Capt. Helio Garcia, a dedicated officer and family man, was honored at a funeral service after dying in a head-on collision. Family, friends, and colleagues gathered to pay tribute to his legacy in South Fulton.

DeKalb County begins replacing water mains on Rosewood Road, with 16,000 feet of pipes to enhance service. Residents can expect noise and traffic disruptions. Project completion is projected for March 2026.

DeKalb County Police launched Operation Safe Streets to reduce crime and traffic deaths, setting up checkpoints and making arrests with the support of CEO Cochran-Johnson.

Cooper Hamilton from Cobb County pleaded guilty to 25 charges of child exploitation and abuse, receiving a life term plus 20 years. The conviction was announced by District Attorney Sonya F. Allen.

The Newton County Board of Elections and Registration has relocated to the historic Cousins School at 8134 Geiger Street NW, Covington, providing local electoral services.

Tax offices in Athens-Clarke County close for Earth Day to encourage eco-awareness and participation in related activities; normal services resume the following day.

Taste of Marietta's 30th anniversary features over 50 restaurants, live music, and a new VIP Lounge for an elevated experience, plus the Georgia Grown Member Village showcasing local products.

Woodstock's downtown will enact a paid parking plan in June to alleviate local business parking issues, affecting 15% of spaces, with the first hour free and $2 for each additional hour.

The South Fulton community and law enforcement are supporting the family of Capt. Helio Garcia, killed on duty, with fundraising efforts and a funeral service.

A man was arrested on drug charges after a Brookhaven traffic stop uncovered cocaine and methamphetamine in his vehicle. The individual, initially stopped for a probation violation, now faces additional charges, including trafficking cocaine.

DeKalb County authorities are urgently seeking help to find missing teen Nyla and her one-year-old daughter last seen April 19.

Over 5,000 gathered for the 79th annual Easter Sunrise Service at Stone Mountain Park, enjoying music, prayers, and communal singing in a non-denominational ceremony.

Atlanta police investigate a non-fatal shootout between two groups after a dispute; two vehicles were hit by gunfire.