An Evolv detector at Lilburn Middle flagged a loaded handgun; Gwinnett School Police arrested a student at the entrance. Officials say students and staff were not harmed.

Atlanta police say Alphonce “Cyco Black” Smith, a former Crime Mob member, is tied to a metro‑wide electronics theft probe that recovered six‑figure gear and halted overseas shipments. Investigators say the probe started after victims tracked stolen devices to a local business.

A celebration of life for 16-year-old Tianah Robinson is set for April 18 at Ebenezer Baptist Church as police continue to search for people of interest in the Piedmont Park shooting.

Paulding County is installing a $600,000 network of sensors in its jail to monitor vitals in high‑risk cells, paid with opioid‑settlement dollars. Officials say the pilot includes 62 fixed monitors.

Insignia filed a DRI to remake its 28‑acre Embassy Row campus in Sandy Springs into roughly 1,200 homes, plus office and retail, launching a state review.

Georgia’s Supreme Court will hear whether Conyers residents exposed to the 2024 BioLab fire can win court-ordered medical monitoring.

ACI’s 2025 rankings put Hartsfield‑Jackson at No. 1 with 106.3 million passengers, underscoring ATL’s economic heft and capacity questions for the year ahead.

Bell Collier Village says units will be ready in June after a 2024 rooftop fire, but former tenants and court filings say the blaze exposed safety and inspection failures. Residents remain wary despite owner assurances.

Trump endorsed Houston Gaines and Jim Kingston as two open Georgia House seats head to May primaries.

Coca‑Cola has agreed to sell its Midtown training center at 333 North Ave to Georgia Tech, a deal that could convert an art‑deco office into classrooms and labs.

An Atlanta resident says DeKalb deputies and U.S. Marshals raided her condo in October 2023 even though the suspect was already jailed; she filed a 2025 federal lawsuit alleging force and trauma.

Bain Capital and Evergreen purchased six Northside‑anchored outpatient buildings in Atlanta, adding roughly 665,000 square feet to their medical office platform.

CBP officers at Hartsfield‑Jackson say they seized more than $372,000 from 24 travelers this year, raising questions about civil‑forfeiture practices at Atlanta’s airport.