A stalled vehicle and construction work have joined forces to turn the Downtown Connector into a parking lot. The stall is expected to be cleared shortly after 3 p.m., but traffic is backed up from Midtown to Turner Field.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible.

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Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney — pictured during a hearing Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 — has cleared the way for Georgia's State Election Board to obtain Fulton ballots and other documents from the 2020 election. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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