Another affordable housing project is getting underway on the southwest side of Atlanta. Why it matters: Skyrocketing housing costs and gentrification are making it hard for long-time Atlanta residents to remain in their communities.

The Hawks' perfect move of the 2025 NBA offseason came towards the beginning when they received some major stroke of luck.

The City of Atlanta is remembering its first trailblazing Black fire chief. Chief William Hamer died Thursday at the age of 86. He was one of the original 16 Black firefighters to integrate the department in 1963. Fire Chief Roderick Smith said Hamer’s work earned Atlanta Fire Rescue national respect.

Stand up, stretch and embrace what Atlanta has to offer this weekend. Here are some events to check out. 🎶 The Budos Band performs 1970s TV detective music at Variety Playhouse. (Thurs.) 📖 Author Wanda M.

Georgia Governor Kemp welcomes the MLB All-Star Game back to Atlanta for 2025, saying the event will benefit local businesses after its 2021 relocation.

A man was arrested in a January shooting that left another man dead at a southeast Atlanta apartment complex, police said late Wednesday.

Matt Olson, Chris Sale and Ronald Acuña Jr. are introduced as they represent the Atlanta Braves in front of their home crowd for the 2025 All-Star Game

Security footage caught the Atlanta man talking with his coworker for around 30 minutes before he suddenly stood up and opened fire. He'll now spend the rest of his life behind bars.

The measure is part of city leaders’ efforts to address climate change and combat the urban heat island effect in Atlanta.

Brittney Griner scored 15 points, Brionna Jones and Allisha Gray each added 14 points, and the Atlanta Dream cruised past the Chicago Sky 86-49 on Wednesday. Atlanta opened the third quarter on a 14-0 run and closed the frame with a 74-36 lead.

Flames lit up the sky in southeast Atlanta as fire crews battled massive flames that broke out at a pallet manufacturing and recycling business overnight.

ATLANTA — Teens from across the U.S. gathered in Atlanta for the 14th Annual National Personal Finance Challenge, showcasing their financial literacy skills.