Push to improve Atlanta's security

There are more cameras -- public and private -- monitoring what is going on in Atlanta than in most cities given the area covered. 

Judge rules Amazon won't have to restore Parler web service

Amazon won't be forced to immediately restore web service to Parler after a federal judge ruled Thursday against a plea to reinstate the fast-growing social media app, which is favored by followers of former President Donald Trump.

CDC to look at Atlanta crime stats

Can the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lend a hand to Atlanta's efforts to stem violent crime?

Upgrading the 911 office in Atlanta

A union leader in Atlanta said the 911 communications office is dangerously short-staffed.

6,000 Amazon workers in Alabama to vote on forming first US union in tech giant’s history

Thousands of Amazon workers at an Alabama facility will vote in February on whether to unionize, potentially becoming the first U.S.-based union in the company’s history.

Apple invests $25M in 'first-of-its-kind' education hub in Atlanta

A partnership with Apple and Atlanta's historically black colleges and universities will result in construction of a global headquarters for innovation.

DeKalb County hosts town hall discussing rollout of COVID-19 vaccine

DeKalb County health officials gave an update on Thursday about the COVID-19 vaccine and the distribution process. The event was held virtually with officials from Emory School of Medicine, Grady Health, and the CDC.

Disneyland Resort to end annual pass program

Disneyland Resort has announced plans to end its annual passholder program. 

Uber ‘will not hesitate’ to ban riders over ‘violent or illegal behavior’ after pro-Trump Capitol riot

Uber announced that it will send users up-to-date information about unrest at state capitols ahead of Inauguration Day and “will not hesitate” to ban users who violate its policies on “violent behavior and illegal activity.”

Atlanta sets rules on short term rentals

Atlanta, is setting rules for everyone who owns a short term rental property in response to ongoing complaints, that peaked during the summer, about mega mansion party houses. 

Here’s the story behind that massive installation at Georgia Tech

Volunteers are working alongside acclaimed sculptural artist Patrick Dougherty to create a massive art installation on the Georgia Tech campus this month.

DeKalb County commissioners urge state lawmakers to address street racing

Residents along Briarcliff Road in DeKalb County said the two-lane road resembled a race track this weekend, as street racers invaded their community for a second time in recent weeks.

Disney World releases hours through the end of March

Disney World just revealed its winter operating schedule, which will see the reopening of at least one of its water parks.

Emory holds clinical trial for another COVID-19 vaccine

As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues, Emory University is working on a clinical trial for another COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine is produced by Novavax. The clinical trial is enrolling patients right now.

Atlanta police chief briefs council on chase policy

The top cop in the city of Atlanta said a revised vehicle pursuit policy will allow his officers to do what they are supposed to do -- enforce the law.