Midtown News

U.S. Rep. Dr. Tom Price shared his thoughts during a visit with the MDJ this past week about the July 31 transportation referendum that would raise the sales tax by 1 percent for 10 years.

Fire crews are on the scene of three fires in Stone Mountain on Chatfield Drive at Colony of Stone Mountain Apartments.

On a sunny blue-sky morning, the sprawling parking lot is empty. The clamor of cars up and down Howell Mill Road mingles with the whoosh of the I-75 on-ramp and the steady staccato of electric generators.

Boyd has signed a lease on a building at 10th Street Northeast and Peachtree Street in Atlanta's Midtown neighborhood, and should open his second Mamanoes Grocery Shop there in July, he said.

The preliminary unemployment rate in metro Atlanta fell to 8.5 percent in April, according to State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler.

There was an interesting comment posted in Tuesday's story about high-rise construction projects in Midtown.

A fire sparked in Arizona's Tonto National Forest grows as air tankers and helicopters assist ground crews in beating back flames.

After stumbling around the wilderness of sports and city halls for seven years, Belleville's born-and-bred Roger Schlueter finally found his niche in Lifestyle in 1981.

The state of Georgia grants thousands of dollars in tax credits for each job created within designated "opportunity zones" -- areas with high unemployment, vacancies or other signs of economic distress.

Pearl Jam announced earlier today on their website that they will headline one night of the Made In America Music Festival in Philadelphia over Labor Day weekend, on September 1 and 2. The festival was initially announced last week by Jay Z, the show's curator, who is also headlining one of the two nights.

Several big-budget films are shooting in metro Atlanta or are set to shoot in coming weeks.

If voters say yes to the July 31 sales tax referendum, they will trigger the biggest single transportation investment the Atlanta region has seen in generations.

A landscaper from Cartersville is in critical condition at Doctors Hospital in Augusta battling the potentially deadly disease.

The panel discusses the film: from left, Alexandra 'Alex' Liftman, global environmental executive for Bank of America; Joe Quinlan , managing director and chief market strategist for U.S. Trust; Laura Turner Seydel, chair of the Captain Planet Foundation; Elise Pearlstein, producer of 'Last Call at the Oasis.' "Last Call at the Oasis," a new ... (more)

Today we look to the northeast to Habersham County where a popular festival is celebrating a milestone.

The real estate investment firm Jamestown announced Friday that Eco Denizen will open its doors at 999 Peachtree Street on May 22.

FOX 5 has learned of a third case of flesh-eating bacteria with ties to Georgia.

SweetWaterA Brewing Company on the cusp of Midtown and Buckhead is gearing up once again for their 6th annual "Save the Hooch" conservation campaign in support of West Midtown's Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper .

Milton Miller and LaMont Bynum are excited to open their first interior design studio, Rite At Home, within the Cascade Retail District.

A fire sparked in Arizona's Tonto National Forest grows as air tankers and helicopters assist ground crews in beating back flames.