A couple was arrested in Monroe County for trafficking drugs, including large amounts of crack cocaine, after a tip led to a search of their apartment.

Judge Ann Harris ruled the BOC District 2 Commissioner seat vacant, affirming that Commissioner Richardson does not reside within the appropriate district under the current map.

Atlanta police are investigating a New Year's Eve shooting at The Reserve at Hollywood Apartments involving a love triangle, where a 28-year-old mother was killed.

Peachtree City's Rockspray Path and Line Creek Nature Area bridges will close for stormwater and safety repairs. The city provided detour maps and contacts for inquiries, emphasizing safety and enjoyment as top priorities.

BeyondTrust, a cybersecurity firm from Johns Creek, is at the center of an investigation into a breach of the U.S. Treasury by Chinese hackers using a compromised digital key. The extent and impact of the stolen documents are yet to be disclosed.

The Georgia DOT has begun a project to improve I-20 near Conyers and Rockdale County, including a DDI overhaul and new infrastructure, with completion expected by summer 2028.

Clayton County will host a townhall on digital equity on Jan. 10, 2025, where residents can discuss challenges and contribute ideas for digital access and inclusion.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Atlanta, with a mix of patchy fog, clearing skies, and strong winds. It anticipates colder temperatures, some sunny days, and possible showers as the new week begins.

Douglasville city offices, including City Hall and other facilities, will be closed for New Year's Day, but police will remain active. Updates on sanitation services are available online, and contact can be made via (770) 920-3005.

A shooting in southwest Atlanta near Atlanta Metropolitan State College led to one person being hospitalized; the shooter's identity and motive are unknown.

Junior's Pizza in Atlanta closed due to economic challenges despite efforts to pay fair wages and provide quality food. The trend reflects wider local business struggles amid rising rents and changing post-pandemic habits.

DeKalb County police are investigating a fatal shooting on Candler Road in Decatur, where a young man died from a gunshot wound; the shooter remained on site.

Mayor Andre Dickens honors President Jimmy Carter's legacy, emphasizing his service and humanitarian work following his presidency, including efforts with Habitat for Humanity and The Carter Center.