Gwinnett County wins multiple National Association of Counties awards for innovative public service initiatives, including community engagement and environmental efforts.

Clayton County Police started a Citizens Police Academy for residents to understand law enforcement work, requiring a background check for participation.

Major Gretchen Ingram was promoted at the Marietta Police Department, with her daughter pinning her new badge.

An arrest warrant has been issued for "BirdLady," an Atlanta Falcons superfan, for failing to deliver a promised $14,000 tailgate event for Chiefs fans.

Budweiser is bringing its Clydesdales to Atlanta for the MLB All-Star Game, involving traditional beer deliveries and a Budweiser Zone with games and meet-and-greets.

A woman was found dead from multiple stab wounds in Griffin; a suspect is in custody as the investigation continues.

Clayton County announces its free "July Is… Wet & Wild" event with water games, DJs, vendors, and food trucks for family-friendly summer fun. Details are available on their website or through contact McLester.

Georgia's FY26 state budget of $38 billion emphasizes fiscal responsibility and investments in education, transportation, agriculture, and public safety.

A Georgia DCS officer, Alexis Friendly, was arrested for DUI and related charges after causing a multi-vehicle wreck on July 4th, leading to her suspension from duty.

Georgia high school football coach T. McFerrin passed away at 83, leaving a lasting impact on sports and athletes in the state. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday.

Thomas G. Sampson Sr., co-founder of Georgia's oldest Black-owned law firm, has died. His legacy as a legal pioneer and civic leader is honored by Atlanta's community and officials.

Jabyrion Crumbley, 18, turned himself in for a road rage incident in Atlanta, facing murder and other charges after allegedly shooting Remoin Patton Sr., 62, who later died. Janisha Crumbley was also charged with hindering apprehension.

A 16-year-old was killed in a shooting in Remerton, Georgia, leading to a GBI investigation with no arrests yet. Witnesses are urged to provide information.