FEMA to open mass vaccination site at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium
The White House announced Atlanta will be the site of an FEMA-supported mass vaccination site at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The vaccination center, which will open in the next two weeks, will be capable of vaccinating about 6,000 people a day.
Shots fired at Downtown Atlanta establishment
Atlanta police want to find a gunman who caused significant damage to a business in Downtown Atlanta.
Atlanta mayor, city council in battle over Mitchell Street
A senior Atlanta City Council member said a new order from Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms violates the law.
Changes planned for Atlanta municipal court have judges balking
Plans for a courthouse renovation in Atlanta would eliminate secured parking for judges, a plan some say is a 'terrible' idea.
Hall of Fame exhibit spotlights integration of college football
The newest exhibit at the Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame examines the trailblazing players of color who helped integrate college football.
2 Atlanta business owners talk to President Biden about losses due to COVID-19
Small businesses are still struggling nearly a year into the COVID-19 pandemic. Two Atlanta restaurant owners got the chance to express their concerns about the pandemic's impact on their business to President Joe Biden.
Dirt bikers swarm streets in Downtown Atlanta
Some of the one hundred or so dirt bikers who took over Downtown Atlanta streets swarmed the first police squad car to arrive at the scene.
Atlanta City Council to tighten traffic, security around State Capitol
Georgia officials are rethinking security at the State Capitol.
New video shows final moments leading up to teen's death at Atlanta hotel
Family and friends of Kalecia Williams, the 16-year-old who was shot to death at the Hyatt Regency a month ago, gathered at that hotel Tuesday, not just to remember her, but to call attention to new details about the case.
Downtown security increased ahead of Inauguration Day
Security efforts have increased in downtown Atlanta and around the Georgia State Capitol. Military police and barricades currently surround the Gold Dome ahead of the presidential inauguration on Wednesday.
Family says teen killed at Atlanta hotel wasn't supposed to be there
The family of a 16-year-old girl who was shot to death at a downtown Atlanta hotel this past weekend wants to know why she was there and why others have not also been charged in the case.
Police identify teenage girl shot in downtown Atlanta hotel
Atlanta police have identified the teenager who was shot and killed in a prominent downtown hotel the day after Christmas.
1 shot outside Five Points MARTA Station, suspect on run
Several agencies are searching for the person who opened fire on a victim outside the Five Points MARTA station in downtown Atlanta on Friday afternoon.
Centennial Olympic Park hosts socially distant 'Big Night Out' concert series
For the first time in months, people are enjoying live music in Atlanta, despite the pandemic.
World of Coke offers Georgia residents a 'sweet' deal
Atlanta's famed World of Coke is offering Georgia residents a delicious deal on tickets.
Police: 4 shot in Downtown Atlanta
Four people were shot near the Downtown hotel district late Sunday evening, according to police.
Digital mural in downtown Atlanta honors late Rep. John Lewis
A mural created to celebrate the life and legacy of the late Rep.
Breonna Taylor Atlanta protests: Demonstrations mostly peaceful
Hundreds of people took to the streets in Downtown Atlanta on Wednesday evening to protest the decision by a Kentucky grand jury to indict just one of the former officers in connection to the shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
Atlanta residents demand stronger response to illegal vehicles
Atlanta residents want a stronger response from police to motorists who are racing illegal vehicles.
Bittersweet ending for 'virtual' Dragon Con 2020 with hope to be back in person in 2021
When the organizers of the annual Dragon Con, the Southeast’s largest multi-media and pop culture convention, made the decision that moving forward with this year’s in-person events in Downtown Atlanta was too risky due to the on-going coronavirus pandemic, they scrambled to find a way to still hold the show in some form or fashion.