Cosm Atlanta opened a 70,000‑sq‑ft venue with an 87‑ft, 12K LED dome at Centennial Yards on June 10, offering shared‑reality sports and immersive shows ahead of the World Cup.

Videos prompted an arrest at a Newnan personal‑care home; the caregiver faces two felony counts. Authorities say bond was set at $10,000.

Councilmember Kelsea Bond introduced an ordinance to require temporary, accessible sidewalks when construction blocks public paths, aiming to keep walkers and people with disabilities out of traffic.

Georgia swept Mississippi State in Athens, winning 11–9 in extras to reach the College World Series — the Bulldogs’ first trip to Omaha since 2008.

Trader Joe’s will open its first Johns Creek store at 1000 Medley Blvd on June 11, a 9,240‑sq‑ft location that opens with a lei‑cutting ceremony and local hires.

LM Real Estate Partners paid $27.5M for a new, fully leased cold-storage facility in Hiram. Hungryroot will run the site as its Southeast distribution hub.

Two people cut through the Rice Street jail fence Monday; one was arrested with K‑9 help and the other is still wanted.

Jarrett and Hallie Stieber are courting investors for Bar Schmutzi, a bottle‑forward wine bar planned for East Atlanta Village. Trademark filings and local reporting show plans are underway.

A 36-year-old man died after a shooting on Pelican Drive in Norcross on Friday. Gwinnett County detectives say the case is under active investigation.

Terminal 26 brings a Thai floating‑market dining concept to Ponce City Market, serving seafood‑forward street food and a frozen Singha slushie.

A Flood Watch runs 8 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday as heavy showers and repeated thunderstorms threaten urban flooding across Atlanta.

A body was discovered Saturday inside a northwest Atlanta home; police have launched a death investigation but have not released the victim's identity or cause of death.

Clear and mild this morning, then increasing clouds with scattered afternoon storms. Heavier rain and a localized flood risk are most likely Monday, June 8, 2026.