Drivers traveling around metro Atlanta this weekend should prepare for major traffic disruptions as the Georgia Department of Transportation shuts down a section of Interstate 285 for construction ... Read More

Drivers beware: All lanes of a section of Interstate 285 in Cobb County and Atlanta are closing for construction this weekend. Read More

Northbound traffic will be closed between South Atlanta Road and South Cobb Drive. Southbound traffic will be closed in the opposite direction between the same exits. The closure affects the ... Read More

Work crews for the Georgia Department of Transportation will close all lanes on Interstate 285 northbound and southbound between SR 280 / S Cobb Drive and Paces Ferry Rd in the cities ... Read More

Three family members were able to escape a fire early Thursday. Eric Stephens, 57, the founder of zPaper, a Roswell-based health technology company, was killed Tuesday when his plane went down. Read More

A collision on I-75 southbound in Cobb County and a crash on GA-400 southbound are causing delays for drivers in Atlanta Thursday morning. Read More

A crash involving what appears to be an 18-wheeler on Interstate 20 has all lanes shut down on the southbound side. Read More

The incident happened on the interstate near the SR 236 / Lavista Road exit at around 5 a.m. Read More

HENRY COUNTY, Ga. - A fire on the roadside along Interstate 75 in metro Atlanta is blanketing the area in thick smoke. A camera from the Georgia Department of Transportation shows smoke drifting over ... Read More

A student who witnessed a bus crash that injured dozens on the way back from a high school football game described what they saw at a chaotic scene on a Georgia interstate. Read More

A school bus overturned just south of Interstate 20, in Rockdale County, Georgia, late Friday, according to media reports. The Fox 5 Atlanta television station reported that the crash occurred around ... Read More

Lanes are starting to reopen on GA-400 SC in Alpharetta after a crash closed the roadway on Monday morning. Read More

The iconic former Presidential Hotel, a landmark building near the Interstate 285 / Interstate 85 junction in Doraville is about to undergo a $53 million makeover. Read More

Witnesses and police describe what happened after a motorcyclist was decapitated during a crash on an interstate in Atlanta, Georgia. Read More

Atlanta police are responding to a deadly or serious motorcycle crash that closed major traffic routes late Tuesday night. Read More

Atlanta police are responding to a deadly or serious motorcycle crash that closed major traffic routes late Tuesday night. Read More

As this installment of Crane Watch illustrates, an interstate-adjacent office building has climbed quickly in recent months to make a visual impact across numerous neighborhoods northwest of Midtown. Read More

An infant and the driver of a car pursued by a Georgia State Patrol trooper died after a 10-vehicle crash on Interstate 20, the Georgia Department of Public Safety said. Read More

Rain from the storm will begin moving into southern Georgia on Friday afternoon, specifically south of Interstate 20, and spread northward through Friday night. Read More

A Hapeville police officer was involved in a crash with another driver early Wednesday morning on Interstate 85 southbound near Sylvan Road and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The ... Read More

An Atlanta felony suspect allegedly stalked and robbed a Georgia State University student in Midtown before stealing a police cruiser and crashing into a tanker truck on I-675 in Clayton County. Read More

The crash closed all southbound lanes of I-675 at Forest Parkway in Clayton County on Monday evening, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. Read More

ELLENWOOD, Ga. - Monday evening, an Atlanta police car wrecked on Interstate 675. The crash happened on I-675 southbound, south of Forest Parkway, near exit 5. At this time, all southbound lanes in ... Read More

Police said the suspect, who was armed with a gun, stole an Atlanta Police cruiser in the city before crashing in Clayton County. Read More

Results of a nationwide poll of drivers reveal the Georgia roads where motorists would feel most anxious about their vehicle breaking downFour Georgia roads make a national ranking:#4. I-75 / I-85 ... Read More

A man was killed Tuesday evening after being struck while standing next to a disabled vehicle on I-75 South in Atlanta, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Read More

A man died Tuesday afternoon in a collision on Interstate 75 southbound in Atlanta near Cleveland Avenue. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Georgia State ... Read More

A driver who stepped out of his stalled vehicle on I-75 in south Atlanta died after another car hit him Tuesday afternoon, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Read More

Atlanta police are searching for a driver who left the scene after hitting and killing a man on Interstate 75 / 85 southbound near University Avenue SW early Saturday. Read More

All southbound lanes on I-285 in Cobb County have reopened following an earlier overturned vehicle crash near South Atlanta Road, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). Read More

Supporters of an extensive '?Forts to Ports'? interstate concept released a new case study today they say illustrates its potential to uplift sections of several states, including Georgia. The ... Read More

One person was killed and another was injured early Sunday, September 13, after an SUV crashed off Interstate 20 East near Windsor Street SW in Atlanta. The Atlanta Police Department said the crash ... Read More

ATLANTA, Ga. - The Atlanta Police Department says they are investigating a deadly accident along Winsor St SW and Interstate 20 eastbound. The call for the accident came in around 1:40 a.m. Sunday. Read More

A terrifying video captures an Atlanta driver dangling from a crashed car that became lodged in the I-20 overpass downtown. The driver was rescued. Read More

A single-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 near Windsor Street left a car balanced on structural beams above the Interstate 85 ramp on September 8, and the resulting video, showing a pair of legs hanging ... Read More

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) says Atlanta, Macon and Savannah are expected to be three major travel hotspots across Georgia. Read More

The terrible traffic jam during Thursday morning's commute will go down as one Atlantans will remember - and wish they could forget. I-75 / I-85 northbound (Downtown Connector) was shut down from about ... Read More

A person died in a crash on the Downtown Connector on Thursday morning. Read More

A 23-year-old woman died early Sunday morning after being struck by a car while standing near her disabled vehicle on Interstate 75 northbound in Atlanta. Read More

Normal traffic flow has resumed on I-75 south near Forest Parkway after a crash that previously blocked all lanes early Tuesday. Read More

ATLANTA - Interstate 285 on Atlanta' west side is now open, according to Georgia Department of Transportation. The reopening was scheduled to happen at 5 a.m. Monday, but was briefly delayed. Drivers ... Read More

Friends and family in the Atlanta area are grieving the sudden loss of 23-year-old Lauren McLaughlin, who died early Sunday morning following a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 near North Druid ... Read More

Drivers on Atlanta's westside should prepare for severe traffic delays this weekend as the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) shuts down all lanes of I-285 in southwest Fulton County. Read More

Thousands of injuries involving large trucks and buses underscore the importance of safety, accountability and evidence preservation after serious crashes Atlanta, GA - As Georgia expands its ... Read More

The Interstate 285 closure in Cobb appears to have ended early. Read More

Of the many towns that lie off Interstate 75 between Atlanta and Macon, the most underrated might be Griffin - a small city of under 24,000 whose charming downtown is full of turn-of-the-century ... Read More

A fatal crash on Interstate 75 northbound at Interstate 675 blocked three lanes early Thursday in Henry County. Read More

Atlanta's highway safety statistics tell a difficult story. Read More

A crash closed all lanes of I-20 east in Rockdale County on Monday afternoon, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). Read More

A portion of Interstate 20 is shut down in Rockdale County on Monday afternoon. Read More

A 34-year-old Carrollton man was captured after leading Coweta County deputies on a 140 mph motorcycle chase down Interstate 85. Read More

The Georgia Department of Transportation has planned back-to-back closures this weekend, and next, on different sections of the busy Atlanta interstate. Read More

The Decide DeKalb Development Authority Board of Directors approved a $588,168 grant last Thursday to advance the design of a new pedestrian bridge over Interstate 85. Read More

The lanes in this area were shut down for hours as crews worked to clear the scene. Read More

A multi-vehicle crash involving several tractor-trailers on I-20 East in Villa Rica caused major delays Friday afternoon and evening. Read More

Atlanta, GA (July 24, 2026) - A motorcyclist died Thursday morning, July 23, following an accident involving two tractor-trailers on Interstate 285 South. The collision was reported shortly before ... Read More

Injuries were reported after a crash on I-285 southbound Thursday. Read More

ATLANTA - The planned full closure of westbound Interstate 285 this weekend has been canceled because of weather concerns, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. The closure was ... Read More

Deputies seized over nine pounds of ecstasy and a handgun during an I-75 traffic stop in Monroe County on Tuesday. Read More

GAINESVILLE '? Five cargo containers look mighty lonesome sitting on a 100-acre concrete slab designed to support tens of thousands of the colorful metal boxes. Yet the seven erector set-like gantry ... Read More

Georgia Department of Transportation says that police activity has blocked all lanes of Interstate 85 southbound Monday afternoon in west Georgia. GDOT's 511 says the closure happened at around 1:45 p ... Read More

One person has died after a crash involving a pickup truck and car on Interstate 75. The crash happened around 6 a.m. in the southbound lanes near the Central Avenue exit in southeast Atlanta. Triple ... Read More

Weather permitting, all north and southbound lanes of I-285 will be shut down between Cascade Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., starting at 7 p.m. June 5 to 5 a.m. June 8. Read More

Emotions ran high as a Georgia woman reunited with the Atlanta couple who rescued her after she became stranded on top of her car during flash flooding. Read More

It's the first time the woman who was saved has spoken publicly about the rescue. Read More

Viral videos online show flash flooding swallowing parts of the Downtown Connector, trapping cars and shutting down rush hour traffic. See videos. Read More

Severe thunderstorms trigger flood warnings in NYC and Atlanta, causing subway delays and trapping vehicles. Stay updated and follow safety advisories now. Read More

The dramatic rescue on the Downtown Connector near Baker Street was captured on video as floodwaters rapidly rose along Interstate 75 / 85. Read More

ATLANTA - Interstate 75 / 85 was experiencing extreme flooding Wednesday evening in Atlanta, according to authorities. All lanes of the interstate were blocked at John Wesley Dobbs Avenue due to ... Read More

According to the Georgia Department of Transportation's 511 website, the first reports of the crash came in around 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Read More

Atlanta police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed on Buford Highway. Officers say they were called to a hit-and-run on the Buford Highway Connector near Sidney Marcus Blvd. Read More

Construction on $11 billion project, aimed at rebuilding one of metro Atlanta's worst traffic corridors, kicked off Wednesday. Construction hats are seen at a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday, April ... Read More

Morning commuters on Buford Highway found themselves in gridlock Tuesday after a water main break chewed up the roadway and shut down all lanes at Sugarloaf Parkway in Gwinnett County, triggering long ... Read More

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The suspect in a crash that sent two state troopers to the hospital and briefly closed a busy Buckhead road has been identified, according to the Georgia State ... Read More

Georgia DOT oversees the $1.25B I-285 / I-20 West Interchange project in Atlanta to improve traffic flow and safety. Crews are setting beams and expanding lanes, aiming for completion in 2030. Upgrades ... Read More

A crash closed all lanes of the I-75 South connector to I-85 North in Atlanta late Saturday night, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). Read More

A driver of a white Alfa Romeo was hurt April 3 after trying to speed away from troopers and hitting another car on the interstate, Georgia State Patrol says. Authorities say he was also driving with ... Read More

Several crashes have occurred at new traffic lights near the I-75 / I-85 entrance ramp in Atlanta's Pittsburgh neighborhood, according to one driver. Read More

A crash involving multiple vehicles, including a children's hospital transport unit, shut down part of Interstate 85 in Gwinnett County Thursday afternoon. Read More

A Coweta County deputy is hospitalized after his patrol car was struck during a traffic stop; Georgia State Patrol is investigating the incident. Read More

A vehicle fire is causing traffic backups on I-20 westbound in Atlanta Thursday night. Read More

ATLANTA - Members of the Georgia House of Representatives are considering increasing the minimum speed to drive on state highways. Right now, Georgia highways have a minimum speed of 40 mph, though ... Read More

Gula Indonesian Desserts opened just a few months ago, but has already become a go-to for desserts and snacks on Buford Highway. Located in the former Mango Mango space at Pinetree Plaza, Gula ... Read More

ATLANTA - One person died Friday morning in a crash on I-75 North in north Atlanta that closed the interstate for several hours. The Fulton County Medical Examiner said a 40-year-old died in the crash ... Read More

FOX 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Alex Forbes brings FOX LOCAL breaking news of an almost complete shutdown of southbound traffic on Georgia 400. He and FOX LOCAL host Judayah Murray take a look at the ... Read More

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A brush fire is causing a traffic backup on I-675 in Clayton County, according to an alert from Georgia 511. The fire happened on I-675 Northbound past Anvil Block ... Read More

A car fire broke out on the right shoulder of I-75 South approaching Midtown Atlanta early Tuesday morning, with serious backups beginning to form around 6:30 a.m. It happened just before West Paces ... Read More

Atlanta traffic conditions are constantly changing, with crashes, construction and slowdowns affecting major highways and local roads. 11Alive Traffic Trackers have the latest real-time traffic alerts ... Read More

Vice President JD Vance will address RNC members in Atlanta earlier in the day before headlining a midday event in Peachtree City. Exact times have not yet been announced. Read More