Metro Atlanta News

New traffic pattern? Bike barriers elevate safety, and some drivers’ tires

Protected bike lane barriers on Atlanta's Cherokee Avenue have been struck at least three times, while advocates say the design improves cyclist safety.

Red Bull Formula 1 event in Summerhill OK’d by city over MARTA’s objections

Event will require bus detours and delay construction on the Rapid A Line bus project, transit agency said.

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.

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Super-rider James Fordham

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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

Back to school

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

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

Delta DASH

2 Delta planes have close call at Atlanta airport