Atlanta soccer transformation: Upgraded streets and tight security welcome fans
Downtown Atlanta has been transformed into a vibrant soccer wonderland ahead of international matches.
Downtown Atlanta has been transformed into a vibrant soccer wonderland ahead of international matches.
Gunman sought after 14-year-old killed in SE Atlanta shooting
A gunman killed a 14-year-old boy behind a southeast Atlanta strip mall early Sunday morning, leaving neighbors in deep grief as investigators search for suspects.
A gunman killed a 14-year-old boy behind a southeast Atlanta strip mall early Sunday morning, leaving neighbors in deep grief as investigators search for suspects.
Tens of thousands show up for historic Atlanta World Cup match
Fans from around the world filled downtown Atlanta on Monday as the city hosts its first-ever FIFA World Cup match.
Fans from around the world filled downtown Atlanta on Monday as the city hosts its first-ever FIFA World Cup match.
Man arrested at Vine City Station for May MARTA stabbing
MARTA police arrested a 36-year-old man on Monday following a late-May stabbing at the Georgia State Station that left a victim hospitalized with multiple wounds.
MARTA police arrested a 36-year-old man on Monday following a late-May stabbing at the Georgia State Station that left a victim hospitalized with multiple wounds.
World Cup Atlanta Live Blog: Spain, Cabo Verde ends in a draw
Atlanta hosted its first-ever FIFA World Cup match Monday when Spain faced Cabo Verde in a Group H showdown at Atlanta Stadium.
Atlanta hosted its first-ever FIFA World Cup match Monday when Spain faced Cabo Verde in a Group H showdown at Atlanta Stadium.
Weather continues to impact flights at Atlanta airport Monday
More than 300 flights had been delayed or canceled at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport by mid-morning Monday.
More than 300 flights had been delayed or canceled at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport by mid-morning Monday.
World Cup Atlanta: Heading downtown? Here's what you need to know
Officials are urging visitors to arrive early, with the heaviest traffic expected between 10 a.m. and noon before kickoff.
Officials are urging visitors to arrive early, with the heaviest traffic expected between 10 a.m. and noon before kickoff.
Spain, Cabo Verde fans pack Atlanta ahead of Monday matchup
A premature weather closure did little to damp the spirits of thousands of international soccer fans who flooded downtown Atlanta on Sunday ahead of a historic matchup between Spain and Cabo Verde.
A premature weather closure did little to damp the spirits of thousands of international soccer fans who flooded downtown Atlanta on Sunday ahead of a historic matchup between Spain and Cabo Verde.
Atlanta police investigate fatal shooting on Fayetteville Road SE
A man died at a local hospital early Sunday morning after police found him suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in a vacant lot, according to authorities.
A man died at a local hospital early Sunday morning after police found him suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in a vacant lot, according to authorities.
Atlanta police search for suspects after 12-year-old shot
A 12-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after being caught in the crossfire of an apparent drive-by shooting Friday evening in Atlanta, according to police.
A 12-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after being caught in the crossfire of an apparent drive-by shooting Friday evening in Atlanta, according to police.
Nonprofit provides sensory relief at Atlanta FIFA Fan Festival
Tens of thousands of soccer fans are packing Centennial Olympic Park for the FIFA Fan Festival, and a national nonprofit is working to ensure the massive downtown Atlanta event stays inclusive for everyone.
Tens of thousands of soccer fans are packing Centennial Olympic Park for the FIFA Fan Festival, and a national nonprofit is working to ensure the massive downtown Atlanta event stays inclusive for everyone.
MARTA train death: Man hit while trying to climb back onto platform
A man trying to pull himself out of a transit trackway died Saturday morning after an oncoming MARTA train struck him at the Civic Center Station, according to transit officials.
A man trying to pull himself out of a transit trackway died Saturday morning after an oncoming MARTA train struck him at the Civic Center Station, according to transit officials.
Judge disciplined for sex in chambers and lying to investigators apologizes for ‘offensive conduct’
A federal judge who was disciplined after an investigation found that she had sex with a police officer in her chambers and then lied about it wrote a letter to a former law clerk apologizing for her “harmful, offensive, and unprofessional behavior."
A federal judge who was disciplined after an investigation found that she had sex with a police officer in her chambers and then lied about it wrote a letter to a former law clerk apologizing for her “harmful, offensive, and unprofessional behavior."
Thousands gather at Atlanta FIFA Fan Festival despite extreme heat
Centennial Olympic Park transformed into a massive celebration of global culture on Saturday as thousands of soccer fans packed downtown Atlanta for day three of FIFA's Fan Festival.
Centennial Olympic Park transformed into a massive celebration of global culture on Saturday as thousands of soccer fans packed downtown Atlanta for day three of FIFA's Fan Festival.
Two injured after car flies off road into MARTA train pillar
Two men were hospitalized early Saturday morning after their vehicle ran off the road and struck an elevated MARTA train track pillar in southwest Atlanta, prompting an emergency extrication by rescue crews, authorities said.
Two men were hospitalized early Saturday morning after their vehicle ran off the road and struck an elevated MARTA train track pillar in southwest Atlanta, prompting an emergency extrication by rescue crews, authorities said.
Boy, 12, hospitalized after being shot at Rosa L Burney Park
A 12-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after being shot near an Atlanta park playground Friday evening, according to the Atlanta Police Department.
A 12-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after being shot near an Atlanta park playground Friday evening, according to the Atlanta Police Department.
Atlanta World Cup: Fans pack Hartsfield-Jackson terminal ahead of Monday match
Fans from Boston and Madrid are packed into the international terminal ahead of the Atlanta World Cup match.
Fans from Boston and Madrid are packed into the international terminal ahead of the Atlanta World Cup match.
Children treated for heat illnesses at Atlanta park
First responders evaluated multiple children for heat exhaustion and other medical conditions in Atlanta on Friday.
First responders evaluated multiple children for heat exhaustion and other medical conditions in Atlanta on Friday.
MARTA Vandalism: Police promise felony charges for broken gates
Transit riders who destroy or break faregate glass at MARTA rail stations will face felony charges, transit police warned.
Transit riders who destroy or break faregate glass at MARTA rail stations will face felony charges, transit police warned.
Atlanta police looking for gunman who fired shot during camera sale
Atlanta police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing and shooting at a man during a camera sale meeting.
Atlanta police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing and shooting at a man during a camera sale meeting.