Good morning, Alpharetta.

Metro Atlanta rapper Quavo stars in the new action thriller Takeover, which will hit theaters Friday.

Promotional clips released this week highlight his latest role as he branches out into film.

Gas prices have climbed above $4 per gallon this week in metro Atlanta as travel season begins, with a gas pump at a Mableton QuikTrip on May 6 highlighting the spike + supply challenges.

Fulton County Schools experienced disruptions after a nationwide ransomware attack targeted the Canvas learning platform during one of the busiest academic periods; officials began assessing the impact on May 8 (7:11 a.m.).

I-285 will close for the weekend amid heavy traffic expected from Mother's Day events + three sold-out Savannah Bananas shows at Truist Park and highway construction.

Drivers should plan extra time for delays on metro roads.

Restaurants in metro Atlanta are planning special Mother’s Day menus with immersive dining experiences, prix fixe brunches, afternoon teas, and creative cocktails for family celebrations — the CRÚ Wine Bar and Bistro will serve a three-course brunch at its newly opened Alpharetta location tomorrow.

On Friday, May 8, Buck tried a burger at Frazie’s Meat and Market at 8:38 a.m., in a feature that spotlights the market’s local flavors for food lovers.

Peach Kids Triathlon

7:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Wills Park — Registration fee required — A fun-filled youth triathlon fostering healthy competition for the whole family.

Jordan Thorne & Dakota East Live Performance

7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $26.70 — Experience the enchanting sounds of emerging coastal country artist Dakota East and the talented Jordan Thorne.

Storybook Recital

4:30-5 p.m. — Denmark High School — Tickets required for ages 4 and up — A delightful showcase featuring our littlest dancers from the Storybook Class.

Alpharetta Brew Moon Fest

6-10:30 p.m. — Downtown Alpharetta — Check event page for pricing — Rock the night away with a 'Dancing in the Street' party featuring your favorite beers.

Babies & Bumps Atlanta

10 AM – 4 PM — The Hotel at Avalon, Autograph Collection — Ticket purchase required — A boutique event filled with seminars and expert discussions for expecting and new parents.

2026 Golf Invitational

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Golf Club of Georgia — Registration includes team fees, gifts, prizes, and food — Compete and unwind at a prestigious golf tournament alongside fellow enthusiasts.