Jim Burress

A Decatur motel is facing a $40 million verdict for its role in the sex trafficking of a 16 year old.Pat McDonough, the lead attorney representing the victim, said this trial is the first of its kind to reach a jury in Georgia.

A new report from the Reinvestment Fund shows that people of color in metro Atlanta are still more likely to be denied a mortgage than white applicants — even when […]

Kennesaw State University researchers are setting out to tackle chronic loneliness among older adults with a new AI-powered tool called Sandrapp — short for Supporting Adults Needing Direct Relationship App.

Known for arriving at breaking news scenes, sometimes before law enforcement and legacy media outlets, "Hood Anchor Ye" is increasingly a source that metro Atlanta residents turn to for information.

Atlanta native Monet Carter has been named one of five national Graduates of the Year by Penn Foster Group, a leading provider of online education. Carter was selected for the […]

Georgia’s fast-growing population is fueling concerns about housing costs. A new report says building more homes is complicated by zoning rules, infrastructure limits, and rising costs for labor and materials. […]

The deteriorating Fulton County Jail has long faced challenges in the form of overcrowding and understaffing, as recently highlighted by the release of a report by an independent monitor.

Since June, Waymo's launch of its autonomous taxis in Atlanta has gone fairly smoothly, according to city officials.

In the one year since two teachers and two students were killed at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, schools have implemented new procedures, and the state has passed legislation […]

Eats was around well before the current development around Ponce City Market went up, and its closure marks the end of an Atlanta institution. Beth McKibben is editor in chief and food and drink editor for Rough Draft, and she joined “All Things Considered” to provide context on what Eats’ shuttering represents.