Metro Atlanta News

In legal fight, Atlanta’s ‘Urban Cowboy’ may help all property owners

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Student dead after shooting at Atlanta Technical College

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Fourth man charged with murder after Norfolk Southern contractor killed in Cobb

A.M. ATL: Neck-and-neck

Remaking an eyesore: Developer lays out vision for abandoned I-285 tower

Divided Atlanta City Council approves plan to sell city detention center

Shouky Shaheen, Atlanta developer, art collector and donor, dies at 97

A.M. ATL: Home offices

Morning, y'all. Your Oct. 19 update: a packed political weekend, Atlanta's office-to-residential conversions, the Savannah Bananas' new season announcements and more.

In this economy? Turning Atlanta offices into homes is harder than it looks.

Converting empty office towers into apartments seemed like a win-win for Atlanta. It has proven very difficult.

What is happening with Atlanta’s office-to-residential conversions?

Take a look at several high-profile plans to convert large office towers into apartments in downtown Atlanta.

More Metro News

Andy Stanley to step down as senior pastor from North Point Ministries

Andy Stanley announced he is stepping down as senior pastor of Atlanta's North Point Ministries next year.

GRIDLOCK GUY

Pickle truck fire spears DeKalb commute, plus more from the traffic notebook

A big rig toting pickle jars caught fire on an interstate ramp in Brookhaven, leading to a slightly sour drive for some last week.

Sparks fly in Fulton Commission contests during early voting across the metro

Competitive county commission races are featured across metro Atlanta in the Nov. 3 general election.

In Clayton County, schools try to meet growing needs with less money

Clayton County school district leaders try to find creative ways to improve student performance and keep good teachers.

Six Flags reopens amid ongoing roller coaster death investigation

The Goliath roller coaster will remain closed as Six Flags Over Georgia reopens for the first time since Monday's deadly incident.

Peachtree Road Race updates: Meaningful miles

In this month's Peachtree Road Race newsletter: inspiring stories, hidden hiking routes and runner-approved rituals.

5 things to know about the planned tolls on I-285

Here are some things to know about the record-breaking deal to add toll lanes on some sections of I-285.

MARTA says ad with incorrect election date is old, will be removed

The ad, seen on a train Thursday, tells riders to make a plan to vote on the wrong day.

What Trump’s sheriff of Wall Street said in his address to top Atlanta execs

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins addressed a room of powerhouse Atlanta executives.

THE STEERING COLUMN

For Porsche, the past is part of the future

At Luftgekühlt, held Oct. 10 at Town at Trilith in Fayetteville, the spotlight was on vintage Porsches, particularly those powered by air-cooled engines.