ATLANTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Oakland Cemetery is one of Georgia’s most treasured historic sites. Oakland Cemetery is the final resting place for many Georgians including author Margaret Michell and Mayor ...

ATLANTA - Georgia’s deep freeze in late December was so cold it killed off at least $50,000 in plants at Oakland Cemetery, according to the foundation that runs it. The foundation says 90% of the ...

Every time I’ve visited Oakland Cemetery, I’ve been in costume. I realize that’s a weird flex, but stay with me. My first visit to the cemetery was during the Run Like Hell 5K race in 2023—what felt ...

ATLANTA - If you missed last year’s Día de Muertos Festival at Historic Oakland Cemetery, you missed a vibrant celebration filled with music, dancing, costumes, and face-painting. But don’t feel too ...

ATLANTA — Historic Oakland Cemetery is breaking ground on the construction of a new visitor center on Tuesday. The new 10,000-square-foot building will include a bigger museum store, a double-height ...

ATLANTA — According to Atlanta Police, several monuments in the Civil War section of the city's historic Oakland Cemetery were vandalized on Sunday, Feb. 28. A police report from Sunday morning said ...

Brian Unger is a multi-skilled journalist at CBS News Atlanta, where he reports on a broad range of news, people and events across the Atlanta Metro. For more than 140 years, Atlanta's Oakland ...

After six years of fundraising and restoration efforts to beautify the African American Burial Grounds in Atlanta, the Historic Oakland Foundation recently announced the completion of its work. The ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police and Fire Rescue are now freshening up on their skills. The agencies held an active shooter response training in the wake of the deadly mass shooting that caused a frantic ...