NW Atlanta BeltLine feasibility study identifies potential corridors to complete trail

The northwest Atlanta BeltLine feasibility study indicated completing the trial will require some land negotiations and acquisitions, which organizers say makes the project complicated.

Atlanta to launch hosting bid for 2024 Democratic National Convention

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said the city is vying to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Dickens made the announcement during the Georgia Democratic Party's gala Downtown on Friday.

Artists, fans stunned by news of rapper Lil Keed's death

Support from artists and performers began to flood social media when an Instagram post from a relative on Saturday morning confirmed the sudden death of Atlanta rapper Lil Keed.

YSL rapper Lil Keed dies, brother says in Instagram post

Atlanta rapper Lil Keed, signed to Young Thug's Young Stoner Life record label has died, his brother confirmed. Lil Keed, whose legal name is Rahqid Render according to a bio on YSL's website, was born in Atlanta.

Atlanta police car shortage has gotten worse

Where are all the cars? In addition to the city shop, Atlanta uses a couple of dealers for repairs.

Young Thug's lawyer files emergency motion for bond, calls his housing ‘inhumane'

In the new motion, Young Thug's attorney says the rapper has been placed in "solitary confinement," relegated to a "windowless cement compartment with only a bed and a toilet and an overhead light which remains on 24 hours per day."

Couple arrested in murder of Atlanta man

A couple was arrested in connection to an Atlanta murder. Authorities say the arrest was made May 4 by the APD Fugitive Unit. Video footage of the arrest was released Thursday.

Police Union: Conditions amount to 'war against police'

The leader of the Atlanta Police Union says dangerous streets have created a "war against police officers". An Atlanta City councilman says he does not agree.

Kirkwood residents upset over noise, traffic from neighboring event tent

Neighbors said the noise coming from the large white tent on Rogers Street is so loud some days they hear it in their homes and it ends up rattling their walls.

Atlanta police search for driver in fatal hit-and-run

Atlanta police are asking the public for help in searching for a hit-and-run suspect that left a woman dead.

Young Thug facing drug, weapons charges following racketeering arrest

Rapper Young Thug is now facing additional charges connected with drugs and weapons following his arrest and indictment on RICO and gang-related offenses.

International convention in Atlanta focuses on connecting kids to nature

Leaders from around the world are gathered in Downtown Atlanta this week, discussing new ways to create access to the outdoors for children and families.

Video shows arrest of man carrying axes at Atlanta shopping center

Gregory Keith Johnson, 42, was charged with aggravated assault and attempted robbery. Atlanta police said he had two axes, a replica handgun, and a cleaver in his possession at the time of his arrest.

Rapper Young Thugs' RICO Act charges explained

Young Thug is one of Atlanta's "top offenders," Atlanta Police Chief Rodney Bryant said on Tuesday, a day after the popular rapper was taken into custody at a Buckhead mansion during a raid.

Rapper Young Thug, associates arrested for RICO Act charges in Atlanta

Jeffery Lamar Williams, who goes by the stage name Young Thug was arrested Monday on charges of violating the RICO act and criminal street activity.