Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 2024

Looking for festive events, unique markets, live music, and family-friendly fun this holiday season? Check out this list!

Arrests made after shooting on Midtown MARTA station platform

Police say they've made multiple arrests after a shooting late Tuesday night on the platform at the Midtown MARTA station.

Thanksgiving rush at Atlanta airport could test new federal airline cancellation-refund policy

The big holiday travel season is in full swing. This is expected to be the busiest Thanksgiving ever for travelers. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is expecting more than 4 million passengers to pass through as a new federal cancellation-refund policy may be put to the test later in the week.

APD CARE Unit to expand civilian patrols across Atlanta

Atlanta police say their new civilian CARE unit has been very successful and is taking some pressure off of sworn police officers. Now, they're looking to expand with new hires.

Shaky Knees replacing Music Midtown at Piedmont Park?

The Shaky Knees Music Festival will take place from Sept. 19 to 21, 2025, at its "new home" of Piedmont Park, according to its website.

Reward upped to $25K for suspect in violent Atlanta bank robbery

Do you recognize this man? Police say he's on the run after stabbing a employee while trying to rob an Atlanta bank last week, and they're offering a $25,000 for anyone who can help them catch him.

Police investigating deadly shooting in SW Atlanta

Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting on Glenn Street on Tuesday morning.

Traffic stop leads to drug bust in NW Atlanta, police say

The simple traffic stop over tinted windows in Atlanta ended with two men facing drug and gun charges, police say.

FBI Atlanta releases Hate Crime Response Guide amid rising incidents

The FBI Atlanta Hate Crime Response Guide provides detailed steps on how individuals should respond if they become victims of a hate crime. The Atlanta Field Office began distributing the pamphlet earlier this week.

Bank employee stabbed during attempted robbery, Atlanta police say

Atlanta police are searching for a suspect after an attempted robbery at the United Community Bank on Caroline Street NE left an employee injured Wednesday afternoon.

Hosea Helps seeking donations to help others during holidays

Hosea Helps, a long-standing charitable organization, is calling on the community for support this holiday season.