Air controllers, TSA still working unpaid at Atlanta airport
With the federal government shutdown stretching on, attention is turning to what that could mean for air travel — especially at the world’s busiest airport.
911 call captures frantic plea after Atlanta officer crashes into home
Newly released 911 audio reveals a witness frantically reporting that an Atlanta police officer crashed into a burning home.
Child found safe after suspect flees Atlanta shooting scene
A 23-year-old man was shot on Conley Road Southeast and taken to a hospital alert and breathing.
Buckhead family demands answers after man shot by off-duty officer
The GBI says an off-duty Atlanta police officer shot and killed 44-year-old Linton Blackwell outside Five Paces Inn on Oct. 12.
Power outage traps seniors at Atlanta facility, sparks safety concerns
The Briar Park 55-plus Apartments lost power for three hours, trapping several wheelchair-bound residents in the lobby.
Atlanta airport threat suspect’s mental state under federal review
Cagle’s wife told investigators he has schizophrenia, was off medication, and made the threats during a divorce dispute.
Police: Man with at least 36 arrests opened fire from SUV on homeless camp
Police say Alexander Wood has been arrested more than three dozen times and has multiple prior felony convictions.
Police seek possible suspect after teen shot near Atlantic Station
Atlanta police are asking for help locating the gunman who shot an 18-year-old at Atlantic Station on Oct. 17.
Gov. Brian Kemp, first lady arrive in South Korea for business trip
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and first lady Marty Kemp have arrived in South Korea for an economic development trip.
16-year-old arrested for firing shot near Booker T. Washington High School
A 16-year-old was arrested after allegedly firing a gun toward Atlanta police near Booker T. Washington High School.
Two men shot in Old Fourth Ward, one critically injured
An 18-year-old was found shot in the back and is in critical condition. A second victim, age 26, arrived at Emory Hospital with a gunshot wound and is stable.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Oct. 24-26, 2025
Celebrate the season with a weekend full of festivals, food, and family fun across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Spotted lanternfly continues spread across U.S., Georgia
Scientists say the spotted lanternfly, an invasive species, continues to spread across the U.S. — including right here in Georgia.
‘Rat-a-tatt-tatt’: Feds reveal new details in foiled Atlanta airport shooting
A Bartow County man is facing federal charges after authorities say he threatened to “shoot up" Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and arrived there armed with an AR-15-style rifle.
$5 million in heating help for Georgia gas customers this winter
The Georgia Public Service Commission is releasing $5 million to help gas customers in need this winter.
Wednesday weather: Thick fog in Atlanta this morning, cool afternoon ahead
Some drivers may need extra time on the road this morning as patches of thick fog settle across parts of metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Hawks open 2025-26 season tonight at State Farm Arena
The Atlanta Hawks are kicking off their 2025–26 regular season Tuesday night at State Farm Arena — and fans are in for a treat before the team even takes the court.
Atlanta police officer pulled from burning vehicle identified
Atlanta police have identified the officer critically injured after crashing into a home Monday night while responding to a call for help from another officer.
Atlanta airport arrest: Billy Joe Cagle now faces federal charges
Billy Joe Cagle now faces federal charges after police said he threatened to "shoot up" the Atlanta airport on Monday.
Strong winds prompt Delta go-around at world’s busiest airport
Delta Flight 515 aborted landing due to strong winds, then landed safely after a routine go-around.