The Trump Administration's proposed H-2A visa program changes aim to reduce labor costs for Georgia farmers. Commissioner Tyler J Harper praised the potential savings for the state's agriculture sector.

Georgia's net tax collections for September increased by 1.9% to $3.27 billion, with rises in Individual and Corporate Income Tax revenue, despite a Sales Tax decrease.

Delta flights from Atlanta on consecutive days had to return due to mechanical issues; one had a possible nose landing gear problem, the other an engine issue. Both landed safely with no injuries. The FAA is investigating the engine issue.

Atlanta's Anti-Displacement Tax Relief Fund has helped long-term residents stay in their homes amidst rising property taxes due to gentrification, according to Mayor Dickens and Invest Atlanta.

Courtney English is confirmed as Atlanta’s permanent Chief of Staff, with a focus on strategic goals and operations, and two Deputy Chiefs, Greg Clay and Gabrielle Slade, are appointed.

A Lithonia woman, Crystal Nasir, was convicted for abusing disabled adults in an unlicensed care home, providing them squalid living conditions. She received a 15-year sentence.

The Marietta Arts Council is hosting a month of art events in October to celebrate National Arts & Humanities Month, including festivals, performances, dining experiences, and a fundraiser.

The National Weather Service forecasts varied weather for Atlanta, with a mix of sun and potential evening showers, including a chance of thunderstorms tonight and mild temperatures throughout the week.

Cobb County is updating its codes to align with state laws and community needs, including a review process and public hearings slated for October and November 2025.

Athens-Clarke County Solid Waste Department announces waste collection schedule changes due to Indigenous People's Day on October 13th, 2025, with shifts for all except downtown residents.

Austell church holds service among ruins after a fire, led by Rev. Raphael Grant. Arson suspect Aries Jordan was arrested. The congregation is raising funds for rebuilding.

A school dance scare at South Paulding High School involving rumors of a gun was caused by a vape-related incident; no gun was found. The situation led to a police response and community alert.

Atlanta police seek public's aid identifying suspects in a violent robbery on Northside Drive, offering up to $5,000 for info leading to arrest and indictment.