Fulton County School Board bans electronic devices for K-8 students during school hours, with exceptions for educational or medical needs. High school device use is regulated. This is in response to Georgia's Distraction Free Education Act.

A 14-year-old was shot near a skating rink in Clayton; now stable, a suspect was chased into the woods and apprehended, as the investigation continues.

Atlanta's mayor and police department unveiled a Summer Safety Plan to reduce crime through around-the-clock policing and engaging community activities, particularly for youth. The plan includes proactive law enforcement and public participation.

Peachtree City has announced detours due to maintenance and construction from June 23-30 on multi-use path tunnels and from June 16-20 at Redwine and Robinson Road. The Line Creek Nature Area walking bridge has reopened.

Heavy winds blew inflatable slides onto a busy Atlanta highway, causing traffic delays. No injuries were reported, and the slides were from Slide City Waterpark at Atlantic Station.

Marietta announces the ribbon-cutting for the final phase of the Fairground Streetscape Project, highlighting enhanced pedestrian safety and infrastructure upgrades.

Newnan began expanding its House of Pickleball, adding six courts. Mayor Brady and city officials attended the groundbreaking, celebrating the growth of this popular amenity.

Atlanta police arrested Steven Simmons for concealing a death and tampering with evidence after a woman was found unresponsive and later declared deceased.

Milton's City Council voted to impose year-round fireworks restrictions to protect people and horses, banning use within 200 yards of equine properties.

Former Deputy Sheriff Solomon was charged with excessive force and obstruction for tasing detainees and lying about it. She was arraigned and will be tried, presumed innocent until proven guilty.

The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled leased retail spaces at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are untaxed, ordering a tax refund to Atlanta Restaurant Partners.

Colin Gray, father of Apalachee High's accused shooter, was in court facing 29 charges; his defense is contesting the indictment's clarity and requesting a venue change.

Georgia Republicans sued the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, claiming the board unlawfully rejected their nominees for the county's Board of Elections.