Family of Angela Matos is asking for a GBI case review under Georgia’s Coleman‑Baker Act, citing new DNA tools and decades of unanswered questions.

A Georgia man, Charles Monfee Sr., is detained facing multiple child sex crime charges, including child molestation and possession of exploitation materials.

Cobb County police investigated a report of a possible weapon at Sprayberry High School, leading to a lockdown and extensive searches; no evidence was found, and the incident is being treated as a potential hoax.

Emory is lined up to buy the Midtown proton therapy center in a tentative $110M Chapter 11 sale; officials say patient care will continue uninterrupted.

A 59‑page independent review ordered by Mayor Carmalitha Gumbs found South Fulton Police Department policies are outdated and applied inconsistently. The report urges an overhaul of internal affairs and promotion rules.

An 80-unit, five-story senior apartment community has opened in Decatur as part of the Decatur East transit-oriented plan, with most units set aside for low-income seniors.

Clayton County's new convocation center at Southlake Mall opened with the GHSA state wrestling finals, a repurposed‑mall project meant to bring events, training and jobs to Morrow.

Sen. Jaha Howard introduced Senate Bill 464 to prevent federal agencies from using biometric technology for immigration status checks, aiming to protect immigrant privacy rights.

Crescent Communities paid roughly $12.5M for the long‑empty Tucker Exchange and will replace it with Render Tucker, a planned 312‑unit apartment community near Northlake Mall. The project fits a broader Atlanta trend of turning unwanted suburban offices into housing.

Adam J’s is moving from a grilled‑cheese truck into a 320‑sq‑ft shipping‑container shop at Pittsburgh Yards this spring. The walk‑up location will be the brand’s first brick‑and‑mortar.

A state-run dashboard from the Georgia APCD lists median and facility-level prices for 200+ procedures, letting Georgians compare costs by ZIP code and insurer.

An Alpharetta man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life without parole for the 2021 Norcross hotel shooting that killed a guest. Prosecutors say surveillance footage helped build the case.

Conyers is hosting an Arbor Day celebration with activities and free saplings at Big Haynes Creek Nature Center, including a tree planting and a "Treasures in the Trees" scavenger hunt.