Carroll County Parks and Chattahoochee Riverkeeper are hosting a RiverLands Paddle Cleanup event on March 8th to clean up the river and promote environmental stewardship.

Two individuals were arrested in connection to a December homicide in Atlanta; one faces murder and aggravated assault charges, the other also possession of a firearm charge.

Sandy Springs, Georgia, introduces automated speed cameras near two high schools to enforce speed limits and enhance student safety, with initial warnings followed by fines. Some state lawmakers criticize the measure as revenue-driven.

Keep Newnan Beautiful received the Governor’s Circle Award for its environmental efforts in litter prevention, waste management, and promoting green spaces, under Director Page Beckwith's leadership. Mayor Brady commended the organization's success.

A study ranks Atlanta as the 4th best city for weddings in 2025, citing variety and affordability. Three Florida cities top the list, with Orlando at number one.

Newton County Manager Harold Cooper was arrested for DUI and improper lane usage. His behavior prompted the arrest near an elementary school. He has been released on bond, with a court date set.

Roswell Police Officer Jeremy Labonte, 24, was shot and killed by Edward Espinoza while responding to a call. It's the city's first officer death in the line of duty since 1986.

The GBI is investigating a Roswell Police officer's death after Edward Espinoza fatally shot the officer on February 7. Espinoza faces charges including malice murder.

A 53-year-old Dahlonega woman, Crystal Roman, was arrested on charges of methamphetamine trafficking and fentanyl possession after an extensive investigation by the GBI and local law enforcement.

Dr. C.H. Braddy is recuperating after a severe car crash involving his Uber and a commercial vehicle, suffering injuries with concern for spinal and internal damage.

Timothy Campbell was arrested by the GBI on multiple counts related to child sexual exploitation, following an investigation initiated by reports of his online interactions with minors.

Fayetteville has shared the Town Hall presentation on Georgia House Bill 581 online, detailing its effect on municipal finances for residents to review.

The Georgia House passed a $40.5 billion budget including extra funds for Hurricane Helene relief and preparations for Super Bowl 2028, with some contrasts to Governor Kemp's proposals.