US government to award $1.7 billion to buy electric and low-emission buses

The grants will allow transit agencies and governments to buy 1,700 U.S.-built buses, and half of the vehicles will have zero carbon emissions.

Petition opposes expansion of Atlanta Streetcar

A MARTA committee has now picked a company to do the final design work for its extension onto the BeltLine, but not everyone is happy that the project is moving forward.

Submarine used for tourist visits to Titanic wreckage goes missing in the Atlantic

A search is underway for a missing submersible that carries people to view the wreckage of the Titanic. Canadian officials say the five-person submersible was reported overdue Sunday night about 435 miles south of St. John's, Newfoundland.

MARTA explores free ridership for some

MARTA is exploring the possibility of some of its customers to ride for free.

MARTA says crime is dropping

MARTA officials say they have seen a dramatic drop in crime.

Hartsfield-Jackson named 2nd best airport for foodies in the world

Hungry before your flight? A new survey finds that Atlanta's airport isn't just the world's busiest, it's also one of the world's best for finding something delicious to eat.

Over 150K Georgians using digital driver's licenses in 1st month

In less than a month since the service started, 150,000 Georgians has signed up for the state's new digital licenses.

1 dead, several rescued after tour boat capsizes in underground NY cave

One person was killed and multiple people were sent to local hospitals after a boat capsized Monday during a tour of an underground cavern system built to carry water from the Erie Canal beneath the western New York city of Lockport, officials said.

Retired MARTA train cars to be submerged to boost coral life

Eight retired MARTA train cars are going from the rail lines to the ocean to provide habitats for sea creatures on the coast of Georgia.

Stopped trains delaying first responders in Forest Park

The Forest Park police chief says stopped trains are costing first responders valuable response time.

Metro Atlanta doctor accused of groping woman on flight to Maine

The FBI says it arrested a metro Atlanta doctor for groping a woman on a Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Maine.