Remembering Tom Houck – one of Atlanta’s most colorful characters

A local news story from Georgia, reported by Saporta Report ATL.

Local News · Georgia · October 30, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 30, 2026

What we said on air

We remember Tom Houck, one of Atlanta’s most colorful characters, who joked about writing a book titled “Driving Dr. King,” a playful nod to the classic “Driving Miss Daisy.”

Local News · Georgia — Morning edition, October 30, 2026

Reported by Saporta Report ATL, October 30, 2026. Read the full story at Saporta Report ATL →

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