State Senators have rejected an effort to break up the city of Atlanta by creating a new city for the wealthy Buckhead neighborhood.

State Senators have passed a bill aimed at tackling the issue of homelessness, including a state audit of homelessness funding.A

A tourist attraction that brought tens of thousands of visitors to West Georgia, the living history museum Westville, has closed.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens unveils a new police precinct in the Atlanta's Buckhead district Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022, as he tries to head off an effort to turn the wealthy, white enclave into its own city over concerns about a spike in crime.
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Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens unveils a new police precinct in the Atlanta's Buckhead district Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022, as he tries to head off an effort to turn the wealthy, white enclave into its own city over concerns about a spike in crime.

Credit: AP Photo/Sudhin S. Thanawala

State Senators have rejected an effort to break up the city of Atlanta by creating a new city for the wealthy Buckhead neighborhood.

State Senators have passed a bill aimed at tackling the issue of homelessness, including a state audit of homelessness funding.A

A tourist attraction that brought tens of thousands of visitors to West Georgia, the living history museum Westville, has closed.