Piedmont Park deadly shooting sparks Atlanta City Council safety review

Atlanta City Council members approved a study to examine ways to improve safety at major public events following a deadly shooting at Piedmont Park.

Fulton moves to block subpoena seeking personal data of 2020 election workers

Fulton County election officials filed a motion Monday to quash a federal grand jury subpoena seeking the personal information of thousands of staff and volunteers who served during the November 2020 General Election.

Facebook, Instagram could shutdown in New Mexico over child safety dispute

Meta may consider pulling its social media services from New Mexico as state prosecutors intensify their push for reforms to the tech company's platforms.

Delta passenger tries to open door on Atlanta tarmac

A Delta Air Lines passenger tried opening the plane door while on the tarmac at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Delta boosts worker pay while signaling prices won’t drop

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is giving employees another raise — while making it clear travelers may keep paying more, even after fuel costs settle down.

Why you should avoid I-285 on the west side this May

All lanes of Interstate 285 in southwest Atlanta will be closed down next month for a major pavement project.

How diversion programs could fix the Fulton County Jail

Fulton County and Atlanta leaders are advocating for diversion programs instead of a new jail facility to resolve ongoing safety issues.

Family pleads for help finding 16-year-old Benjamin Braithwaite

Loved ones are pleading for the community's help to find 16-year-old Benjamin Braithwaite, who vanished from the Regency Trace neighborhood on Monday night.

FBI arrests DeKalb police sergeant for alleged child sex crime

A DeKalb County police sergeant is facing a federal charge after the FBI arrested him Thursday morning for an alleged child sex crime.

Delta flight delayed as Georgia traveler refuses to hang up phone

A Georgia woman was arrested and charged after refusing to end a phone call on a Miami to Atlanta Delta flight, causing a one-hour delay.

Attorney Ben Crump calls for new Fulton County Jail facility

Attorney Ben Crump and Rashaad Muhammad met with Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat on Wednesday to discuss claims of medical neglect at the jail.

Teams pull Delta plane at ATL airport for cancer fundraiser

Teams gathered Wednesday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for a unique fundraiser benefiting the American Cancer Society.

Baby born on Delta flight from Atlanta to Portland, Oregon

The incident happened Friday night on Delta Flight 478 as the plane approached Portland, with 153 passengers on board.

Student accused of racist threats no longer at Emory

Emory University announced that a law student accused of sending racist and violent threats is no longer associated with the school.

Former Fulton County Jail inmate loses legs, fingers after alleged neglect

A former Fulton County Jail inmate claims he lost most of his fingers and both legs to sepsis after staffers refused to give him medicine.

Georgia ties headline NFL draft as round two looms

The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft featured several players with Georgia connections hearing their names called, while more could be selected as the draft continues into day two.