Gwinnett County Police responded to 1,819 calls during severe weather, including 572 traffic accidents, with two officers injured and eight police cars damaged.

DeKalb County opens warming centers with 24-hour operations due to cold snap and offers specialized transportation for residents seeking shelter and services.

Councilman M. Carlyle Kent is hosting a town hall meeting for Marietta Ward 5 at Fire Station 51 on February 6, 2025, at 6:30 PM to discuss local matters and engage with residents.

A man was fatally shot at 925 Conley Road SE, prompting an investigation by the Atlanta Police Department’s Homicide Unit. His identity has yet to be released.

A former Towns County deputy, Austin Bradburn, was arrested by the GBI for allegedly fabricating a story about being shot during a traffic stop. He faces charges of filing a false report and oath violation.

Carrollton Police are seeking a hoax caller after fake emergency calls led to forced entry into apartments, with no real threat found. They will pursue charges once the individual is identified.

Atlanta prepares for a winter storm with road treatments and emergency updates; residents are urged to stay off roads and drive carefully if necessary.

The Georgia Senate began its 2025 session, processing bills on topics like school safety and government transparency, with Senator Ginn co-sponsoring "Ricky and Alyssa’s Law" for school panic alert systems.

A man was critically injured in a shooting at a South Fulton gas station; police are investigating, with one woman detained. The shooting may have started at a nearby location where another individual fled on foot.

An 8-year-old girl and her aunt were shot in their DeKalb County home by unidentified gunmen. Police are investigating, with no suspects detained yet.

A Georgia state trooper fatally shot Cameron James during a traffic stop; GBI is investigating the incident, which included an attempted TASER use and an alleged gun reach by James.

Habersham County authorities are searching for Omar Cruz-Juarez, wanted for sex crimes against children. He's 5'9", 230 pounds, with a red Chevy Blazer. He's not considered armed or dangerous.

Marietta's Councilman Andre L. Sims will host a Town Hall meeting on January 30 at Lockheed Elementary School, inviting Ward 6 residents to discuss community issues.