Marietta closes city offices on Juneteenth, altering utility and sanitation schedules; residents encouraged to use "Marietta Trash Talk" app for updates, with emergency services remaining available.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Habersham County after a suspect rammed a patrol car and exchanged gunfire with a deputy during a traffic stop.

Three arrested in Shawn Jackson Jr.'s homicide case in Georgia; Kimani Copeland charged with murder and aggravated assault; two others charged with hindering apprehension.

Police report a justifiable homicide in Atlanta where a man died from head injuries after a confrontation involving a firearm and a fire extinguisher.

A DeKalb County officer was hospitalized after crashing into a dump truck during a chase for a suspected stolen car linked to multiple armed robberies. The stolen vehicle remains at large.

Malachi Chaney, son of "The Wire" actor Tray Chaney, is in rehab recovering from severe injuries suffered in a May tornado. After a 12-day hospital stay, he's now at Atlanta's Shepherd Rehabilitation Center focusing on healing from his brain injury.

Carrollton police officer Dustin Kris was severely injured after being struck by a vehicle while on duty and is hospitalized in serious condition. An investigation is ongoing to determine if charges are warranted.

Rapper Silento pleaded guilty but mentally ill to manslaughter and other charges for the 2021 shooting death of his cousin, receiving a 30-year prison sentence.

The Athens-Clarke County government will begin ballot computation and canvassing for an election on June 17, with a focus on reconciling provisional ballots. This process is open to the public for transparency.

Stephanie Thompson is appointed as the new Municipal Court Judge for Athens-Clarke County, with a background in prosecuting misdemeanors in Hall County.

The Gone With the Wind Museum hosts its first Trunk Sale on June 27-28, offering memorabilia, household items, and antiques. Visitors can also tour the museum for a fee.

Power outages and fallen trees caused disruptions in Avondale Estates, leading to city hall closure and traffic redirections, with power restored by 4 p.m.

17-year-old Jackson Cole Croft died in a boating incident on Lake Allatoona, and his body was found by divers. He was a Woodstock High School student and racing enthusiast.