Gun enforcement at Atlanta airport diminished by state law

The so-called constitutional carry law handcuffs police officers who have been enforcing gun restrictions at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Majority of Americans want masks for travelers: AP-NORC poll

The poll finds that despite opposition to the requirement that included verbal abuse and physical violence against flight attendants, 56% of Americans favor requiring people on planes, trains and public transportation to wear masks.

Masks now optional at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Effective immediately, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is dropping its mask mandate for all travelers and employees.

MARTA to stop enforcing mask mandate

MARTA is no longer requiring riders and employees to mask up on trains and buses.

Some airline employees push back against CDC mask mandate

The latest mask mandate was set to expire April 18, but in a news release last week, the Centers for Disease Control announced it would extend it once again through May 3.

Man struck by train at Lakewood MARTA station

Authorities are investigating after a man was hit by a train at the MARTA Lakewood Station on Thursday evening.

Kemp declares state of emergency to address supply chain disruption

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is declaring a state of emergency citing the current supply chain disruption and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Potholes in Atlanta: How to report them for the city to fill

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said his transportation manager has set a goal of filling 30 holes a day. Atlanta residents can request to have their neighborhood potholes taken care of.

Hartsfield-Jackson takes back title of world's busiest from China airport

After losing it's 22-year streak of being number 1 to a Chinese airport, Atlanta's Hartfield-Jackson is once again the world busiest airport.

Atlanta mayor brings back 'Pothole Posse' to fix city's major road hazards

Mayor Andre Dickens is bringing back the city's "Pothole Posse" to tackle the big holes in Atlanta's roads. The mayor wants to fill at least 30 potholes a day.

Man killed by MARTA train in Midtown slipped, fell onto tracks, police say

A man who fell on the southbound tracks of the Midtown MARTA station has died after he was hit by a train Tuesday morning, officials say.

Spring break travel: Atlanta airport officials bracing for pre-pandemic numbers

Hartsfield Jackson International Airport officials are expecting pre-pandemic numbers, they are bracing for more than 4.9 million travelers between April 1-15.

Atlanta airport expecting more than 4.9 million spring break travelers

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport said it's expecting more than 4.9 million travelers during the spring break travel season.

Atlanta police plan to move more officers to the airport for swifter responses

Atlanta Police Department coverage is the lightest on the concourses, where travelers wait to board their flights. Currently, 148 officers are assigned to work the massive complex. There are 29 vacancies, and that is 20% below the target number.