Jermaine Dupri sued Sony in Manhattan federal court, alleging decades of unpaid and underreported royalties tied to So So Def releases and his production work. The complaint seeks at least $18 million.

A Fourth of July family gathering in Ellenwood turned fatal Saturday night; police say Devarsity Smith died and a woman has been arrested on murder charges.

A Cleveland man indicted in the 2023 death of Lisa Milligan is due in Franklin County court after a May standoff. The case centers on felony murder and meth distribution allegations.

As the July 25 anniversary nears, Derek Cummings' family says there are still no arrests and urges anyone with information to come forward.

Lion Real Estate paid $51M for Briarhill Apartments in North Druid Hills and plans $11K‑per‑unit upgrades aimed at nearby medical workers.

A domestic dispute on Laurel Creek Trail near Smyrna turned deadly Tuesday night; Cobb County police say one woman died, a man was hospitalized and a suspect is in custody.

Highs near 93°F with a Heat Advisory noon–8 p.m. Isolated storms may bring damaging gusts.

A former Waffle House server alleges the chain illegally charged a $92 monthly tobacco fee and is seeking refunds for thousands of workers.

A person driven to Grady with a gunshot wound died Monday night; homicide detectives are probing a southwest Atlanta shooting near Old Hapeville Road.

A South Fulton homeowner says she woke to a masked intruder and fled twice when the suspect returned to the door; she suffered a busted foot and stitches and is urging neighbors to secure spare keys.

Acworth held a public forum to explain a state-required tax notice that many read as a rate hike. Officials say most homestead homeowners are largely protected.

Mid-70s now with humidity; high near 92 this afternoon and heat index up to 97. Isolated storms possible 2–10 p.m.; weekend storm chances climb.

Georgia’s new Safe at Home program gives eligible survivors a substitute mailing address, mail forwarding and sealed voter records as the initiative goes live. It aims to keep home addresses out of public state and local files.