Funeral held for Westminster coach Gary Jones who died at Lake Oconee

A somber crowd gathered Friday to say goodbye to Gary Jones, a longtime teacher and track coach at the Westminster Schools, whose life and legacy has left a profound mark on the Atlanta community.

VIDEO: Atlanta man freed after 2 years in Taliban custody thanks Delta, Trump

After more than two years in Taliban captivity, George Glezmann, a 66-year-old airline mechanic from Atlanta, is finally back on American soil.

Delta offers travel waiver for London-bound passengers after fire

Delta Air Lines is offering a travel waiver for passengers scheduled to fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to London Heathrow Airport after a fire disrupted operations at the U.K. airport.

MARTA board chairwoman questions agency's leadership after audits

MARTA Board Chairwoman Jennifer Ide says she lacks confidence in CEO Collie Greenwood’s leadership amid an ongoing audit dispute with the city of Atlanta.

Park planned in Midtown Atlanta in long-vacant lot

A long-vacant dirt lot in Midtown Atlanta is set to be transformed into a public park after the Midtown Improvement District acquired the property.

Man killed in fall from downtown Atlanta high-rise under construction

A 20-year-old man died after falling from the 19th floor of a high-rise under construction in downtown Atlanta; no foul play is suspected.

Man wanted in shooting of 16-year-old boy in northwest Atlanta

Atlanta Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect connected to the shooting of a 16-year-old boy in northwest Atlanta last month.

Atlanta man freed after 2 years in Taliban captivity, State Department says

An American man who was held captive in Afghanistan for over two years has been freed by the Taliban and is now on his way back to the United States.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | March 21-23, 2025

From food festivals and live music to comedy shows, sports events, and unique cultural experiences, here’s your guide to the best things happening in and around Atlanta this weekend.

March Madness festivities in metro Atlanta | 2025

March Madness isn’t just about basketball—it’s also a time for food, drinks, and watch parties across metro Atlanta.

23-year-old man arrested for January murder at SE Atlanta apartments

Atlanta police have charged 23-year-old Mical Walcott with murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred earlier this year.

Police searching for masked suspect in NW Atlanta gas station robbery

Police say the masked man got away with thousands of dollars in cash taken during an armed robbery of a northwest Atlanta gas station.

GDOT asking for input on Atlanta-to-Savannah rail project

The Georgia Department of Transportation is looking at creating a passenger train service between two of the Peach State's biggest cities, and it wants your input on the project.