Two arrested after a 136‑mph I‑20 police chase tied to hotel car break‑ins in Conyers; police seized firearms, including a suspected Glock switch, while a third suspect remains at large.

A Canton family says a lightning strike wrecked their home and destroyed vital medical gear their special‑needs daughter needs. Neighbors and a GoFundMe are helping replace supplies.

Newport RE’s 2022 twin-tower pitch for South Downtown never came to be; foreclosure and financing troubles scuttled the plan and left the block to smaller projects and a new plaza.

Chick‑fil‑A says mid‑June credential‑stuffing attacks may have exposed Chick‑fil‑A One accounts. The chain forced logouts, removed saved payment methods and restored balances.

A former officer was sentenced after pleading guilty in the 2024 Downtown Connector hit‑and‑run that killed 27‑year‑old Abari Meade. The judge ordered six years in prison and nine years’ probation.

Georgia running back Dante Dowdell was hospitalized after an ATV accident; coach Kirby Smart called the injuries serious and gave no timetable for his return.

Georgia Tech researchers found low-dose sulfoxaflor rewires bumblebee ovarian genes and cuts egg production, raising fresh worries about pollination.

After Tuesday’s draw produced no grand-prize winner, Mega Millions climbed to an estimated $743 million for Friday’s drawing. Two tickets matched five numbers and paid multimillion prizes.

Work begins this week on the long‑planned Monroe Drive Safe Streets overhaul, which narrows parts of the corridor and adds new crossings and signals across Midtown. Expect lane shifts and phased construction over the next two years.

A Fulton County bond hearing was held Tuesday for Ciarre Campbell after his 71‑year‑old mother was found dead at a Buckhead townhome. Authorities charged him with murder and related felonies as investigators probe the case.

A woman was treated at a hospital after a stray bullet struck her Athens apartment on Rolling Ridge Drive. Police are investigating and seeking tips.

A pedestrian suffered severe injuries after being struck on Riverside Parkway west of Premier Lane; Cobb County police say the crash is under investigation.

Technicians who run ATL’s Plane Train ratified a five-year union contract that includes an immediate 18% raise, a $2,600 bonus and new paid leave.