Georgia's EBT system faced disruptions after a cyberattack on Conduent's call center, leading DHS to urge users to secure their accounts and lock cards via an app.

A ceiling leak at Atlanta's airport temporarily closed a checkpoint; operations continued with minimal impact on flight schedules. Crews contained and sanitized the area, while authorities investigate the cause.

Milton reminds potential candidates to file for elections from August 18-22 during the Qualifying Period to run for mayor or city council. City Hall is open for filings; details are on the city website.

The GBI arrested Paul Jason York for forgery and identity fraud, involving fabricated court documents and illegal practice of law. He faces multiple charges and is currently in custody.

The GBI is investigating the death of inmate Brian William Whitney in the Towns County Jail, with no initial signs of foul play. An autopsy is pending.

Cobb County releases its 2025 Activity Guide, detailing seasonal events including the International Festival, Harvest Fest, and Fall Festival of Fun, with diverse activities aimed at community engagement.

The Atlanta Braves defeated the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 at the MLB Speedway Classic, with Hurston Waldrep's first win and Eli White's two home runs, despite a weather delay.

Metro Atlanta students return to school with enhanced security, including high-tech weapons detection and Vapor Wake K-9s, camera-equipped buses, and a focus on distraction-free learning with cell phone restrictions.

Dunwoody has implemented CentralSquare as its new software for permitting, licensing, and code enforcement, transitioning from iWorQ, with the aim of improving service and accessibility.

The Dunwoody community prepares for Detective Jordan Laverty's funeral and supports his family through a GoFundMe page established by the Dunwoody Police Foundation.

Quavo's Rocket Foundation set up a trauma therapy fund to aid victims of a violent weekend in Atlanta, focusing on mental health support for those affected by the shootings.

An Atlanta neighborhood experienced a shooting on Saturday, leaving one man injured in the leg. Police are investigating the incident with few details disclosed.

A driver was uninjured after being shot at in a LaGrange apartment complex. Multiple vehicles and apartments were hit, but no residents were harmed. LaGrange Police seek information on the two suspected shooters.