Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs across company in latest round of layoffs

Amazon's latest round of job cuts follow last year's layoffs of thousands of employees. Here's what you need to know.

Proposed $500M Amazon facility in South Fulton wins tax incentives

The Development Authority of Fulton County has approved tax incentives aimed at attracting a proposed Amazon facility to the City of South Fulton.

UPS looks to cut up to 30,000 jobs this year

UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs this year in a continued effort to reduce the number of Amazon shipments it handles.

Atlanta police seek 2 suspects in shooting that killed unborn child

Atlanta police released photos of two suspects wanted in a Dec. 20 shooting that killed an unborn child at an I-285 ramp in southwest Atlanta.

Torch lighters sold on Amazon recalled for fire, burn hazards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled about 7,500 torch Lighters sold on Amazon after determining the products lack required child-resistant mechanisms.

Chick-fil-A offers exclusive Georgia deals and returning fan favorites

Georgia-based Chick-fil-A is celebrating 80 years of service by inviting patrons to explore its founder's legacy across the Peach State, offering select deals for Georgians, bringing back nostalgic collectibles, and giving a chance to win free food for a year.

GDOT warns motorists of black ice before overnight refreeze

As road crews transition from brining operations to actively clearing roadways of fallen trees and debris, the Georgia Department of Transportation is warning motorists to avoid driving as an overnight refreeze is expected Sunday. 

Is TikTok down? What we know

Thousands of TikTok users were reporting problems with the app Sunday morning.

Amazon to cut thousands of jobs in sweeping corporate layoffs

Amazon is preparing to lay off thousands of employees in a broad corporate workforce reduction that could begin as early as next week.

TikTok strikes deal to create US entity

TikTok signed agreements with major investors including Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX to form a new American entity.

Delta issues travel waiver ahead of winter storm expected in Southeast

Delta Air Lines issued a travel waiver for Atlanta and the Southeast ahead of a predicted weekend winter storm. See the rebooking and cancellation rules.

Fulton County to add $2.1M for homeless services in final 2026 budget vote

Fulton County commissioners are set to restore $2.1 million in homeless services funding during Wednesday's budget vote, supporting 230 new housing units.

'Tactical urbanism' deployed to protect pedestrian lanes in SW Atlanta

Dozens of volunteers installed a protected pedestrian lane as part of a "tactical urbanism" project over the weekend in southwest Atlanta, led by the nonprofit street safety advocacy organization PropelATL.

Student demonstrators stage walkout, protesting ICE raids

Students staged walkouts across the country to protest the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies.

As FIFA World Cup nears, Atlanta police see violent crime reduction

Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum says the Public Safety Training Center has made a huge difference for his agency and helped the city get ready for the FIFA World Cup.