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First new MARTA CQ400 trains set to carry passengers in days. Woo!
6+ min ago (231+ words) Symbolic "first ride" event next week to signal launch of MARTA's next-generation train fleet...
Holding me captive:" Man tries to catch flight after breaching TSA at Atlanta airport
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (295+ words) Atlanta Police have released body camera footage of a man they arrested for breaching security at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Channel 2 Action News first told you May 11 security incident at the Atlanta airport and the multiple charges that Oreoluwa Temidayo…...
Waymos back on Atlanta roads after severe weather led to suspended service
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (229+ words) May 28, 2026 / 11: 32 AM EDT / CBS Atlanta Atlanta residents are now seeing Waymo self-driving vehicles back on the streets after the company paused services for days due to the severe storms and floods. Last week, a Waymo vehicle got stuck during a…...
Accused Atlanta-area spa shooter's murder case put on hold over attorney issues
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (411+ words) May 28, 2026 / 11: 11 AM EDT / CBS Atlanta The murder case of Robert Aaron Long, the suspect in a series of deadly shootings at metro Atlanta spas and massage parlors, has been put on hold after issues with his legal representation. Long is…...
MARTA to close open gates and require riders to pay fares starting Saturday
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (224+ words) Updated on: May 28, 2026 / 10: 56 AM EDT / CBS Atlanta Starting this weekend, MARTA passengers will be required to pay to ride as the agency fully activates its new Breeze fare gates systemwide. In a notice, MARTA said the temporary grace period that…...
Atlanta Unveils Mandela Sculpture at Hartsfield-Jackson
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (19+ words) Atlanta's airport undergoes FIFA World Cup transformation with Nelson Mandela sculpture and Atlanta United branding to welcome soccer fans....
MARTA's new trains face safety test delays
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (1122+ words) Thursday, May 28" More Americans are going hungry now than at the height of COVID-19, according to a new survey. Some 10% of households reported missing meals in February, up from 4% in 2020, as pandemic-era aid has expired and food prices have climbed....
Kevin Stefanski might've hinted at which Falcons QB has an early advantage
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (439+ words) The burning question of the Atlanta Falcons' offseason has been Michael Penix Jr. or Tua Tagovailoa? It's the first question Kevin Stefanski will be asked about at every press conference, and the Sophie's Choice where he's eventually going to have…...
World Cup Atlanta out-of-towner's 48-hour guide to explore
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (550+ words) ATLANTA - As hundreds of thousands of soccer fans touch down in Georgia for the 2026 World Cup, many will find themselves with several days of downtime between marquee match dates. If you are an out-of-towner looking to experience the best of…...
Atlanta Press Club to Host Debates for Key Georgia Runoff Races
9+ hour, 4+ min ago (357+ words) Voters recovering from the long list of candidates that greeted them on their primary election ballots last week will have to return to the polls soon for runoff elections. The Atlanta Press Club will help voters make informed choices with…...