Downtown Connector reopens after 2 1/2 hours closure | What we know

All lanes of the Downtown Connector in both directions were closed for about two-and-a-half hours due to a person on an overpass.

Woman shot during dispute with tow truck driver in NW Atlanta

A woman was shot early Thursday morning following a dispute with a tow truck driver outside a residence on Campbellton Road NW, according to Atlanta police.

Police searching for suspect in SW Atlanta gas station armed robbery

Atlanta police are looking for man accused of assaulting one of his victims during a robbery at a Metropolitan Parkway gas station.

Children's Hospital of Atlanta prepares staff for ICE encounters

Children’s Hospital of Atlanta is taking steps to prepare its staff for potential encounters with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents following recent policy changes at the federal level.

Former Georgia HBCU basketball coach found shot to death in Atlanta

The search for a former Georgia HBCU basketball coach ended in tragedy after he was found shot to death in Atlanta days after he went missing.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Jan. 31-Feb. 2, 2025

Looking for something fun to do in Atlanta this weekend? Check out this list of events, music, comedy, theater and art, and more.

2 men injured in shooting in west Atlanta Wednesday night, police say

Two men were injured in a shooting Wednesday night in southwest Atlanta, and police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

No arrests for college-bound basketball star killed at friend's house, Atlanta mom says

The mother of a graduating senior, 18-year-old Sekya Smith, is devastated after her daughter was murdered on Christmas Eve while reportedly trying to keep the peace.

Atlanta mayor calls on Trump Administration to restore federal funding

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is urging the Trump administration to immediately restore federal funding for the city and the region following an announcement that federal grants and loans would be paused.

Atlanta ranks among worst U.S. cities for driving, study finds

A new study has confirmed what many Atlantans may already suspect: the city ranks among the worst in the U.S. for driving.

404 Day celebration at Piedmont Park announced

The countdown is on for this year’s 404 Day celebration in Atlanta, with just 65 days to go until the city’s favorite holiday takes over Piedmont Park.

Atlanta rapper Young Thug allowed to travel through Atlanta airport

Atlanta rapper Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, has been granted permission to travel through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

No, In-N-Out is NOT coming to Atlanta in 2025

If you're tuned into social media, you might have seen a post claiming that fast-food chain In-N-Out was coming to Atlanta.