The DeKalb County Police have issued a Mattie's Call for 84-year-old Shirley Jenkins, last seen on December 22. She has memory loss and poor eyesight.

A woman was shot and killed in Gwinnett County; police face a language barrier in their investigation and have not made arrests. The shooting may be domestic-related.

Michael Penix Jr. led the Atlanta Falcons to a 34-7 win over the New York Giants, performing nearly flawlessly in his NFL debut and boosting the team's playoff contention.

Renard Sullivan was shot and robbed of his e-bike and backpack in southwest Atlanta. Police are seeking information on the two masked male suspects involved.

Lawrenceville announces its 2025 events calendar featuring a lineup of cultural and entertainment activities, including music, dance, free comic book day, concerts, movies, and festivals, all free to the public with plentiful parking downtown.

A section of William Street NW in Atlanta will be closed briefly on December 21 for the removal of A/C equipment, with detours provided and sidewalks remaining open.

ACCGov services will have altered schedules for Christmas, closing on December 24 and 25, with emergency animal services available via 911. Leisure facilities, trash collection, and public transportation also pause, resuming December 26.

Marietta's Human Resources Department won the Large City Agency Award of Excellence from the Georgia Local Government Personnel Association for its employee wellness programs.

Georgia is set to end its moratorium on drilling new wells in the Floridian aquifer, allowing farmers to apply for permits beginning April 1, 2025, balancing agricultural needs with environmental conservation.

Former Richmond County Deputy Dantavion Jones pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights charge for assaulting a handcuffed jail detainee, facing a potential 10-year prison sentence.

Atlanta's weather forecast promises mild, dry conditions with potential for slight showers near Christmas, frosty nights over the weekend, and a slightly wet Christmas Day.

A 32-year-old man from Georgia serving a life sentence received an additional 175 months for federal armed drug trafficking charges after a bench trial conviction.

Defeated candidate Andrew Bell is suing state and local officials in Georgia, challenging the outcome of the DeKalb County Commission District 3 runoff election.