Andrew Jowers was arrested in Ambrose, GA, for marijuana distribution and using communications for criminal acts, stemming from a GBI and Broxton Police investigation.

Former Soperton officer Kenneth Bishop was arrested by GBI on charges including aggravated assault and terroristic threats, stemming from a July incident.

Paulding County mourns the death of Deputy Brandon Cunningham, who was killed in an ambush during a domestic dispute response. The community has raised over $65,000 for his family.

Randy Baugh, a fugitive on Atlanta's Top 10 wanted list for cold case sex crimes, was arrested on a MARTA bus.

An audit suggests MARTA overcharged Atlanta by $70 million, which MARTA disputes, attributing errors to a faulty methodology. The city seeks proper fiscal management and transparency.

Butts County is seeking an Equipment Operator I to maintain public spaces, which includes tasks such as clearing brush and repairing infrastructure, with an emphasis on safety and teamwork.

The Milton City Council lowered speed limits on three roads to improve safety and continued to focus on local infrastructure, arts support, and community recognition.

The Marietta City Council has scheduled committee meetings for public attendance on August 27, 2024, with options for in-person and virtual participation.

Atlanta police responded to a shooting on Cushman Cir., where a conscious male was found with a gunshot wound and taken to hospital. Details on the suspect are unclear as investigations continue.

Governor Kemp of Georgia has appointed Sarah Griffie to the Superior Court, Robert S. Lane as District Attorney, and Bradley L. Collins as Solicitor, filling various vacancies and strengthening the state's legal system.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Bartow County where Chris Cochran was killed after he threatened law enforcement with a rifle.

Atlanta's weather forecast predicts a sunny and warm week, with temperatures up to 88 degrees and light winds. A brief chance of showers is expected on Thursday.

A Duluth man was sentenced to 10 years for trafficking methamphetamine in Atlanta, after a sting operation led to his conviction on drug possession and conspiracy charges.