Atlanta World Cup traffic: GDOT celebrates successful tournament operations
State transportation leaders took a victory lap after successfully moving more than 1 million sports fans through Atlanta during a month of World Cup matches.
State transportation leaders took a victory lap after successfully moving more than 1 million sports fans through Atlanta during a month of World Cup matches.
Atlanta Public Schools Police Department launches new tactical, drone units
The Atlanta Public Schools Police Department launched its first tactical unit and drone unit to handle campus threats.
The Atlanta Public Schools Police Department launched its first tactical unit and drone unit to handle campus threats.
Federal agents target unauthorized drones flying over FIFA World Cup venues
Federal agents detected nearly 1,600 unauthorized drones and seized over 700 nationwide across all 11 host cities, including 95 in Atlanta alone.
Federal agents detected nearly 1,600 unauthorized drones and seized over 700 nationwide across all 11 host cities, including 95 in Atlanta alone.
Atlanta Police offer $5,000 reward in residential robbery investigation
Atlanta police are searching for a man accused of breaking into a home on Euclid Avenue on July 10.
Atlanta police are searching for a man accused of breaking into a home on Euclid Avenue on July 10.
Atlanta launches PromisePay to help avoid water shut-offs
Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management has launched PromisePay, an online initiative that lets residents and businesses set up flexible payment plans to clear past-due water bills without risking service shut-offs.
Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management has launched PromisePay, an online initiative that lets residents and businesses set up flexible payment plans to clear past-due water bills without risking service shut-offs.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 24-26, 2026
This weekend there are many things to do with a packed weekend lineup full of back-to-school drives, live entertainment, vibrant food festivals like the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival and diverse family-friendly activities across the region.
This weekend there are many things to do with a packed weekend lineup full of back-to-school drives, live entertainment, vibrant food festivals like the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival and diverse family-friendly activities across the region.
Brother of NFL star withdraws bond request in mother's killing
An attorney representing a man accused of killing his mother inside a Buckhead home on June 30 formally withdrew a request for bond in court on Tuesday.
An attorney representing a man accused of killing his mother inside a Buckhead home on June 30 formally withdrew a request for bond in court on Tuesday.
153 arrested in targeted operation during World Cup Atlanta
A joint law enforcement operation targeting human trafficking and child sexual exploitation during metro Atlanta World Cup events resulted in 153 criminal arrests and the rescue of 54 victims, officials said Tuesday.
A joint law enforcement operation targeting human trafficking and child sexual exploitation during metro Atlanta World Cup events resulted in 153 criminal arrests and the rescue of 54 victims, officials said Tuesday.
Cold front to bring storms, heavy rain to North Georgia
Hot and humid conditions will give way to widespread showers and thunderstorms as a cold front moves into North Georgia and stalls this week.
Hot and humid conditions will give way to widespread showers and thunderstorms as a cold front moves into North Georgia and stalls this week.
Rick Jackson photo sparks boycott calls at Black-owned Atlanta restaurant
An Atlanta brunch spot faces intense online backlash after a social media image showing a co-owner with a Republican gubernatorial candidate went viral.
An Atlanta brunch spot faces intense online backlash after a social media image showing a co-owner with a Republican gubernatorial candidate went viral.
Metro Atlanta gas prices surge 23 cents in a week
Drivers across metro Atlanta are facing a swift surge at the pump this week.
Drivers across metro Atlanta are facing a swift surge at the pump this week.
Thousands pack Atlanta’s Piedmont Park for final World Cup match
Thousands of soccer fans packed Atlanta's Piedmont Park on Sunday to celebrate Spain's dramatic World Cup victory over Argentina.
Thousands of soccer fans packed Atlanta's Piedmont Park on Sunday to celebrate Spain's dramatic World Cup victory over Argentina.
Atlanta marks 30 years since 1996 Centennial Olympic Games opening
As the United States bids the FIFA World Cup farewell, Atlanta is marking three decades since the opening of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games.
As the United States bids the FIFA World Cup farewell, Atlanta is marking three decades since the opening of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games.
Argument leads to gunfire leaving 18-year-old injured in Atlanta
An 18-year-old man is recovering at an area hospital after being shot just after midnight Sunday in Atlanta.
An 18-year-old man is recovering at an area hospital after being shot just after midnight Sunday in Atlanta.
3 pulled from burning Atlanta apartment building during 2-alarm fire
A massive Atlanta apartment fire destroyed a complex building on Landrum Drive SW on Saturday.
A massive Atlanta apartment fire destroyed a complex building on Landrum Drive SW on Saturday.
Data center protest held at Georgia Capitol as part of nationwide demonstration
Protesters gathered outside the Georgia State Capitol on Saturday to demand community consent and an end to tax breaks for data center development.
Protesters gathered outside the Georgia State Capitol on Saturday to demand community consent and an end to tax breaks for data center development.
Gunfire at Atlantic Station leaves 28-year-old man hospitalized
One person was hospitalized after an early-morning shooting stemming from a fight inside an establishment at Atlantic Station.
One person was hospitalized after an early-morning shooting stemming from a fight inside an establishment at Atlantic Station.
MARTA: Millions rode mass transit during FIFA World Cup
MARTA Atlanta ridership reached 4.7 million rail passenger trips during the massive 35-day global soccer tournament that concluded Wednesday.
MARTA Atlanta ridership reached 4.7 million rail passenger trips during the massive 35-day global soccer tournament that concluded Wednesday.
Atlanta potholes: City cuts downtown road hazards by 60%
The roadway turnaround comes following a wave of summer FIFA World Cup soccer matches held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
The roadway turnaround comes following a wave of summer FIFA World Cup soccer matches held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Video: Car rams into scaffolding at stalled Midtown building site
Surveillance video captured a vehicle hitting a median and slamming into sidewalk scaffolding outside a long-stalled Midtown building last Sunday.
Surveillance video captured a vehicle hitting a median and slamming into sidewalk scaffolding outside a long-stalled Midtown building last Sunday.