Atlanta Dogwood Festival faces shutdown ahead of 90th year

Time is running out for one of Atlanta’s most beloved traditions. Organizers of the Atlanta Dogwood Festival say they must raise $250,000 by Nov. 1 to keep the event alive.

Atlanta airport forfeits $37M in FAA grants over DEI rules

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has reportedly forfeited more than $37 million in federal grant funding this summer after refusing to accept new terms tied to DEI programs.

15-year-old arrested for SW Atlanta shooting that left man injured

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that left a man critically injured and caused heavy damage at a southwest Atlanta apartment complex.

Bert Weiss of 'The Bert Show' leaving morning radio after 25 years

Bert Weiss, host of the nationally syndicated “The Bert Show,” will retire after 25 years on air, the program announced Friday. The show’s final broadcast will be Oct. 24.

Atlanta-area Days Inn settles $5M child sex trafficking lawsuit

Evidence showed hotel staff were complicit in trafficking, highlighting accountability issues in the hospitality industry.

Atlanta Police take suicide prevention to streets after tragic losses

Atlanta Police Department expands wellness initiatives after losing two officers to suicide, emphasizing street-level suicide prevention.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 26-28, 2025

Here is a list of fun things to do in metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend, including live music, comedy, theater, fairs and festivals, sporting events and more.

Atlanta teen robbed of $2K Sweet 16 necklace, police investigating

The mother of a 16-year-old says her son was robbed by three teens while at The Peaks of MLK Apartments last Thursday.

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2025

Hispanic Heritage Month is an annual observance in the U.S. from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Here is a list of local celebration in metro Atlanta and North Georgia.

Plane train maintenance may cause delays at Atlanta airport

Travelers through the world’s busiest airport may face major disruptions this week as Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport conducts overnight maintenance on its plane train.

Atlanta backs study for new Amtrak station site, community survey open

Atlanta and the Atlanta Regional Commission are moving forward with a study to identify the location for a new Amtrak station.

‘No Kings’ protests planned across Georgia Oct. 18

Organizers of the “No Kings" movement have announced another round of protests set for Oct. 18 across Georgia.

Fox Theatre offering spooky tours for Halloween season

Atlanta’s Fox Theatre is bringing history to life this Halloween season with guided haunted tours.