I-285 roadwork closure: Lanes reopen at 5 a.m. Monday

A major section of I-285 began to reopen at 5 a.m. Monday after an extensive highway reconstruction project.

Four people injured in downtown Atlanta shooting

Atlanta police are searching for suspects after a shooting in the area of Forsyth Street left four people injured.

Portion of I-285 closed this weekend | Need to know

Drivers should prepare for major delays this weekend as GDOT shuts down all lanes of I-285 in Fulton County for bridge and pavement repairs.

Hantavirus monitoring ends in Atlanta as Emory University Hospital releases patients

Two patients monitored inside a specialized biocontainment unit following a deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship were safely discharged Friday from Emory University Hospital.

Beltline murder suspect had prior convictions

The suspect in the fatal Atlanta Beltline stabbing has been identified as Jahmare Brown, a man with prior misdemeanor convictions.

No gas leak found at Sutton Middle School after evacuation

Sutton Middle School was evacuated Friday morning due to a possible gas leak, according to Atlanta Public Schools officials.

Atlanta Beltline stabbing suspect identified as 21-year-old

Atlanta police have identified Jahmare Brown, 21, as the man responsible for an attack on the Beltline and the attack of a U.S. Postal Service worker.

Arrest made in 2025 fatal shooting of teen

Atlanta Police and U.S. Marshals have arrested Anthony Moreland in connection with the November 2025 shooting death of a 17-year-old.

Woman killed in Atlanta Beltline stabbing identified

Atlanta authorities have identified 23-year-old Alyssa Paige as the victim of a fatal stabbing on the Beltline Thursday afternoon.

Georgia redistricting: Protesters march to State Capitol

Protesters marched to the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday after Gov. Brian Kemp called a special session to redraw the state's voting districts.

Universoul Circus gives back to Atlanta University Center

Cedric Walker, the founder of the Atlanta-based Universoul Circus, is awarding $2,500 scholarships to five students at the Atlanta University Center to support the next generation of leaders.

Family identifies man killed in Conley Road shooting

Atlanta police are investigating a deadly shooting in the 800 block of Conley Road SE that left one person dead on Thursday.

Four sentenced in metro Atlanta drug trafficking case

Four people were sentenced in a federal drug trafficking and money laundering case tied to metro Atlanta.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | May 15-17, 2026

From concerts and festivals to soccer watch parties and family-friendly events, there’s plenty happening around metro Atlanta this weekend.