An Americus, Georgia man, Juan Antonious Boone, received a 181-month federal prison sentence for firearm offenses related to drug trafficking after pleading guilty.

Commissioner Kirkland Carden launches "Carden Connects," a series of informal town halls at local cafes, to engage directly with Gwinnett County residents.

Derrick Dalton was arrested for murder by Atlanta Police after a victim died from a gunshot wound sustained during a July 2024 dispute over a basketball.

Clayton County Parks & Recreation seeks 40 unique cars for the Shift into Summer Car Show, with a $5 entry until June 14, 2025. The event welcomes the community for free on June 14 from 12-4 PM.

Gwinnett County, in partnership with the Latin American Association, reopened the LAA Gwinnett Outreach Center to provide aid for residents facing housing insecurity.

An Atlanta man is charged with defrauding over $3 million from CARES Act funds through a scheme involving false loan applications and misuse of funds.

A 28-year-old man was shot in the head in Southwest Atlanta; police are investigating without a suspect yet identified. The victim was conscious when found.

Senator Jon Ossoff highlights the impact of corporate landlords on Georgia's housing crisis, citing a report on their increasing ownership of homes and negative effects on renters.

Authorities confirmed that a body found in Lake Lanier is that of missing father of five, Dustin Valencia. An investigation into his death is ongoing.

Cobb County is transitioning its website from .org to .gov on June 2, 2025, to improve security and public trust, as part of a federal recommendation.

A 19-year-old was arrested for depositing over $545k in fake checks and spending the funds, including on a Porsche and a lawyer for a prior fraud case.

A 29-year-old man was arrested for attempting an armed robbery at a Gainesville gas station but was thwarted by a clerk and later caught by police using surveillance footage.

The GBI is investigating a murder-suicide in Tattnall County that left four dead, including the suspected perpetrator, with three survivors found unharmed.