Mayor Dickens issues orders to advance neighborhood reinvestment
The Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative seeks to bridge gaps in resources to create more interconnected local districts.
The Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative seeks to bridge gaps in resources to create more interconnected local districts.
10,000 gallons of jet fuel spills from Hartsfield-Jackson into Flint River
EPA officials say about 10,000 gallons of Jet-A fuel spilled from a faulty fuel pit hydrant Friday.
EPA officials say about 10,000 gallons of Jet-A fuel spilled from a faulty fuel pit hydrant Friday.
Months after Atlanta apartment shooting, 22-year-old charged with murder
Police have accused a man of murder several months after an 18-year-old was gunned down at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex, where parts of the incident were caught on Ring camera.
Police have accused a man of murder several months after an 18-year-old was gunned down at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex, where parts of the incident were caught on Ring camera.
Atlanta animal shelter holds 'slumber party' during winter storm
LifeLine staff stayed overnight at shelters during freezing storms to ensure every animal remained safe and comforted.
LifeLine staff stayed overnight at shelters during freezing storms to ensure every animal remained safe and comforted.
Dickens touts World Cup business help, addresses ICE concerns
Atlanta launches “Showcase Atlanta” to help small businesses prep for World Cup. Mayor Dickens responds to question about ICE presence.
Atlanta launches “Showcase Atlanta” to help small businesses prep for World Cup. Mayor Dickens responds to question about ICE presence.
Longtime Atlanta restaurant & nightlife spot announces closure
A longtime downtown Atlanta restaurant and nightlife spot is closing its doors.
A longtime downtown Atlanta restaurant and nightlife spot is closing its doors.
College Football Hall of Fame unveils Black QB history exhibit
As Black History Month continues, a new exhibit at the College Football Hall of Fame is shining a spotlight on the history, barriers and lasting impact of Black quarterbacks in college football.
As Black History Month continues, a new exhibit at the College Football Hall of Fame is shining a spotlight on the history, barriers and lasting impact of Black quarterbacks in college football.
Atlanta teen recovering after being shot minutes before her birthday
An 18-year-old remains in the hospital after being shot at her Atlanta home on Sunday night.
An 18-year-old remains in the hospital after being shot at her Atlanta home on Sunday night.
Bahama Breeze is closing: Darden to shutter 14 locations, convert 14 others to different brands
After 30 years since opening its first Bahama Breeze restaurant on International Drive in Orlando, Florida, Darden Restaurants Inc. said it will permanently close 14 of the chain’s 28 restaurants, while converting the remaining locations to other concepts.
After 30 years since opening its first Bahama Breeze restaurant on International Drive in Orlando, Florida, Darden Restaurants Inc. said it will permanently close 14 of the chain’s 28 restaurants, while converting the remaining locations to other concepts.
Jealous ex-boyfriend opens fire into woman’s car at Atlanta nightclub: police
Michael Bowers faces multiple felony charges after allegedly shooting into vehicles outside an Atlanta nightclub on Jan. 17.
Michael Bowers faces multiple felony charges after allegedly shooting into vehicles outside an Atlanta nightclub on Jan. 17.
Georgia Senate passes SB 382: Mandatory property tax caps to shield homeowners
Senate Bill 382 mandates statewide property tax caps by preventing local governments from opting out of assessment limits.
Senate Bill 382 mandates statewide property tax caps by preventing local governments from opting out of assessment limits.
Super Bowl watch parties & takeout deals in metro Atlanta | 2026
Whether you’re hosting at home or looking for a high-energy place to watch the Big Game, metro Atlanta restaurants and bars are rolling out Super Bowl specials, watch parties and catering deals.
Whether you’re hosting at home or looking for a high-energy place to watch the Big Game, metro Atlanta restaurants and bars are rolling out Super Bowl specials, watch parties and catering deals.
Former Atlanta Housing exec pleads guilty to multiple fraud charges
A senior executive at Atlanta Housing has pleaded guilty to multiple federal fraud charges tied to housing assistance, pandemic relief funds and mortgage refinancing.
A senior executive at Atlanta Housing has pleaded guilty to multiple federal fraud charges tied to housing assistance, pandemic relief funds and mortgage refinancing.
Alcohol found in infant’s blood; Atlanta mother faces murder charge
A woman was taken into custody this week and charged in connection with the death of a 3-month-old boy whose death was later ruled a homicide, Atlanta police said.
A woman was taken into custody this week and charged in connection with the death of a 3-month-old boy whose death was later ruled a homicide, Atlanta police said.
Morehouse College fined after incident during weekend basketball game
Tuskegee Golden Tigers men’s basketball coach Benjy Taylor was briefly detained and led off the court in handcuffs after Tuskegee’s road loss to Morehouse Maroon Tigers on Saturday night in Atlanta.
Tuskegee Golden Tigers men’s basketball coach Benjy Taylor was briefly detained and led off the court in handcuffs after Tuskegee’s road loss to Morehouse Maroon Tigers on Saturday night in Atlanta.
Georgia AG appeals to revive full Cop City case against 61 defendants
The prosecution is tied to protests over the Atlanta training center known as “Cop City."
The prosecution is tied to protests over the Atlanta training center known as “Cop City."
Man shot multiple times in southwest Atlanta, police say
Police are investigating after a man was found suffering from several gunshot wounds in southwest Atlanta on Monday night.
Police are investigating after a man was found suffering from several gunshot wounds in southwest Atlanta on Monday night.
Black History Month events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2026
List of Black History Month events and celebrations in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
List of Black History Month events and celebrations in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Tuskegee basketball coach briefly detained after game at Morehouse College
Tuskegee University men’s basketball coach Benjy Taylor was briefly detained by police and led off the court in handcuffs following his team’s road loss to Morehouse College in Atlanta on Saturday night.
Tuskegee University men’s basketball coach Benjy Taylor was briefly detained by police and led off the court in handcuffs following his team’s road loss to Morehouse College in Atlanta on Saturday night.
Vacant building catches fire Monday morning off Moreland Avenue
Fire crews responded to a structure fire at an abandoned building along Moreland Avenue SE on Monday morning.
Fire crews responded to a structure fire at an abandoned building along Moreland Avenue SE on Monday morning.