MARTA train death: Man hit while trying to climb back onto platform

A man trying to pull himself out of a transit trackway died Saturday morning after an oncoming MARTA train struck him at the Civic Center Station, according to transit officials.

Oliver Tree dies: Singer, producer killed in helicopter crash

American singer and producer Oliver Tree was one of six people killed Sunday morning when two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and crashed, authorities said. 

Man dies after being struck by MARTA train at Civic Center Station

A man was struck and killed by a MARTA train at the Civic Center Station on Saturday morning, triggering major transit delays and an emergency response in Atlanta, authorities said.

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Friday, June 12

It's day two of the FIFA World Cup 2026™! Canada takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Team USA plays its first match, taking on Paraguay.  

Third batch of UFO files released by Pentagon

A third batch of declassified UFO files were released by the Pentagon Friday. The latest such release in the Trump administration's new wave of public disclosure of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP). 

IRS agrees to remote work amid Chamblee rat infestation concerns

IRS employees at a Chamblee office are scheduled to walk off the job Thursday afternoon to protest a reported rat infestation.

Lawyer booked in Cobb County Jail after Kennesaw road rage incident

An Acworth criminal defense attorney faces multiple charges after community tips led Kennesaw police to arrest him for a videotaped road rage incident.

Security breach at Fulton jail highlights ongoing contraband problem

An unusual late-night security breach at the Fulton County Jail ended in an arrest after two smugglers tried to break into the facility to drop off illegal items for inmates.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | June 12-14, 2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out this list of festivals, food events, live music, theater, comedy, sports-related activities, family-friendly events and more.

Carrollton officer dies almost a year after work-related injury

Carrollton Police Officer Dustin Krish has died nearly a year after he was critically injured while directing traffic.

Karmelo Anthony found guilty, sentenced to 35 years in prison for the 2025 track meet stabbing

Karmelo Anthony has been found guilty of murder in connection with the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf during a track meet last year. Anthony has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.

KIPP Atlanta student shot on MARTA train leaving Georgia Tech program

A 17-year-old KIPP Atlanta student is facing a long road to recovery after a gunman shot him on a stopped MARTA train at the Midtown station as he left a science program at Georgia Tech, according to a local fundraiser.

Chrisleys sue former attorney over criminal case defense

Todd and Julie Chrisley have filed a $25 million lawsuit accusing a former defense attorney and his law firm of legal malpractice.

Trump booed by Madison Square Garden crowd in NBA Finals

President Donald Trump, a longtime Knicks fan, was loudly booed during the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.

Atlanta veteran shot during Facebook Marketplace sale

A Navy veteran has shared her harrowing story after she was shot in the face and hospitalized during a Facebook Marketplace meeting in Atlanta.

Witness describes hearing gunfire after DeKalb officer stabbed, suspect shot

A DeKalb County police officer was stabbed and a suspect was critically injured during a violent encounter on Monday morning, according to DeKalb County police.

Store employee shot in face during Cleveland Ave. robbery, police say

Atlanta police are searching for four individuals tied to a May 21 robbery during which an employee was shot in the face with a pellet or BB gun.

Midtown MARTA station shooter arrested in Douglasville, police say

A multi-agency manhunt ended Sunday morning when authorities tracked down and arrested a suspect wanted for a shooting that occurred on a transit train at the Midtown MARTA Station on Friday night.