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Trespasser in custody after Lindbergh MARTA service disruption
Officials said rail service has resumed at the Lindbergh MARTA station, but there may be extensive delays in the area.
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Calls for probe in Beyoncé concert escalator accident at MARTA station
Councilwoman Marci Collier Overstreet is calling for an investigation and for MARTA leadership to explain safety protocols and maintenance practices.
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Atlanta city leaders demand answers after escalator malfunction at a MARTA station
Atlanta city councilmember Marci Collier Overstreet says she is saddened that the incident led to people being injured.
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Atlanta leaders call for investigation, riders want accountability after MARTA escalator emergency
Other riders and witnesses also said the panic only started after the escalator suddenly sped up, jolting riders.
Watch the moment Beyoncé fans turn MARTA into a rodeo choir
As the last day of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour rolled into the city, her fans answered the call dressed in rhinestones and ...
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Riders dispute ‘stampede’ MARTA officials say caused escalator malfunction
Beyoncé concertgoers injured when a MARTA escalator malfunctioned say the transit agency’s report that a “stampede” caused the accident misrepresents the crowd’s behavior and downplays the ...
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9 hurt when escalator suddenly speeds forward, abruptly stops after Beyoncé concert in Atlanta
Several people were hurt after an escalator malfunctioned following a Beyoncé concert in Atlanta.The incident happened Monday night near Mercedes-Benz Stadium, where<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" ...
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Good Samaritan helps Atlanta police officer arrest armed person
On Friday, an officer responded to Peachtree Street, near the Garnett MARTA station, for an armed person in the area.