At today's State of MARTA, we unveiled bold plans to modernize and expand our system, including the debut of the CQ400 railcars, high-tech train control systems, zero-emission buses, and a NextGen Bus Network for faster, more reliable service. With new fare payment upgrades,

BREAKING: Atlanta’s Inspector General Shannon Manigault says she will resign amid a fierce battle with the Dickens administration over how much power the office has to investigate corruption. #atlpol

WATCH: Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens defended himself and other city leaders who are on the backend of allegations of criminal wrongdoing. We spoke with him 1-on-1 in the latest development from the Office of the Inspector General. A lot to still unpack here. Atlanta News First

BREAKING: On a MARTA Board Meeting, Courtney English, Chief Policy Officer and Senior Advisor to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, confirmed that the City of Atlanta will kill the Streetcar East Extension, but build BeltLine Rail on the Southside trail. youtube.com/watch?v=3TxlOo…

More Marta has to pay for “more” not just for regular “Marta” services The new MARTA report is an attempt to rewrite history and rewind mistakes that have been made. I agree with Andre Dickens and stand by the original City audit

Happy 404 Day, everybody.

Thousands of demonstrators on the streets of Downtown Atlanta Saturday. They’re protesting the Trump Administration.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens recently stated there will be Beltline rail. However, he said the project will begin in a part of town yet to see a Beltline boom: Atlanta's south side. gpb.org/news/2025/04/2…

Congratulations to GPB's very own, Pamela Kirkland for taking home the 2025 Atlanta Press Club Award of Excellence in Reporting on Civil and Human Rights 🎊 Keep up the great work! Read her award winning story ⬇️ gpb.org/news/2024/04/1…

BREAKING: The U.S. government says 247,000 people applied for unemployment benefits last week, the most in eight months. apnews.com/article/unempl…

Head's up, Atlanta! We may experience heavier traffic as the city hosts FIFA Club World Cup 2025 club matches. We encourage you to ride public transit as much as possible, especially on Tuesday and other game days. #AtlantaTraffic #ATLTraffic #FIFACWC

Meet Kevin Randolph aka “BeltLine Kevin,” Atlanta’s beloved rollerblader spreading positivity and joy through music. His infectious enthusiasm has earned him a mural on the Eastside Trail, celebrating his decade-long contribution to the city's spirit. theatlantavoice.com/beltline-kevin…

Congratulations to GPB's Pamela Kirkland, Amanda Andrews, Orlando Montoya, and Ellen Eldridge for their #NABJ Headquarters ✊🏾🖊️🎙️💻 📷 🎥 📝 🔈 Award in the 'Radio–News: Series' category 🎉 Their reporting: 'A Fire at the Conyers BioLab and the Black Community Left to Breathe It In,' earned them the recognition.

Pamela Kirkland Amanda Andrews Orlando Montoya Ellen Eldridge #NABJ Headquarters ✊🏾🖊️🎙️💻 📷 🎥 📝 🔈 For more of our reporting on BioLab, listen to the first season of GPB's podcast, 'Manufacturing Danger: The BioLab Story,' ahead of the second season, coming soon! gpb.org/podcasts/manuf…

High speed rail service between Atlanta and Savannah would provide numerous benefits Please take the survey and let your opinions be counted

MARTA has reopened the escalator at Vine City Station at the completion of investigations and inspections after an overloading of the unit resulted in several injuries. Learn more: itsmarta.com/marta-vine-cit…

Great news, Cascade neighbors! ICYMI, Cascade Rd is now fully reopened to traffic in both directions after months of hard work and major construction improvements. We truly appreciate your patience during the closure and detours. Enjoy a fully open and steadily improving Cascade!

The Atlanta Community Food Bank (Atlanta Community Food Bank) opened a food center in Adamsville to meet the rising demand. GPB’s Amanda Andrews reports on the grand opening. More 🗞️ gpb.org/news/2025/08/2…

State leaders gathered for the groundbreaking of the 2000-acre Rivian electric vehicle factory east of Atlanta. GPB's Amanda Andrews reports on the ceremony: gpb.org/news/2025/09/1…

#BIketober: Earlier this month, ATLDOT joined Burgess Peterson PTA's "bike bus" and "walking school bus." These groups are helping connect the community, get more kids on bikes, and build safe transportation habits. Learn more from @GPBNews' Amanda Andrews at bit.ly/432u2cQ.