Union Pacific and Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern confirm merger talks to create coast-to-coast railroad

Freight train cars sit in a Norfolk Southern rail yard on Sept. 14, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik, file) Union Pacific and Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern confirmed Thursday that they are in merger talks that would create a single U.S...

Atlanta police investigating 3 shootings across the city

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Rapper GloRilla Arrested After Burglary at Her Atlanta Home Leads to Drug Charges

Rapper GloRilla, born Gloria Hallelujah Woods, is making headlines for more than just her music after a home burglary led to her own arrest. The 24-year-old artist, known for hits like 'F.N.F. (Let's Go)' and 'Tomorrow 2', is facing charges after...

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Manufacturers react as Atlanta Market shifts dates for 2026 FIFA World Cup

ATLANTA –At market, rumors and fragmented bits of information always circulate through the showrooms—but this time, one piece stood out sharply from the rest: a new date for the summer 2026 Atlanta Market. The Summer 2026 Atlanta Market—featuring...

Atlanta fintech company plans $2.2B acquisition

GloRilla facing drug charges in metro Atlanta after burglary investigation

GloRilla poses for a photo during the second half between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans of an Emirates NBA Cup game at FedExForum on Nov. 29, 2024. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images) FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. - Rapper GloRilla is...

Atlanta’s industrial market is overbuilt. But it’s not time to panic.

“Atlanta does what Atlanta always does, which is to overbuild,” CBRE Executive Vice President Blaine Kelley said. “It’s not a calamity, but we are overbuilt, and the market is feeling pretty soft right now.” The 2020 COVID-19 shutdown roiled...

Atlanta’s drop in homicides outpaces U.S. as city makes fighting crime a priority

Credit: Ben Hendren Credit: Ben Hendren As of Sunday, the Atlanta police department had investigated 49 homicides compared to 72 on the same date last year. And the city has seen one of the nation’s largest drops in vehicle thefts, according to...

Guardians-Braves trade idea sends Cleveland's award winner to Atlanta

Heading into the trade deadline, there are still many questions around Major League Baseball on what players will be traded. For the Cleveland Guardians, one could make a strong argument that selling now does or doesn’t make perfect sense. The...

Fantastic Four takes ‘First Steps’ at Atlanta Station Premiere

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Hottest temperatures of Summer expected to send Atlanta's highs close to 100 degrees

ATLANTA — An intensifying heat dome will bring the hottest temperatures of summer to metro Atlanta and north Georgia. This weekend, the heat starts to increase. Saturday and Sunday's high temperatures will be in the mid 90s. We are issuing an...

19-year-old shot at Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark, Atlanta police say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A 19-year-old was shot at the Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark on Wednesday night, according to police. Officers were called to the park at around 8:40 p.m., where they found a man with a gunshot wound to the...

Why is Millie Bobby Brown going to be in Atlanta this fall? Here's more

Millie Bobby Brown, a familiar face in Georgia thanks to her years spent filming the hit series Stranger Things, is set to return to metro Atlanta this fall for her latest Netflix project. The 21-year-old actress, who now lives in rural Georgia,...

Atlanta 90, Phoenix 79

FG FT Reb ATLANTA Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS Caldwell 21:25 1-4 0-0 2-6 4 1 3 Jones 24:12 3-7 1-2 1-6 4 1 8 Griner 25:55 8-12 1-1 0-8 1 3 17 Canada 35:40 5-14 3-4 0-3 6 1 14 Gray 37:04 10-16 5-6 0-7 6 3 28 Hillmon 25:30 4-7 0-0 0-1 3 4 9...

Atlanta United prepares for crucial rematch with Charlotte FC

Chris Henderson as Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director | Atlanta United FCChris Henderson as Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director | Atlanta United FC Head coach Ronny Deila and Sporting Director Chris Henderson had a brief discussion...

Atlanta United 2 announces availability report for match against Carolina Core FC

Garth Lagerwey, President | Atlanta United FC Garth Lagerwey, President | Atlanta United FC Atlanta United 2 has released its Availability Report for the upcoming match against Carolina Core FC. The game is scheduled to take place at Truist Point...

EEOC Atlanta office hosts EEO investigation workshop in Savannah

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) Atlanta District Office is offering a workshop in Savannah on July 31, 2025. This event, titled "Conducting Effective Internal EEO Investigations," aims to assist local employers in...