Fight on MARTA bus ends in gunfire
Passengers on a MARTA bus had a scary encounter when an argument escalated to gunfire on Saturday night.
Ramp closures coming to I-75, I-85 as GDOT upgrades lighting
The Georgia Department of Transportation is closing some lanes on Interstates 75 and 85, “The Downtown Connector.”
Family of Justin Tucker speaks after Sandy Springs murder arrests
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - The family of a man shot and killed at a Sandy Springs apartment complex earlier this week is speaking out following the arrest of two suspects. Robert Destin, the uncle of 29-year-old Justin Tucker, says the family is shaken but relieved that arrests were made quickly. Destin described his nephew as a man who lived to encourage others and...
Metro Atlanta home burns in early Friday blaze
The Alpharetta Fire Department said a home in the city burned early on Friday morning.
Tree down on power lines causes outages in Midtown Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Strong winds knocked out power lines in Midtown after a tree fell on Barnes Street. Atlanta Fire Rescue responded to the scene around 5 a.m. Sunday on Barnes Street, just off 14th Street. No homes caught fire, but some nearby homes appeared to...
Atlanta Streets Alive to Transform Peachtree St. into Arts Festival on Sunday, with several...
ATLANTA — The public is invited to join Atlanta Department of Transportation and Propel ATL for the second of seven free Atlanta Streets Alive community events planned for 2026. Atlanta Streets Alive is a temporary, car-free event, highlighting Atlanta's vibrant urban core and supports local businesses in midtown, downtown,...
Alberto Mendoza establishes himself as QB1 for Georgia Tech
Alberto Mendoza has used spring practice to establish himself as the favorite to start at quarterback for Georgia Tech following his transfer from Indiana.
Dickens’ Big Brothers Fishing Retreat Returns to Adams Park for Fourth Year
Mayor Andre Dickens' Big Brothers Fishing Retreat is an annual event that brings together city agencies, state conservation experts and community volunteers to provide young men in Atlanta with life skills and outdoor activities, such as fishing. The post Dickens’ Big Brothers Fishing Retreat Returns to Adams Park for Fourth Year appeared first on The Atlanta Voice .
Georgia State Freshman’s Uber Ride Turns X-Rated In Atlanta
An Uber trip that was supposed to be a routine campus visit turned into something very different for an 18-year-old Georgia State University freshman in Atlanta on Monday. The student says her driver played a highly graphic sexual podcast during the ride, and she hit record as it played. Her family later posted the recording online and filed an official report with...
Woman found shot, dead at metro Atlanta home; person of interest in custody
The Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a woman at a home on Heritage Crossing.

















