Lane closures are scheduled on North Druid Hills Road between Spring Creek Road and Willivee Drive for water main installation project, affecting traffic on March 18-19 from 9 am to 4 pm.

A man was shot in the leg in downtown Atlanta and hospitalized; he is not cooperating with police, who are investigating the incident and calling for witnesses.

Acworth marks March 6 as Georgia Arbor Day, highlighting the benefits of trees and urging residents to help preserve local green spaces, in line with its Tree City USA status.

Kenneth Perry was convicted in a 1990 cold case using DNA, for the murder and rape of Pamela and John Sumpter in Stone Mountain, GA, as announced by the DeKalb County DA's Office.

Acworth maintains its Tree City USA status, celebrating its commitment to the environment and honoring Arbor Day photo contest winners. The Tree Commission leads greening initiatives city-wide.

Lenton O'Bryant Jones was arrested by the GBI for the shooting death of Detrenell Downing, facing multiple charges including Malice Murder and Cruelty to Children.

Atlanta expects a mix of sun and potential thunderstorms this week, with highs ranging from 65 to 75 degrees. Rain is likely Thursday through Saturday night.

The Atlanta Braves will host a block party on Opening Day, featuring live performances and games. Outfielder Jurickson Profar is expected to be ready to play after a wrist injury.

Gainesville Police are seeking 21-year-old Pablino Garcia for a shooting at Wee Willy’s gas station, which critically injured a 15-year-old. Garcia is considered armed and dangerous.

A man was shot in the arm at Emory University Hospital Midtown; Atlanta PD is investigating the incident, which originated on Cameron M. Alexander Blvd NW. The victim received immediate care; authorities seek information.

GBI investigates a Metter, GA shooting where two were injured during an apparent home invasion; the victims are now stable, and the public is urged to provide information.

A man was shot in the leg on Euclid Avenue NE; police arrested a 24-year-old suspect and are investigating the incident.

Jordan Pack, a fugitive, received a 66-month prison sentence for firearms offenses, followed by supervised release. He was previously convicted and on probation. His latest crimes involved firearms possession and shooting during a domestic dispute.