Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of June.
Good morning, Alpharetta.
Local dads in Alpharetta shared why they find fatherhood special in FOX 5 Atlanta interviews on June 13 at 8:06 a.m. The dads explained that being a father brings important rewards and daily challenges (their personal responses highlighted unique experiences).
GA 400 is seeing intermittent lane and shoulder closures over the next few weeks as GDOT conducts geotech work for a new 16-mile express lane project from North Springs MARTA to north of McFarland Parkway.
Private companies will cover an estimated $8.6 billion in construction and state payments—construction is set to begin in August and finish in 2031.
The Georgia Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal by Fulton DA Fani Willis over whether a state Senate committee can legally subpoena records and testimony from her office—raising constitutional questions.
The dispute centers on a request under a state law signed by Gov. Brian Kemp—making the committee’s drive for accountability a key issue in the case.
Father's Day Sunday Dining at Vinny's
4-9 p.m. — Vinny's on Windward — Cost varies — Enjoy a cozy dining experience every Sunday featuring your favorite Italian-American dishes.
Freedom Tournament 2025
All day — North Park Tennis & Pickleball Center — Registration required — Compete in this exciting pickleball tournament in Alpharetta, GA.
Alpha Jazz Is Back!
7:30-11 p.m. — Veterans Field — $12 entry — Enjoy free dance lessons before grooving to live jazz music.
Alpharetta Member Networking Lunch
3:30-4:30 p.m. — THRIVE Coworking — Free for members — Enjoy networking, coffee, and snacks at this vibrant coworking lunch event.
Authentic Mexican Dinner at Fiesta Bar Y Parrilla
5-7 p.m. — Fiesta Bar Y Parrilla — Check website for details — Enjoy a night of flavorful Mexican cuisine and cocktails in a highly praised setting.
Run, White, & Blue 5k/10k + Fun Run
7 AM - 12 PM — Halcyon — Pricing varies — Celebrate Independence Day with a family-friendly 5k, 10k, or 1k Fun Run!
Thad Wilson Live Performance
7:30-11:00 p.m. — The Velvet Note — $59.00 — Experience Thad Wilson's unique blend of progressive tunes featuring blues, funk, Gospel, and hip-hop elements.
Big Time Rush In Real Life Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Relive the nostalgia with Big Time Rush performing every favorite song from their Nickelodeon days.
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