Georgia ships peaches to Mexico for the first time in nearly 30 years using new pest control technology, possibly reducing trade barriers and food waste.

Inmate Corey July was fatally stabbed at Hancock State Prison after an argument; his death is under investigation by Georgia Department of Corrections.

Metro Atlanta and North Georgia will host Juneteenth events, including parades, music festivals, and educational activities to celebrate the emancipation of slaves in the U.S.

Atlanta expects a week of intense sunshine with temperatures reaching up to 98 degrees, calm winds, and consistent mid-70s at night, with a slight chance of rain on Friday.

MARTA buses now have a "fare evasion" button for drivers to report fare evasion discreetly, launched after a fatal shooting of a driver over fare disputes. The system aims to improve safety without confrontations.

Volunteers from Georgia's Own Credit Union and MUST Ministries in Marietta packed 500 meals to combat child hunger during summer when school lunches are unavailable.

Authorities concluded that the couple found dead on Lake Oconee accidentally drowned. Their boat was found empty, and both bodies were later recovered. They were engaged and on a celebratory trip.

The Smyrna Public Library will be temporarily closed from June 30 to July 3 for HVAC upgrades. Alternative arrangements such as Curbside Pickup and adjusted due dates are provided.

A pedestrian died on GA 400 after being hit by a vehicle, following his jump onto the road. The incident is under investigation and caused significant traffic delays.

Governor Brian P. Kemp announces $6.5 million grants for 198 housing units in Georgia's Rural Workforce Housing Initiative, supporting affordable living in job-rich communities.

ATLDOT announces a partial lane closure on Fairburn Road NW in Atlanta starting June 19, 2025, for resurfacing work, causing potential traffic delays.

Meriwether County's sheriff is involved in a lawsuit after a deputy's car fatally hit Ronald Moreland; the family alleges negligence and wrongful death.

Marvin Judge was arrested for his involvement in a fatal shooting at a motorcycle gathering in Forest Park, facing charges including felony murder and violating Georgia's gang act.