Downtown Atlanta ferris wheel temporarily closes for scheduled maintenance
Tourists hoping to take in sweeping views of downtown Atlanta from the city's iconic observation wheel will have to wait a little longer.
Atlanta rapper Ca$h Out ordered to pay $40 million to sex trafficking victim
A federal judge in Atlanta has ordered rapper Ca$h Out to pay $40 million to a woman who says he trafficked and abused her, after he failed to respond or defend himself in the civil lawsuit.
Atlanta Streetcar to return in February, MARTA says
After nearly five months off the tracks, Atlanta's downtown streetcars are ready to roll again next month.
Democrat Seth Clark, former Macon commissioner, enters Georgia lieutenant governor race
Former Macon Mayor Pro Tem Seth Clark announced Monday that he is running for lieutenant governor of Georgia.
MARTA's new trains delayed again as agency prepares for World Cup crowds
MARTA's long-awaited new railcars are arriving later than planned, but transit leaders say the agency is still on track to handle a surge of riders expected during the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in downtown Atlanta.
2-year-old critically injured in Conyers shooting; father found dead in backyard
Investigators are working to determine what led to a shooting inside a Conyers home that left a 2-year-old critically injured and the child's father dead.
Trae Young says goodbye to Hawks fans: "Bringing a championship to Atlanta was always my goal"
Trae Young is saying farewell to Atlanta Hawks fans in a heartfelt Instagram post.
Atlanta records lowest homicide total since 2018, officials say
For the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlanta is reporting fewer than 100 homicides in a year.
Georgia AG leads 23-state push to block contraband cell phones in prisons
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is leading a 23-state coalition urging the Federal Communications Commission to allow states to use jamming technology to block contraband cell phones inside prisons and jails.
Fulton County turns to residents for help with annual homeless count
The Fulton County Department of Community Development is calling for more volunteers to help count people experiencing homelessness later this month.
Georgia teen arrested after allegedly scamming ex-boyfriend out of $7,000 with fake baby claim
A Georgia teen has been arrested after investigators say she scammed a former partner out of thousands of dollars by falsely claiming he was the father of a child.
Cobb County to receive $8.45 million to make its most dangerous roads safer
Cobb County is set to receive $8.45 million in federal funding to make some of its most dangerous roads safer.
Man accused of stealing unreleased Beyoncé music pleads not guilty in Atlanta court
Kelvin Evans, the man accused of stealing unreleased Beyoncé music during her tour stop in Atlanta, is scheduled to appear in a Fulton County court on Wednesday.
Gainesville High School football coach leaving to pursue college opportunity
After leading his team to the Georgia Class 5A state championship game last month, Gainesville High School's head football coach is stepping down.
Andre Dickens takes oath of office to begin second term as Atlanta mayor
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens was sworn in Monday for a second term, taking the oath of office in front of a large crowd at Georgia State University.