The man, Billy J. Cagle, 49, was arrested after family members told the police that he was headed to the airport, “in their words, ‘to shoot it up,’” Atlanta’s police chief said.

Small businesses in Georgia who rely on federal loans and government contracts are the deepest impacted. About 5,000 Georgia businesses rely on federal government contracts, Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler. The shutdown is costing billions every week in economic growth, economists said.

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp is heading to South Korea to smooth things out after a federal raid at a Georgia Hyundai plant. South Korea and Georgia share a long economic relationship.

On Monday, Atlanta City Council passed Bond's resolution, which allows the city to update its contract with the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District to move the Stitch forward. Back in June, Central Atlanta Progress said the federal government could potentially pull $150 million in grant funding from the project.

Atlanta police arrested a Cartersville man just 14 minutes after a family member reported he was livestreaming threats to shoot up Hartsfield-Jackson. Officers found him scouting TSA lines inside the airport and later recovered an AR-15 with 27 rounds from his truck.

ATLANTA — The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Command has expanded its shelter facilities in downtown Atlanta, now called the Center of Hope, following a $35 million renovation. Channel 2’s Sophia Choi learned what that means for those who rely on the institution that dates back 135 years in metro Atlanta.

ATLANTA — Atlanta Police said its officers are investigating a threat made by a customer at a bank in the Greenbriar area. Officers said they were called the Truist Bank located in the 3100 block of Greenbriar Parkway SW on Tuesday afternoon.