Barrow County Animal Shelter faces high intake, urgently calling for volunteers, fosters, and adopters to help manage the over 400 dogs and cats under their care.

Athens-Clarke County Public Utilities seeks feedback on a 2025 Service Delivery Plan with 50 water and wastewater projects, offering public open houses and an online survey.

DeKalb County CEO Cochran Johnson has launched the $18.9M "Digital Shield" initiative, approved by the Board of Commissioners, to increase public safety using high-tech tools.

DeKalb County officials announce road closures near Columbia Woods and Toney Drive for sewer upgrades from September 29 to November 3, urging residents to plan routes accordingly.

Chairwoman Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry to host a meeting about Clayton County's future growth on October 4, discussing economic development and community involvement.

A raccoon in DeKalb County tested positive for rabies, prompting officials to urge residents to vaccinate pets and secure garbage to prevent wildlife encounters.

Latera Davis has been appointed the new Assistant Commissioner of Inmate Services in the Georgia Department of Corrections, overseeing various rehabilitation programs.

Georgia Medicaid members' personal data may have been exposed in a breach, resulting in free credit monitoring being offered by the Georgia Department of Community Health.

A multi-agency operation in Stephens County, GA, resulted in the arrest of 20 individuals, including Manathan Colbert, and the seizure of drugs and firearms after a year-long investigation into a drug trafficking organization.

Underwood Ammo is building a $41 million facility in Effingham County, Georgia, which is expected to create 120 new jobs. Georgia's Governor Kemp lauds this move as a boost to the local economy and manufacturing sector.

Fulton County celebrates National Customer Service Week with activities, acknowledging customer service professionals' work, and an exclusive luncheon for outstanding employees.

Atlanta police detained a suspect following an attempted burglary at 2 Peachtree St NW, without any injuries and amidst suspicions of the suspect being under narcotic influence. Charges are pending following an investigation.

Clayton County will hold its annual Halloween Carnival on October 31 at Rex Park, featuring games, treats, and entertainment. RSVP is available online.