Norfolk Southern train hits, kills person in northeast Atlanta
Atlanta fire officials said a person died after they were hit by a train in northeast Atlanta.
Atlanta fire officials said a person died after they were hit by a train in northeast Atlanta.
Man dies at southeast Atlanta firehouse after shooting
Atlanta police are investigating after a person showed up at a firehouse with a gunshot wound and died.
Atlanta police are investigating after a person showed up at a firehouse with a gunshot wound and died.
Clark Atlanta University also targeted, nothing found by police
Clark Atlanta University issued and later lifted a shelter-in-place order Friday night after reports of an active shooter, which police now believe were inaccurate.
Clark Atlanta University issued and later lifted a shelter-in-place order Friday night after reports of an active shooter, which police now believe were inaccurate.
Labor Day in Atlanta: Events pack the city, boost economy
Atlanta is packed for Labor Day weekend, with Dragon Con, the Aflac Kickoff Games, Atlanta Black Pride events, and a Chris Brown concert all drawing major crowds downtown.
Atlanta is packed for Labor Day weekend, with Dragon Con, the Aflac Kickoff Games, Atlanta Black Pride events, and a Chris Brown concert all drawing major crowds downtown.
Georgia State Patrol car catches fire during pursuit in Atlanta
A Georgia State Patrol trooper’s car crashed and caught fire during a high-speed chase on Old Jonesboro Road Southwest.
A Georgia State Patrol trooper’s car crashed and caught fire during a high-speed chase on Old Jonesboro Road Southwest.
Atlanta Police Department mourning death of Airport K-9 Unit officer
Officer Jose Vidal of the APD's Airport K-9 Unit died this week from health-related complications at the age of 61.
Officer Jose Vidal of the APD's Airport K-9 Unit died this week from health-related complications at the age of 61.
New 911 call from father reveals harrowing moments during CDC shooting
A newly released 911 call from this month’s deadly shooting outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention captures a father pleading for help as his child came under fire, according to authorities.
A newly released 911 call from this month’s deadly shooting outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention captures a father pleading for help as his child came under fire, according to authorities.
Protesters rally at Georgia Capitol against National Guard helping ICE
Residents and advocacy groups protested outside Gov. Brian Kemp’s office at the Georgia Capitol against deploying the National Guard to assist ICE.
Residents and advocacy groups protested outside Gov. Brian Kemp’s office at the Georgia Capitol against deploying the National Guard to assist ICE.
CDC shake-up draws alarm from Georgia doctors, public health experts
Georgia doctors warn the shake-up could create confusion, spread misinformation, and endanger public health.
Georgia doctors warn the shake-up could create confusion, spread misinformation, and endanger public health.
Atlanta faces bittersweet farewell as AJC prepares to leave print behind
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will end its print edition Dec. 31 after 157 years, moving fully to digital.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will end its print edition Dec. 31 after 157 years, moving fully to digital.
Sylvan Hills vegan restaurant vows to stay despite crime
A southwest Atlanta restaurant says repeated break-ins are threatening its future, and owners are now asking for community support to help cover the cost of beefed-up security.
A southwest Atlanta restaurant says repeated break-ins are threatening its future, and owners are now asking for community support to help cover the cost of beefed-up security.
Things to do this weekend & Labor Day Weekend | Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 2025
The holiday weekend is here, and whether you’re in the mood for concerts, food, football, or outdoor adventures, there’s something on the calendar for everyone.
The holiday weekend is here, and whether you’re in the mood for concerts, food, football, or outdoor adventures, there’s something on the calendar for everyone.
Atlanta opens first city-run grocery store to fight food insecurity
Atlanta opened its first municipal grocery store, Azalea Fresh Market, inside the historic Olympia Building.
Atlanta opened its first municipal grocery store, Azalea Fresh Market, inside the historic Olympia Building.
White House, RFK backs CDC shake-up, union rep expresses concern
The White House defended removing CDC Director Susan Monarez, saying she was not aligned with President Trump’s health agenda.
The White House defended removing CDC Director Susan Monarez, saying she was not aligned with President Trump’s health agenda.
Metro Atlanta Labor Day weekend forecast: Mild holiday weekend ahead
Labor Day weekend in metro Atlanta will feature mild temperatures and below-average highs.
Labor Day weekend in metro Atlanta will feature mild temperatures and below-average highs.
White House names Jim O’Neill acting CDC director after Monarez ouster
The White House appointed HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O’Neill as acting CDC director after Susan Monarez was dismissed.
The White House appointed HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O’Neill as acting CDC director after Susan Monarez was dismissed.
17-year-old arrested for shooting at Holmes MARTA station
MARTA police arrested 17-year-old Gabriel Webb-Williams in connection with an Aug. 13 shooting at H.E. Holmes rail station.
MARTA police arrested 17-year-old Gabriel Webb-Williams in connection with an Aug. 13 shooting at H.E. Holmes rail station.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution to end print edition at end of year
After more than 150 years in business, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution will end its print edition at the end of December.
After more than 150 years in business, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution will end its print edition at the end of December.
New historic marker honors Atlanta legal trailblazer
One of Atlanta's first African-American woman attorneys will be honored on Thursday with a historic marker in the park that bears her name.
One of Atlanta's first African-American woman attorneys will be honored on Thursday with a historic marker in the park that bears her name.
Police searching for 2 'dangerous' suspects in shooting on MARTA train
Do you recognize this man and woman? Police say they're wanted for a shooting that happened on a MARTA train and should be considered armed and dangerous.
Do you recognize this man and woman? Police say they're wanted for a shooting that happened on a MARTA train and should be considered armed and dangerous.