MARTA Five Points Transformation Project to resume May 17

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) is resuming its $230 million transformation of Five Points Station, with major changes set to begin in May and June.

14-year-old boy shot in NW Atlanta, shows up at Grady ER

Authorities are investigating after a 14-year-old boy was shot on Thursday evening near a northwest Atlanta apartment complex.

School rallies around 11-year-old Atlanta student shot in the head

Eleven-year-old Messiah Heard, a beloved 4th grader at KIPP WAYS Academy, remains in critical condition after being shot in the head Tuesday evening at his Atlanta apartment.

Woman targeted by thieves during Mother’s Day visit to cemetery

Beverly Frazier's car was broken into at Lincoln Cemetery during a Mother's Day visit, resulting in the theft of purses, phones, and gifts.

MARTA experiencing delays after tracks are de-energized

MARTA passengers reported issues with some of the trains in the city of Atlanta on Thursday afternoon.

Report: Atlanta among cities hardest hit by gentrification, Black displacement

A new report from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition shows Atlanta has the second-highest number of neighborhoods that flipped from majority-Black to majority-white between 1980 and 2020.

Atlanta's André 3000 receives honorary degree from Berklee College

Atlanta native and music icon André 3000 has received an honorary doctorate from the prestigious Berklee College of Music.

National anthem contest now open for Peachtree Road Race

Do you have a voice that brings everyone to their feet? The organizers of the AJC Peachtree Road Race are looking for someone to kick off the big Atlanta Fourth of July event, and you just might be the one.

Falcons set for five primetime games in 2025 NFL schedule

The Atlanta Falcons will open their 2025 season at home against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on September 7 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

First Mental Health Wellness Fair at Atlanta Public Safety Training Center

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Atlanta’s Public Safety Behavioral Health Unit held its inaugural Mental Health Wellness Fair on Wednesday.

Indicted 'Cop City' activists appear in court for status hearing

Dozens of activists charged in a sweeping RICO indictment related to protests against Atlanta's new police and firefighter training facility are heading to court on Wednesday.

Live Nation brings back $30 tickets for summer concerts

Summer concert season is heating up in Georgia, thanks to Live Nation’s “$30 Ticket to Summer” campaign, which offers fans affordable access to a wide variety of live performances.

Public input sought on rehab of MLK Jr's historic Atlanta home

The National Park Service is inviting the public to weigh in on the future of a historic Atlanta home once owned by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King.