UN human rights chief sounds alarm over ‘comprehensive onslaught’ against LGBTQ rights

First suburban location of Chops Lobster Bar opening in Johns Creek

Chops Lobster Bar will open at a hotel planned for the Medley development in Johns Creek. It marks the first suburban location for the iconic Atlanta steakhouse. Another location opens next year in downtown Atlanta.

Norcross council considers citywide 25 mph speed limits

During a September 22 policy work session, the Norcross City Council discussed a proposal to lower speed limits on city-owned streets to 25 mph and reviewed updates regarding the historic demolition moratorium.

Georgia proposal would move probate judges from appointments to ballot

Nearly 70 elected officials and community leaders signed a letter supporting a proposed Georgia constitutional amendment that would require probate judges to nonpartisan candidates on the ballot.

Sept. 24 Quick Bites: Rumi's opens in LA, Rebel Teahouse anniversary, volunteer muscadine harvest

In this week’s Quick Bites, get updates on openings in Avondale Estates and Lawrenceville and a food stall closure at Westside Market. We’ve also rounded up several food and dining events, including the Atlanta Greek Festival and Halloween pop-ups.

Shamika Boyd files lawsuit after alleged assault by musician at Tucker theater

Shamika Boyd has retained attorneys to pursue civil action against singer Sky Whatley after alleging she was slapped during an event at Londzell Performing Arts Theatre in Tucker.