Flooding at Fulton County's Rice Street Jail occurred due to a failed pipe repair, which led to significant water damage in various parts of the facility. No inmate areas were affected.

The Clayton County Water Authority assures Atlanta residents their drinking water is safe following a fuel spill, with rigorous testing confirming no contamination.

A 13-year-old boy was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle on I-75 in Atlanta; the police are investigating how he ended up on the highway.

"Hamilton" anchors Broadway in Atlanta's 2026/2027 season, which also features "Mrs. Doubtfire" and "Boop, the Musical," with additional diverse performances planned.

Paul Anthony Nicholls has been convicted of international drug trafficking linked to the overdose deaths of two U.S. Navy submariners, with a minimum sentence of 20 years to life.

Sen. Dickerson introduced the Housing for Heroes Act (SB 429) to help 100% disabled veterans with housing by capping income requirements for rent at twice the monthly amount.

A Marietta man receives a nearly 15-year sentence for fraudulently obtaining $13 million from PPP loans and the IRS, using fake tax returns and a non-existent business.

Arthritis & Rheumatology Center, P.C., and its owner settle for $2.18 million over False Claims Act allegations involving infusion services by medical assistants.

Atlanta's weather will vary, with initial sunshine then snow flurries; highs ranging from 48 to 51 degrees and lows down to 14 degrees. Weekends may see more snow, but clear skies are expected by Sunday.

Rockdale County offers free tax aid to eligible residents, focusing on low-income seniors, through the VITA program at Johnson Park.

GCPS is refining its Kindergarten enrollment and grade placement process, considering family input, while denying plans to eliminate "redshirting." Enrollment for the 2026-27 school year begins March 16, 2026.

Jury selection begins in Athens for the trial of Edrick Faust, accused of the 2001 murder of UGA student Tara Baker, a case revived by DNA advancements.

Georgia Rep. David Clark suggests renaming Sawnee Mountain to "Trump Mountain," causing backlash from Forsyth County officials who want to preserve the site's historical name linked to the Cherokee tribe.