3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (394+ words) A massive fish kill on the Chattahoochee River west of Atlanta was reported Friday by environmental protection non-profit, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. Chattahoochee Riverkeeper executive director Jason Ulseth told CNN he discovered the dead fish when he embarked on a river patrol…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (394+ words) A massive fish kill on the Chattahoochee River west of Atlanta was reported Friday by environmental protection non-profit, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. Chattahoochee Riverkeeper executive director Jason Ulseth told CNN he discovered the dead fish when he embarked on a river patrol…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1085+ words) Most years, April is a busy time at Lee Nunn Farms, a 1,600-acre family farm near Madison. The corn is already in the ground and reaching skyward. The damp soil in other fields, recharged by winter rains, is being prepped…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (112+ words) The state environmental agency has declared a Level 1 drought for all of Georgia. As part of the designation, “public water systems must implement a public information campaign including, at a minimum, notice regarding drought conditions and drought-specific announcements in one…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1739+ words) As a Midtown resident who has lived within two blocks of Piedmont Park for more than 50 years, I’ve seen it all. That includes the beloved legacy Atlanta Arts Festival (now defunct), Music Midtown (now Shaky Knees), the Peachtree Road Race,…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (382+ words) January 19, 2026 / 6:28 PM EST / CBS Atlanta More than 600 volunteers gathered at the Utoy Creek Watershed, a 25-acre stretch of urban woodland near Atlanta's West End owned by the city and maintained by the West Atlanta Watershed Alliance. Volunteers also worked at…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (101+ words) The “Plane Noise” app gives families who live near DeKalb-Peachtree Airport a way to submit noise complaints directly to airport staff. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb County officials have launched a new app that allows people living near…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago   (314+ words) The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners voted on Dec. 16 to continue a pause on building new data centers in the county until June 2026, a decision prompted by community concerns about the public health and environmental impact of such centers. The…...

9+ mon, 21+ min ago   (241+ words) DECATUR, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Protesters rallied along Flat Shoals Parkway on Saturday, voicing concerns about data centers that could soon come to south DeKalb County. “There’s enough already and we definitely don’t need it in a highly residential area,…...

9+ mon, 3+ day ago   (692+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Concerns about noise pollution, safety, and accountability remain following approval of a plan to bring more hangars to DeKalb-Peachtree Airport. DeKalb County residents spoke out at a DeKalb-Peachtree Airport expansion town hall hosted by Commissioner…...