'Significant work' needed to repair Cheshire Bridge, ATLDOT says

A portion of Atlanta's busy Cheshire Bridge Road damaged by a fire may be closed for quite some time while crews make the bridge safe for traffic.

Changes to Atlanta city employee salaries could happen in weeks, councilman says

Atlanta city employees can rest a little easier knowing they’ll get to keep the extra hourly hazard pay they began receiving during the height of the pandemic.

American Dream: 21 Savage teams up with Donald Glover, Caleb McLaughlin for new movie

Rapper 21 Savage is putting on his filmmaker cap with a brand-new movie about his life prior to moving to Atlanta. The 'Peaches and Eggplants' rapper tapped Donald Glover and Stranger Things' Caleb McLaughlin to help tell his story.

Young Thug RICO Trial Day 15 | YSL co-founder's testimony continues

The trial of Youth Thug and his co-defendants started back up Monday with more testimony from one of the co-founders of the YSL organization.

Falcons fire head coach Arthur Smith after 3 straight losing seasons

The Atlanta Falcons are parting ways with head coach Arthur Smith after a disappointing NFL season that saw the Dirty Birds finish with a losing record and once again fail to make the post-season.

Hundreds in Atlanta join pro-Palestine protests nationwide, call for ceasefire in Gaza

Calls for a ceasefire in the Israeli-Palestine conflict are growing as war rages on in the Gaza Strip. Those calls could be heard throughout the weekend at protests across the country organized by pro-Palestinian groups, including one in Atlanta.

Where will VP Kamala Harris be in Atlanta this week?

Where will VP Kamala Harris be in Atlanta this week? The White House released the location for Harris' voting rights roundtable.

Is Georgia’s election system constitutional? A federal judge will decide in an upcoming trial

During a trial set to start Tuesday, activists plan to argue that the Dominion Voting Systems touchscreen voting machines are so flawed they are unconstitutional. Election officials insist the system is secure and reliable and say it is up to the state to decide how it conducts elections.

MARTA honors King family legacy with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King bus

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) has partnered up with The King Center to release a special bus honoring the legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King.

Billie Jean Sammons Ellis, co-founder of Jim Ellis Automotive Group, dies at 89

Billie Jean Sammons Ellis, co-founder of Jim Ellis Automotive Group and wife of the late James "Jim" Wesley Ellis Jr., has died. Her family says she was surrounded by love in her Duluth home just days before her 90th birthday when she passed away.

Atlanta's Little Mermaid Halle Bailey welcomes baby boy into world, Instagram post reads

According to a post on Instagram, Halle Bailey, who starred as the Little Mermaid and is part of the famous sister duo Chloe x Halle, has welcomed a son into the world with her boyfriend, rapper DDG.

VP Kamala Harris headed back to Atlanta next week

Harris will arrive on Jan. 9. This will be her 10th visit to Georgia since being sworn in.

APD officer dies after suffering medical emergency before shift

Officer Kenya Galloway was found unresponsive in his vehicle after suffering a medical emergency before his shift Thursday night.