Atlanta City Council considers closing Peachtree Street to cars on Sundays

Six members of the Atlanta City Council drafted an ordinance to authorize the closure of three and a half miles of Peachtree Street every Sunday afternoon for what they call "the next era of Atlanta Streets Alive."

Massive Atlanta art piece depicts trailblazing astronaut

The six-year-old Ryan Sumner-Lee met three trailblazing astronauts who are women at the unveiling of a giant “earthwork” honoring astronaut Stephanie Wilson at Woodruff Park.

Police: Man shot near Underground Atlanta

Police in Atlanta are investigating a shooting near Underground Atlanta on Saturday evening.

College Football Hall of Fame scores big with new exhibits

What better way to celebrate the beginning of the 2021 college football season than with a visit to Atlanta's Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame?

Fans return for in-person Dragon Con in Atlanta

Pop culture convention Dragon Con is soaring as an in-person event again this weekend, and bringing with it a full lineup of events and celebrity appearances.

Father of two murdered near downtown MARTA station

30-year-old Wendell Williams died after someone shot him multiple times near the Five Points MARTA station. Nearly two months later, no one has been arrested.

Georgia State expands football parking restrictions at Center Parc Stadium

Georgia State University is expanding parking restrictions around Center Parc Credit Union Stadium, which could have an impact on residential neighborhoods surrounding it.

Dragon Con to require proof of vaccination or negative test to attend

The organizers of Dragon Con, the Southeast’s largest multi-media and pop culture convention, announced this week it will require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test before being allowed to enter the convention.

Police: Stabbing at Woodruff Park sends 1 to hospital

Police are investigating a stabbing in Downtown Atlanta that sent one person to the hospital Thursday evening.

Dragon Con parade to be streamed, in-person limited to members as COVID-19 cases rise

The organizers of Dragon Con, the Southeast’s largest multi-media and pop culture convention, announced this weekend several changes to how it will hold the in-person event this Labor Day weekend in light of the city of Atlanta’s mask mandate including the parade.

Mayoral candidate lays out public safety plan

Antonio Brown said crime is at the top of the agenda in the upcoming mayor's race because wealthier communities, like Midtown and Buckhead, are seeing violence at unprecedented levels.

Arrest made for deadly shooting at MARTA Five Point station earlier this month

Victor Edward Williams Jr., 27, was charged with murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felon after he surrendered at the MARTA Police Central Precinct with his lawyer on Monday.

Man shot while walking Downtown, police say

Police are investigating after finding a man shot Downtown on Sunday morning.

Atlanta’s CNN Center sold to Florida company

AT&T has sold the downtown Atlanta complex that houses CNN offices and studios to a Florida company.