprofit. He told CBS News Atlanta that safety is their priority while they […]

todayAugust 21, 2026

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Business

Atlanta’s Bank of America Plaza plans new restaurant and possible observation deck

Atlanta’s Bank of America Plaza plans new restaurant and possible observation deck Bank of America Plaza, one of Atlanta’s most recognizable skyscrapers, plans to open its doors to the public. The building’s lobby underwent a $20 million transformation last year to modernize elevators, office space and create a new tenant lounge on the 37th floor. In June, the CP Group, a major commercial real estate investment and management firm, started […]

todayAugust 18, 2026

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Environment

Environmental groups threaten lawsuit over Flint River pollution from airport

Environmental groups threaten lawsuit over Flint River pollution from airport Environmental groups sent leaders of the City of Atlanta and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport a notice last week of their intent to file a lawsuit against the entities for ongoing illegal pollution of the Flint River. Flint Riverkeeper and the Southern Environmental Law Center sent the notice to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and Airport General Manager Ricky Smith saying […]

todayAugust 5, 2026