Nonprofits, civic organizations, neighborhoods, and local heroes
The Vine City homes tied to Georgia's first Black female House representative are set to be preserved as historical sites, cementing a piece of Atlanta's civil rights legacy.
July 3, 2026
A delayed housing bill at the Georgia Capitol has drawn responses from state lawmakers — and the holdup could carry real consequences for Atlanta's strained rental and homeownership market.
June 28, 2026
Two sisters are drawing on their family's roots to build community and resist displacement in Southwest Atlanta, one of the city's fastest-changing areas.
June 27, 2026
Young people at Atlanta-area youth clubs will soon be able to meet with mental health therapists at no cost, bringing free counseling to the spaces where local kids already gather.
June 25, 2026
A free community festival timed to the World Cup and Father's Day was shut down by city officials citing safety concerns, WSB-TV reports — a setback for organizers as metro Atlanta gears up for 2026 World Cup matches.
June 21, 2026
Two women were killed in separate random attacks in Atlanta, raising public-safety questions as the city prepares to welcome the world for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
June 7, 2026
A Georgia double amputee has spoken publicly about their treatment in ICE custody, describing conditions that raise serious concerns about immigrant detention practices.
May 12, 2026
Community members across Metro Atlanta are organizing opposition to the growing presence of Flock Safety's automated license plate reader cameras in their neighborhoods.
April 28, 2026