Atlanta's busiest day: MLK Day, College Football Playoff coincide with Inauguration Day
While President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance are sworn into office in Washington, D.C., Monday, Jan. 20, will also be an extremely busy day in the City of Atlanta. It's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the College Football Playoff.
Atlanta road conditions: Snow, ice causing roads to deteriorate, GDOT says
The Georgia Department of Transportation says road conditions have started to deteriorate as a winter storm covers Atlanta metro area roadways with snow and ice.
Winter storm: MARTA, CobbLinc, and Ride Gwinnett | Are they running Friday?
Public transit services across metro Atlanta are adjusting operations in response to the forecasted severe winter storm expected to impact the region starting Friday.
New Avondale Estates traffic-calming project draws criticism from residents
City leaders in Avondale Estates are trying something new to slow down traffic on neighborhood streets.
Snow, ice headed for metro Atlanta: How Georgia prepares for winter weather
The metro Atlanta area could see snow and ice this weekend. Meanwhile, road crews and power companies are keeping a very close eye on the forecast. Here's are you can start preparing.
Jimmy Carter's kindness: Neighbors share heartwarming stories
Those who live near the Carter Center share their encounters with former President Jimmy Carter.
Interstate 85 reopens in South Carolina after bomb threat; tractor trailer driver arrested
Interstate 85 in Greenville, South Carolina has reopened in both directions after being shut down for more than four hours.
Concerns grow over wrong-way crashes on highways across metro Atlanta
Twenty-four-year-old Morgan Glover lost her life on an early Sunday morning in late November on Georgia 400.
Deadly surge: 7 pedestrian fatalities in Cobb County prompt urgent safety measures
Seven pedestrians have been killed on Cobb County roads in the last 30 days.
Downtown Connector reopens after nearly 3-hour shutdown
The Downtown Connector has come to a standstill due to an emergency situation.
Georgia 400 SB closed after single-vehicle crash near Mansell Road
A serious single-vehicle crash brought traffic to a standstill on Georgia 400 southbound .
Large Atlanta building fire shuts down all eastbound lanes at I-20 exit
All lanes on I-20 eastbound were closed Monday night at the exit to State Route 139/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive due to a building fire, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation.
Spike in pedestrian crashes alarms Cobb County police
There’s been a spike in crashes that have seriously injured or killed pedestrians in the last two weeks.
McLaren split in half by tree in Dallas crash that kills 2
Two men in the sports car were killed. The woman driving the other car involved was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Mirror Lake Connector project will face renewed scrutiny at Villa Rica City Council meeting
The Mirror Lake Connector Project in Douglas County, which sparked significant protests over the last year, will once again be on the Villa Rica City Council’s agenda/
Video captures lumber load crashing into car on Pennsylvania highway
Dashcam video captured a frightening scene as a load of lumber flew off a truck driving on a Pennsylvania overpass and slammed into a car on the highway below.
Officers shoot, kill knife-wielding man during confrontation on I-75 SB, police say
A shooting involving Atlanta police officers and a death investigation has shut down all southbound lanes of Interstate 75 at Cleveland Avenue.
Public meetings announced for I-285 express lanes transit study
Plans for express lanes along a significant stretch of Interstate 285 are moving forward, and officials want to hear from the public.
Thanksgiving forecast: Minimal rain keeps Atlanta dinner plans on the table
We sure hope you like rain, because there will be plenty of it Thanksgiving morning. But, if you can give it a couple of hours before you hit the road, you're in for a treat. Here's your projected holiday forecast and guide to travel around metro Atlanta.
Experts predict C-V2X technology will slash traffic fatalities by 80%
As you hit the road for the holidays, there's always a concern about accidents and bad drivers. Experts say new technology in the works could slash the amount of fatalities by up to 80-percent.