December 1 'Armed and dangerous' inmate escapes Atlanta hospital, steals gun and SUV: police Manhunt underway after inmate Timothy Shane escapes Atlanta hospital custody, steals multiple cars and even a gun, Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office said.
November 26 Passenger allegedly opens emergency exit door on taxiing plane, deploys slide at Atlanta airport: police A passenger is accused of opening an emergency exit door on a KLM plane, deploying the slide while the aircraft was taxiing in Atlanta, leading to the flight's cancellation.
November 19 Antisemitism is becoming 'normal,' with Jewish teens paying the price A leading rabbi cautions that sensitivity to antisemitism is fading, calling for urgent education and pride-building among Jewish teens before indifference takes root.
November 12 Passenger finds loaded magazine with mysterious inscription on Atlanta plane; FBI notified The FBI was called after a loaded gun magazine with hollow point rounds was discovered on a Frontier Airlines plane at the Atlanta airport, forcing an evacuation and security sweep.
October 25 Carjacking victim arrested after allegedly shooting boy breaking into his car during Atlanta confrontation An Atlanta car owner was arrested for shooting a young alleged burglar in the foot during a confrontation. Yoshay Carter, 51, faces aggravated assault charges after Friday's incident.
October 20 'Tragedy averted' at Atlanta Airport as police arrest man with AR-15 allegedly threatening to 'shoot it up' Family alerts police after man livestreams threat to "shoot up" Atlanta airport, leading to arrest before he could enter terminal with loaded AR-15 weapon.
October 18 Nationwide unrest looms as ‘No Kings’ demonstrators begin to gather in major US cities The nation is seeing its second "No Kings" against President Donald Trump as Republicans call demonstrations a distraction from the government shutdown.
October 15 Atlanta’s city-run grocery sees early success, sparking debate over government’s role Mayor Andre Dickens says Azalea Fresh Market has served over 20,000 customers in two months, proving strong demand for fresh food options in underserved neighborhoods.
October 10 Ground stop issued at busy Atlanta airport following fire incident with 'strong gas fumes,' FAA confirms Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport experienced a ground stop Friday afternoon due to a fire incident involving "gas fumes," according to the FAA.
October 8 Final New Orleans jail escapee Derrick Groves taken into custody after five-month manhunt Four-time convicted killer Derrick Groves was apprehended in Atlanta after five months on the run from the Orleans Parish Justice Center escape.