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Atlanta prepares bid to host 2028 DNC
Atlanta is a finalist city to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention. Here's what's next in the process and what it might mean for Atlanta.
Atlanta is a finalist city to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention. Here's what's next in the process and what it might mean for Atlanta.
Find a career at Atlanta Workforce Expo
Mayor Andre Dickens, joined by City and State leaders, will host the two-day Atlanta Workforce Expo at the Georgia World Congress Center on March 5th and 6th. The Expo is designed to bring employers and job seekers together to support workforce needs during peak periods during large-scale events and build long-term economic opportunity across Atlanta.
Mayor Andre Dickens, joined by City and State leaders, will host the two-day Atlanta Workforce Expo at the Georgia World Congress Center on March 5th and 6th. The Expo is designed to bring employers and job seekers together to support workforce needs during peak periods during large-scale events and build long-term economic opportunity across Atlanta.
Greensboro Novelis aluminum plant reopens following weekend explosion
The Novelis aluminum plant in Greensboro has reopened following a weekend explosion. Learn more about the damage and the status of the investigation.
The Novelis aluminum plant in Greensboro has reopened following a weekend explosion. Learn more about the damage and the status of the investigation.
2 shot, including Uber driver, in NW Atlanta; 3 detained
Atlanta police responded to the scene of a shooting near Collier Road NW and Defoor Avenue NW early Thursday morning.
Atlanta police responded to the scene of a shooting near Collier Road NW and Defoor Avenue NW early Thursday morning.
Atlanta United, FOX 5 partner to air 'encore' match broadcasts
Atlanta United and FOX 5 have partnered to air free "encore" match replays on Saturdays, starting with the San Jose match on March 7.
Atlanta United and FOX 5 have partnered to air free "encore" match replays on Saturdays, starting with the San Jose match on March 7.
Britney Spears arrested for alleged DUI in California
Singer Britney Spears was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of driving under the influence in Ventura County late Wednesday night.
Singer Britney Spears was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of driving under the influence in Ventura County late Wednesday night.
Prosecutors seek death penalty for Hall County woman accused of killing child
A Hall County woman faces the death penalty after being accused of killing a child and trying to conceal the body, according to court records.
A Hall County woman faces the death penalty after being accused of killing a child and trying to conceal the body, according to court records.
Delta reshuffles leadership team after operations chief retirement
Delta Air Lines is making several leadership changes as a longtime operations leader prepares to retire and other executives move into new roles.
Delta Air Lines is making several leadership changes as a longtime operations leader prepares to retire and other executives move into new roles.
2 shot in NW Atlanta, including Uber driver
Two people were shot early Thursday morning, including an Uber driver, in northwest Atlanta. Police say they have detained people. Both people survived although their current conditions are not clear. Kim Leoffler reporting.
Two people were shot early Thursday morning, including an Uber driver, in northwest Atlanta. Police say they have detained people. Both people survived although their current conditions are not clear. Kim Leoffler reporting.
Mother dies shielding her child from three dogs
Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.
Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.
Magic City responds to backlash over Hawks ‘Magic City Monday' night
Atlanta’s famed Magic City nightclub is responding to criticism over its upcoming partnership with the Atlanta Hawks, saying the event will highlight food, music and Atlanta culture rather than adult entertainment.
Atlanta’s famed Magic City nightclub is responding to criticism over its upcoming partnership with the Atlanta Hawks, saying the event will highlight food, music and Atlanta culture rather than adult entertainment.
Commissioner Mo Ivory sparks debate after bailing inmates out of Fulton jail
Fulton County Commissioner Mo Ivory is viral on TikTok after bailing out three inmates to highlight overcrowding and the $115-per-night cost to taxpayers.
Fulton County Commissioner Mo Ivory is viral on TikTok after bailing out three inmates to highlight overcrowding and the $115-per-night cost to taxpayers.
Fulton County approves jail overcrowding plan
A plan to reduce overcrowding at Fulton County’s Rice Street Jail, approved by the Board of Commissioners on Wednesday morning, has blindsided some Fulton County officials.
A plan to reduce overcrowding at Fulton County’s Rice Street Jail, approved by the Board of Commissioners on Wednesday morning, has blindsided some Fulton County officials.
8AM Top Stories for March 5, 2026
Top Thursday morning stories include Uber driver and one other shot; man arrested for shoving kids on bikes; overcrowding at Fulton County jail; latest on Iran conflict; weather and traffic.
Top Thursday morning stories include Uber driver and one other shot; man arrested for shoving kids on bikes; overcrowding at Fulton County jail; latest on Iran conflict; weather and traffic.
Missing Peachtree City fisherman's body found near Mississippi island
A Peachtree City community is mourning a man who died after going missing during a fishing trip along the Alabama coast.
A Peachtree City community is mourning a man who died after going missing during a fishing trip along the Alabama coast.
Atlanta police searching for missing 27-year-old Ariel Johnson
Atlanta police are searching for Ariel Johnson, 27, who was last seen on Landrum Drive SW on March 1 wearing gray scrubs.
Atlanta police are searching for Ariel Johnson, 27, who was last seen on Landrum Drive SW on March 1 wearing gray scrubs.
Decatur gives update on World Cup preparations
With the World Cup less than 100 days away, the city of Decatur is preparing to welcome soccer fans from around the world.
With the World Cup less than 100 days away, the city of Decatur is preparing to welcome soccer fans from around the world.
World Cup preps continue in Decatur
The City of Decatur is preparing to welcome soccer fans from around the world. It is hosting watch parties for the World Cup. Several upgrades are underway.
The City of Decatur is preparing to welcome soccer fans from around the world. It is hosting watch parties for the World Cup. Several upgrades are underway.
Pedestrian killed on Old National Highway in South Fulton
Police in South Fulton are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Old National Highway.
Police in South Fulton are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Old National Highway.