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GDOT has launched a $10M study and public survey to explore passenger rail between Atlanta and Savannah. The early work will narrow routes, stations and environmental next steps.
A proposed Woodstock ordinance would ban motorized devices from sidewalks, expand a downtown no‑ride zone and set age and speed limits to reduce conflicts on busy Main Street.
A water main break on Steeplechase Drive cut service to more than 100 Roswell homes and closed the road; officials say no boil advisory is active.
The FAA ordered a ground stop at Hartsfield‑Jackson Sunday as thunderstorms swept metro Atlanta; inbound flights are being held until at least 4 p.m., creating major delays.
The FAA ordered a ground stop at Hartsfield‑Jackson Friday afternoon as thunderstorms swept through metro Atlanta; inbound flights were held at their origin airports.
The FAA paused inbound flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Thursday afternoon as thunderstorms moved over the field; the hold began near 2:30 p.m. and was expected to run until at least 4 p.m.
Drivers in Atlanta say autonomous Waymo vehicles and platform algorithm changes have slashed take‑home pay; organizers have scheduled a rally at Historic Fourth Ward Park.
Small numbered BL locators are now on BeltLine light poles and tied into 911 dispatch to help crews find callers faster. City officials say the change should speed responses on the 22‑mile loop.
Henry County's Henry Connect fixed-route bus starts July 13, linking McDonough, Piedmont Henry Hospital and Stockbridge. The county will offer a free-ride introductory period.
A 23-year-old Kennesaw rider was killed after his motorcycle crashed into a tree at Church Road and Saddlebrook Creek Drive. Cobb County police say the STEP Unit is investigating.
Severe thunderstorms forced the FAA to issue a ground stop at Hartsfield‑Jackson ATL, pausing arrivals into the evening and snarling holiday travel.
MARTA has named HNTB to lead final design on the Buford Highway Arterial Rapid Transit, with a $4.7M notice of intent that advances work on the busy Route 39 corridor.
The City of Atlanta will halt lane, road and sidewalk closures from 6 a.m. July 3 to 6 a.m. July 6 so streets remain open for July 4 events and travel.
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