A man from Valdosta, Georgia, Laronce Howell, has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for producing child sexual abuse material and assaulting a federal officer.

An overturned semi-truck spilled beer cans on I-285 south in DeKalb County; cleanup lasted two hours, no driver injuries reported, cause under investigation.

Wendy Jackson has been appointed Warden at Pulaski State Prison, with a career history of rising through various roles in the Georgia Department of Corrections.

Fayetteville's Shred & Recycle Day returns on April 26, allowing residents to safely dispose of documents and recycle electronics at City Center Park.

Former law student Gregory Gallagher was sentenced to over six years in prison for possessing child pornography, with additional supervised release and victim restitution ordered.

Delisha Bryant was appointed Deputy Warden of Security at Valdosta State Prison, overseeing security operations and managing staff for 1,185 male offenders.

Several wildfires in Floyd County, GA are suspected to be arson, with a woman admitting to one incident and investigators seeking information on separate fires. No injuries reported despite property damage.

The FBI, HSI, and GBI raided Wellmade Industries in Georgia due to a labor trafficking probe, arresting the owner and his nephew. Workers scattered, mistaking the raid for an immigration check.

Sandy Springs Police in cooperation with the DEA seized over 60 pounds of fentanyl, along with cocaine, meth, and firearms, and arrested two suspects on federal charges.

Atlanta's weather forecast includes a sunny day with highs of 81°F and wind gusts up to 15 mph, turning cloudier towards evening with lower temperatures around 60°F. The weekend brings potential showers and steady southern winds.

The Atlanta Jazz Festival is set for May 24-26 at Piedmont Park, offering a lineup of free jazz performances over Memorial Day Weekend, which marks the event's 48th year.

Marietta celebrates the opening of improved James Street and Tower Road intersection with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 8 at 5:30 PM, featuring new traffic signals and crosswalks for enhanced safety.

A nonprofit named the Sheila McNeill Legacy Scholarship Fund was created to support Naval midshipmen, honoring the legacy of former State Senator Sheila McNeill.