Atlanta council member on future of a free Iran: ‘You can't bomb your way to democracy’
Atlanta City Councilmember Lilliana Bakhtiari is one of the most high-profile Georgians of Iranian descent. Born and raised in Atlanta to Iranian immigrants,
Atlanta City Councilmember Lilliana Bakhtiari is one of the most high-profile Georgians of Iranian descent. Born and raised in Atlanta to Iranian immigrants,
What's next in Atlanta's bid to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention
One local economist says hosting the DNC could give the area a boost, noting that 2028 could be a big year for Atlanta, as it will also play host to the Super Bowl that year.
One local economist says hosting the DNC could give the area a boost, noting that 2028 could be a big year for Atlanta, as it will also play host to the Super Bowl that year.
Atlanta Police release video of southwest Atlanta apartment shootout; suspect at large
Authorities are searching for the gunmen responsible for a shootout at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex two days after Christmas.
Authorities are searching for the gunmen responsible for a shootout at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex two days after Christmas.
Atlanta traffic stop turns into drug bust, loaded firearm found
A traffic stop in southwest Atlanta turned into a drug bust last week after officers searched a vehicle and found promethazine, oxycodone, marijuana and a loaded firearm.
A traffic stop in southwest Atlanta turned into a drug bust last week after officers searched a vehicle and found promethazine, oxycodone, marijuana and a loaded firearm.
Chick-fil-A reverses waffle fry recipe after fans complain about starch
Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A has quietly made another change to one of its most beloved menu items — and fans of its waffle fries may want to take note.
Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A has quietly made another change to one of its most beloved menu items — and fans of its waffle fries may want to take note.
Fans divided over controversial Hawks' Magic City Monday night
Controversy continues to grow over the Atlanta Hawks’ planned “Magic City Monday," with former Hawks star Al Horford becoming the latest NBA player to speak out against the promotion.
Controversy continues to grow over the Atlanta Hawks’ planned “Magic City Monday," with former Hawks star Al Horford becoming the latest NBA player to speak out against the promotion.
Wayfair announces opening date for new Atlanta location
Furniture retailer Wayfair has announced when its new Atlanta store will open.
Furniture retailer Wayfair has announced when its new Atlanta store will open.
Buckhead apartment building evacuated due to dangerous carbon monoxide levels
A Buckhead apartment building was evacuated for a time late Tuesday night due to a carbon monoxide alarm.
A Buckhead apartment building was evacuated for a time late Tuesday night due to a carbon monoxide alarm.
Invest Atlanta approves new mixed-use project near Morris Brown College
Invest Atlanta has unanimously approved Resurgence Commercial Partners to lead the redevelopment of an 8-acre historic site near Morris Brown College.
Invest Atlanta has unanimously approved Resurgence Commercial Partners to lead the redevelopment of an 8-acre historic site near Morris Brown College.
Atlanta police seek public's help identifying 2 connected to 2021 deadly shooting
Police are seeking two specific witnesses connected to the 2021 fatal shooting of Lorenzo Capers.
Police are seeking two specific witnesses connected to the 2021 fatal shooting of Lorenzo Capers.
Atlanta police seek to identify man accused of shooting at MARTA driver
Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help to identify a man they say shot at a MARTA bus driver near the H.E. Holmes station in February.
Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help to identify a man they say shot at a MARTA bus driver near the H.E. Holmes station in February.
Two men charged in shooting death of 7-year-old Zoey Price
Preston Smith and Steven Richardson are charged with the murder of 7-year-old Zoey Price. Atlanta police say the shooting followed an argument in northwest Atlanta.
Preston Smith and Steven Richardson are charged with the murder of 7-year-old Zoey Price. Atlanta police say the shooting followed an argument in northwest Atlanta.
Shooting at MARTA Arts Center station disrupts train service
A person was hospitalized and a suspect is in custody following a shooting at the Arts Center MARTA station early Tuesday morning.
A person was hospitalized and a suspect is in custody following a shooting at the Arts Center MARTA station early Tuesday morning.
MARTA launching new on-demand transit service March 7
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority will roll out a new on-demand transit service this weekend designed to connect riders directly to their destinations.
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority will roll out a new on-demand transit service this weekend designed to connect riders directly to their destinations.
Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid $1.4M debt
Pinky Cole, the entrepreneur behind the popular Slutty Vegan restaurant chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Pinky Cole, the entrepreneur behind the popular Slutty Vegan restaurant chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Atlanta Police seize 81 guns and 9,000 grams of drugs in seasonal crime sweep
Atlanta crime-fighting operations resulted in 288 arrests while seizing 81 firearms and over 9,000 grams of narcotics.
Atlanta crime-fighting operations resulted in 288 arrests while seizing 81 firearms and over 9,000 grams of narcotics.
Atlanta police promise to continue crackdown on 'teen takeovers'
Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum promised to continue cracking down on "teen takeover" events happening around the city.
Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum promised to continue cracking down on "teen takeover" events happening around the city.
‘I want just my baby’: Vigil held for 7-year-old Zoey Price as search for killer continues
Atlanta community leaders and the family of 7-year-old Zoey Price are pleading for public assistance to identify the shooter responsible for the child's death.
Atlanta community leaders and the family of 7-year-old Zoey Price are pleading for public assistance to identify the shooter responsible for the child's death.
George Washington Carver STEAM Academy closing after next school year
The George Washington Carver STEAM Academy is set to close after the 2026-2027 school year as part of a restructuring plan approved by the Atlanta Board of Education in December 2025.
The George Washington Carver STEAM Academy is set to close after the 2026-2027 school year as part of a restructuring plan approved by the Atlanta Board of Education in December 2025.
Freedom Plane National Tour brings founding documents to 8 cities for America 250
As part of America’s 250th birthday, some original founding-era documents are leaving Washington, D.C. together for the first time ever to go on a historic 8-city tour. Here are the details.
As part of America’s 250th birthday, some original founding-era documents are leaving Washington, D.C. together for the first time ever to go on a historic 8-city tour. Here are the details.