Cobb County BOER set the advance voting dates for the November election, with polls opening from October 15 to November 1. Special election dates for local districts are also scheduled.

The National Weather Service predicts mid-90s temperatures and sunny skies for Atlanta, with slight chances of showers and thunderstorms towards the weekend.

A man in Gwinnett County is charged with cruelty to a child after a video of him allegedly hitting a toddler in a parking lot went viral. He is in custody with a $4,600 bond.

Amy Albers will present "The Secrets and Scandals of Colonial Georgia" at the Marietta History Center on September 16, 2024, at 6pm, promising to reveal lesser-known historical events.

Conyers City Council proposes a property tax cut, decreasing the millage rate from 13.33 to 11.97 mills, as part of the city’s ongoing effort to reduce tax rates.

Lyndhurst Estates residents are set to discuss potential sidewalk installations at a community meeting at Newton County Historic Courthouse, 1124 Clark Street, Covington, Georgia, on August 19 at 7 p.m.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing a fatal officer-involved shooting of Marquavious Sims in Athens, with details on the incident provided by the GBI.

The GBI is investigating a DeKalb County police shooting where Israel Johnson, 23, was shot by officers but is now stable. Officers responded to a self-harm threat before shooting Johnson as he pointed a shotgun at them.

A 59-year-old man was stabbed on Sparks Street in Atlanta and taken to the hospital in stable condition. The APD's investigation into the assailant's identity is ongoing.

Gwinnett County Police are searching for a suspect involved in tool thefts at a Lilburn home and an attempted break-in nearby. The white male suspect in his twenties or thirties was caught on camera.

Eligio Bishop, aka "Natureboy," was hospitalized after a prison fight in Georgia. Previously found guilty of rape and other charges, he led "Carbon Nation," which has been criticized for exploiting members.

Atlanta showcases its potential as a new host city to Sundance Institute committee members, competing with five other cities for the film festival's relocation.

Norman Uriah Simmonds Jr. was convicted of Malice Murder and Felony Murder in the 2019 fatal shooting of Tyrese Washington after a dispute over staged insurance fraud profits.