Georgia DDS offering extension for driver's license renewal

The Georgia Department of Driver Services is offering some relief for drivers who are worried about their licenses expiring during the coronavirus pandemic.

Second TSA officer at Atlanta's airport tests positive for coronavirus

A second employee with the Transportation Security Administration at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.

Mayor signs bill to bring relief for Atlanta airport businesses' employees

The Atlanta City Council and Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms have passed new legislation designed to help employees at Hartsfield-Jackson survive the loss of hours and wages.

Management reduces check-in stations at Atlanta's airport during coronavirus outbreak

Management at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has reduced check-in stations. The changes stem from adjustments required because of the COVID-19 outbreak. 

Motorist drives past security guards and gets into airport secured area

Officials confirm a motorist breached security at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport by driving past security guards into a sensitive area where planes line up to take off. 

TSA officer at Atlanta's airport tests positive for coronavirus

An employee with the Transportation Security Administration at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.

Travelers cut trips short before travel ban takes effect

Dozens of people have arrived back at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after cutting their trips to Europe short. 

Police use Taser on man who refused to leave Atlanta's airport

Police used a Taser on a man who refused to leave Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. It happened in the atrium shortly before noon last Sunday when many travelers were coming and going. 

Police: 3rd driver arrested in I-285 'stunt driving' crackdown

Devon Henry, also known as "BMW Royal" turned himself in to officers after they released a video connecting him to the dangerous stunts.

MARTA steps up measures to fight possible coronavirus outbreak

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority said they taking measures to minimize the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Expert: Threat of coronavirus very real at Atlanta's airport

The threat that the COVID-19 pathogen can exist on surfaces is real, so says a professor from Georgia Tech. Philip Santangelo, a biomedical engineer, says the sometimes deadly virus may still be on a surface after 24 hours.

Coronavirus screening at Atlanta's airport

Five countries are now considered high risk by the CDC because of the coronavirus. This includes China, Italy, South Korea, Iran, and Venezuela.

Uber can now send Atlanta rider locations to police dispatch in case of emergencies

Uber has multiple systems in place that prioritize rider safety but the app can now track and send your exact location to Atlanta Police dispatch in case of an emergency.

Atlanta Police investigate MARTA station shooting

A man was shot at the North Avenue MARTA station Saturday afternoon, according to Atlanta Police.

Salvage firm asks US judge to halt removal of capsized ship

A maritime salvage company is asking a federal judge to stop the Coast Guard and a rival firm from carrying out their plans to remove a cargo ship that overturned five months ago on the Georgia coast.