Metro Atlanta businesses selling British goods say tariffs are hitting them hard
One business owner says they're paying as much as 13% because of tariffs and import taxes.
Latest Headlines by Tom Regan
Dollar General serial ‘flasher’ being sought by law enforcement
Authorities in Haralson and Paulding counties are searching for a man who has repeatedly exposed himself to employees and shoppers at Dollar General stores.
Cold case killings: Police release new video in murder of couple
Atlanta police released new video Monday of a man rushing into an apartment and gunning down a couple in a bedroom as one of their children was lying down on the couch.
Severe storm sends trees crashing into homes in Floyd County
Cleanup is underway in a neighborhood in Rome after a powerful storm swept through the area Thursday night, damaging homes and knocking down powerlines.
Tariffs to increase price of fireworks, public firework displays
This is the time of the year when businesses begin to explode for fireworks sellers in metro Atlanta. However, due to the tariffs imposed on China, the world’s biggest manufacturer of fireworks, retailers in Atlanta expect their costs will go up, and the prices consumers will pay for fireworks.
Thrift, second-hand clothing stores get sales boost from tariffs
While tariffs on imported clothing and furniture are hurting some Metro Atlanta businesses, those that sell used clothing and furniture are seeing a jump in sales and customer traffic.
Investigator backs up witness saying defendant confessed to killing man near Atlanta BeltLine
The lead investigator testified Monday in the trial of two accused of shooting and killing a man walking home from a night out with friends.
Some Georgia businesses starting to feel tariff tension
Businesses across the board in Georgia are starting to feel the tariff tension. That’s the word today from the president of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce.
Items essential to caring for your baby aren’t immune to tariff impacts, metro shop owner says
Businesses in metro Atlanta that sell products for infants and small children say that, much like many other things, the cost of their merchandise will rise as tariffs take effect.
Woman dies in shooting at DeKalb County motel
Officers responded around 7:30 a.m. to the Motel 6 at 1700 Crescent Centre Boulevard and found a woman who had been shot.
