The Georgia Department of Corrections Facilities Study Committee will hold its first meeting on August 23, open to the public and livestreamed, to discuss the state's prison conditions.

Cash App's $15 million lawsuit settlement over data breaches and fraudulent transactions allows claims for restitution up to $2,500 before November 18, 2024.

The Atlanta Braves dispute the authenticity of Hank Aaron memorabilia being sold by Heritage Auctions, despite a cease and desist letter and potential legal action.

The article reports on the decreased number of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in 2023 compared to previous years, despite an increase in officer assaults. It also covers the death of Deputy Brandon Cunningham.

Approximately 17,000 AT&T Southeast employees, represented by the Communications Workers of America, are on strike over labor practice disputes.

Milton City Council will discuss road safety, infrastructure, and community issues on August 19, including speed limit reductions, painting contracts, the Fire Station 45 construction, and the Deerfield Implementation Plan.

Mamadou D’Jire from Georgia received a 12-year federal prison sentence for firearm possession and drug trafficking after violating supervised release.

A 17-year-old was charged with kidnapping and car theft after stealing a vehicle with a 2-month-old inside in Clayton County. The infant was later found safe.

Emory Clark has been charged under Austin's Law for a fentanyl-related death in Snellville after Christian Howell was found deceased with drugs present.

Russell Todd Burkhalter is accused by the SEC of running a $300 million Ponzi scheme through Drive Planning LLC, promising high returns on real estate investments.

DeKalb County Police investigate an attempted ATM theft at a CVS, which left the store with significant damage. The suspects used a U-Haul in the incident and remain at large.

Ruben Santos Auxume-Guerra was arrested by authorities in connection with a homicide in Gwinnett County, following the fatal shooting of Anthony Hernandez.

Two individuals were arrested and charged with the murder of the Shovely brothers, who were shot in DeKalb County.