Rockdale County Fire Rescue to host a ribbon-cutting for new Fire Station 5, enhancing local emergency services.

DeKalb County's sanitation schedule will shift due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with no pickups on the holiday and services pushed back a day throughout the week.

Milton partners with Applied Information, Inc. to enhance firefighting response times through upgraded traffic light technology that turns signals green for emergency vehicles.

Fayetteville held town hall meetings to discuss a new residential project at Gingercake Road and Highway 54, offering a presentation and eliciting community feedback to align with the City's Strategic Plan.

Woodstock officials took oaths during a council meeting; Mayor Caldwell swore in leaders for city positions and reinforced the importance of public trust.

Fayetteville City Council inducts new members Spurlock and Moultrie, reconfirms Glover, with Judge Thompson officiating the ceremony, and appoints Langford as Mayor Pro-Tem for 2026.

Cobb County Public Libraries will close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and have announced future holiday closures for 2026. Digital services remain available.

DeKalb County opens warming centers due to severe cold, providing shelter and transportation for those in need, operating continuously on certain days.

Atlanta Mayor inaugurates Gilgal Village, a recovery initiative for women with addiction, focusing on non-medical rehabilitation in a supportive environment.

Athens-Clarke County Library hosts a session on lead safety and historic home preservation, featuring a presentation by Taneisha Brooks from Historic Athens.

Milton's Phillips Road will be reduced to one lane due to water main installation by Fulton County Water Services, causing potential traffic delays through mid-February.

Gwinnett County police identified the victim of a fatal January 11 shooting in Snellville as Abel Chavez and charged Derrick Thomas with felony murder and other crimes.

Macy's is closing its Northlake Mall store in Tucker as part of a broader plan to shutter around 150 stores by 2026, aiming to streamline operations and invest wisely.