Atlanta

UPDATE: I-75/85 reopens after police activity shut down lanes

BREAKING: Police activity on I-75/85 shuts down traffic in both directions.

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — All lanes of I-75/85 near the 17th street bridge have reopened after police activity shut down the downtown connecter in both directions.

One man has been taken into custody safely.

Earlier Saturday, traffic backed up for miles as emergency vehicles blocked all but one right lane going in both directions.

The traffic snarl came during a busy weekend in Atlanta full of events for the Atlanta Pride Festival.

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