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Atlanta’s King Historic Site To Reopen With Help From Delta

Associated Press • Jan 18, 2019

Passengers are seen during the Wednesday evening rush hour on a MARTA commuter train. A commuter train stuck on the tracks near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport disrupted MARTA rail service this week. As repairs on the track continue, the MARTA website on Friday urged travelers to allow an extra 30 minutes of travel time.

Derailed MARTA Train Cars Removed At Atlanta Airport, Repairs Continue

Associated Press • Jan 18, 2019

Ex-state Sen. Michael Williams, a former Republican gubernatorial candidate in Georgia, was indicted last month in Hall County on charges of insurance fraud and lying to investigators.

Ga. Candidate Behind ‘Deportation Bus’ Pleads Not Guilty To Fraud Charges

Associated Press • Jan 17, 2019

Passengers are seen during the Wednesday evening rush hour waiting for a MARTA commuter train in Atlanta. A commuter train stuck on the tracks near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport disrupted MARTA rail service. Rail Operations Chief Dave Springstead says normal service to the airport may not resume until sometime Thursday because officials need to bring in a crane to lift the train.

MARTA Train Stuck On Tracks Continues To Disrupt Service Thursday To Atlanta Airport

Associated Press • Jan 17, 2019

U.S. Attorney Byung J. "BJay" Pak, shown in a file photo, said Hasher Jallal Taheb, 21, of Cumming, was arrested in an FBI sting operation Wednesday and is charged with attempting to damage or destroy a building owned by the United States using fire or an explosive.

FBI: Metro Atlanta Man Wanted To Attack White House With Antitank Rocket

Associated Press • Jan 17, 2019

Major League Soccer MVP Josef Martinez, shown taking a photo with fans Nov. 25, signed a five-year contract extension with Atlanta United.

MVP Martinez Signs 5-Year Extension With Atlanta United

Associated Press • Jan 16, 2019

MARTA Train Stuck On Tracks Disrupts Service To Atlanta Airport

Associated Press • Jan 16, 2019

Workers hang banners on Mercedes-Benz Stadium in preparation for the Super Bowl in Atlanta.

Super Bowl Planners: Shutdown Brings ‘Uncharted Territory’

Associated Press • Jan 15, 2019

De Boer Takes Over Atlanta United With Big Shoes To Fill

Associated Press • Jan 15, 2019

Atlanta Airport: More Than 1 Hour Of Waiting At Checkpoints

Associated Press • Jan 14, 2019

It was officially announced Sunday that Maroon 5, Travis Scott and Big Boi, the Atlanta-based rapper from Outkast shown in concert in June, will perform in the Super Bowl halftime show Feb. 3 at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. This year’s Super Bowl halftime show has been the subject of boycotts and protests, with numerous acts turning down the chance to perform in the show.

Atlanta’s Big Boi To Join Maroon 5, Travis Scott In Super Bowl Halftime Show

Associated Press • Jan 14, 2019

The King Center announced a packed calendar of events for Martin Luther King Jr. holiday observance week, which opens Friday.

Government Shutdown Won’t Stop MLK Holiday Week Observances

Associated Press • Jan 11, 2019