Metro Atlanta News

Running a last mile 4 Heroes

After logging 130 miles in three years, 16-year-old Andrew Collinson prepares for his last run in support of the nonprofit Running 4 Heroes.

Atlanta mayor blasts Fulton commission for opting out of tax extension plan

Dickens said the commission's vote two weeks ago "reflects a governing philosophy that values paying for failure over investing in prevention."

The roller coaster he’s ridden 28,000-plus times is closing. Now what?

Closing of world-class roller coaster at Atlanta-area Fun Spot amusement park leaves enthusiasts, like man who has ridden it nearly 30,000 times, with pit in stomachs.

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Hennessy Lexus of Atlanta

Atlanta auto giant Hennessy sold in deal valued at $1.3 billion

Hot car death

‘She forgot’: Lawrenceville police charge mother after baby’s hot car death

FBI Atlanta press conference

Newton commissioners acquitted of money laundering face retrial on other charges

Georgia General Assembly begins 2026 legislative session

Third Democratic state lawmaker pleads guilty to COVID unemployment fraud

South Downtown tour

South Downtown’s $140M building boom slows after Atlanta’s World Cup frenzy

Atlanta Public Schools unveils new tactical, drone security teams

Atlanta Public Schools unveils tactical, drone security teams

A new tattoo at East River Tattoo in New York, April 11, 2024. (Jutharat Pinyodoonyachet/The New York Times)

Aging with ink: What older adults should know before getting a tattoo

Interstate 285

Rainy forecast postpones this weekend’s I-285 closure

Back to school

What’s new in Georgia schools? Screen time limits, tuition hike and more.

Delta DASH

2 Delta planes have close call at Atlanta airport