5 protesters arrested during Atlanta's Peachtree Road Race

A group of demonstrators protested on the Peachtree Road Race route Saturday morning, leading to multiple arrests by Atlanta police.

Severe storms trigger flash flood warning across metro Atlanta counties

Metro Atlanta is bracing for a sweltering Independence Day weekend as a massive wave of summer heat collides with a packed lineup of July 4th holiday celebrations.

Police investigate SW Atlanta shooting that left 2 men injured

Two men were taken to a nearby hospital after being shot in the legs in southwest Atlanta early Saturday morning.

Delta flight to Atlanta diverted due to potential lightning strike

A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Atlanta was forced to declare an emergency and divert to Indiana after the crew reported a potential lightning strike mid-flight, according to an airline spokesperson.

Atlanta Falcons join NFL-USO tour, visit troops in Japan

Current and former Atlanta Falcons players recently participated in a week-long NFL United Service Organizations (USO) tour at three military bases in Japan.

Peachtree Road Race road closures: What to know Saturday

More than 55,000 runners and walkers are expected for Saturday's Peachtree Road Race, bringing widespread road closures across Buckhead and Midtown.

Atlanta radio host Francesca Amiker files lawsuit in Big Tigger drama

Former 11Alive anchor and V-103 host Francesca Amiker has filed a defamation lawsuit against Alicia Brown, the estranged wife of radio personality Big Tigger.

Georgia roads will be packed. Here's how to beat the traffic

If you're traveling for the Fourth of July, you're definitely not alone. AAA expects 2.4 million Georgians to travel during the holiday period, including more than 2.1 million people driving.

Extreme heat threatens holiday fun across metro Atlanta

Experts say don't wait until you're thirsty—start hydrating now, wear sunscreen, limit alcohol and take breaks in the shade.

Atlanta July 4th weekend: Officials launch gridlock battle plan

With thousands of extra visitors flooding the city, local agencies are coordinating closely to ensure safe celebrations for residents and guests alike.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 3-5, 2026

Whether you're looking for fireworks, live music, family fun, food festivals or a unique way to celebrate the holiday weekend, there's no shortage of things to do across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.

Metro Atlanta police issue warning over deadly Benadryl trend

A metro Atlanta police department is urging parents to talk to their children about the potential dangers of a social media trend known as the “Benadryl Challenge," which has recently been linked to severe injuries and deaths nationwide. 

World Cup Atlanta keeps fans buzzing as knockout rounds arrive

Visitors have praised the city's atmosphere, transportation and hospitality, while heat, crowds and sold-out events have created challenges.

Man on scooter struck overnight in Midtown Atlanta

A man riding a scooter was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle in Midtown Atlanta early Thursday morning.

Atlanta artist paints massive World Cup mural in West Midtown

A massive new Atlanta World Cup mural in West Midtown is welcoming international soccer fans with vibrant local history.

This is why Atlanta World Cup fans are facing conflicting team loyalties

Soccer fans in Atlanta and across the South are navigating, at times, complex cultural and club ties as they choose which countries to root for during the World Cup.