Sen. Sonya Halpern joins a committee dedicated to making Georgia a top tourism destination, aiming to leverage its diverse attractions and boost the state's economy.

DeKalb County offers early voting for the Georgia Public Service Commission special election from May 27 to June 13, including weekends, at ten locations with extended hours and absentee ballot drop boxes.

DeKalb County Police seek a man linked to a fatal home invasion in Lithonia; the homeowner was fatally shot and suspects were seen at a nearby Walmart after the incident.

Felon Terry Burston was arrested for a series of armed robberies at DeKalb County postal offices and businesses, with a history of similar crimes dating back to 1995.

Georgia's Senate Study Committee on Combating Chronic Absenteeism, led by Sen. Kennedy, aims to address attendance issues in schools, complementing SB 123's initiatives for local action and reporting.

Georgia voters began early voting for the PSC primary elections, with statewide impact on utility rates. The vote follows a dismissed lawsuit over PSC districting, with two seats and eight candidates in contention.

Cobb County Police investigate a serious hit-and-run on I-285 that injured two men, one seriously, involving a white GMC Safari and a fleeing dark sedan.

Georgia State Patrol troopers engaged in two separate high-speed chases in DeKalb County during Memorial Day weekend, resulting in one arrest and one driver at large.

Mexican national Edson Aregullin has been sentenced to 71 months for firearms trafficking from Georgia to Mexico, involving over 150 firearms, some later used in violent crimes.

A tragic accident in the Atlanta area claimed the lives of Stillman College student Sieas Elliott and alumni Destiny Gardner and Varick Lawrence, deeply affecting the college community.

An investigation is underway after a man was stabbed during an attempted robbery in Southwest Atlanta near 232 Forsyth St. SW. The Atlanta Police are probing the incident and seeking information.

A North Georgia man, Kevin Akins, killed his wife, girlfriend, and then himself in a double murder-suicide investigated by the Dalton Police Department.

A man wanted for murder in Georgia, Mike Thomas, was captured in Alabama after a high-speed chase, an attempted carjacking, and a manhunt involving multiple law enforcement agencies.