Atlanta opens a cooling center with free water at Selena Butler Park to provide relief from extreme heat, emphasizing public safety and community support.

The Georgia State Election Board is retracting decisions from a disputed meeting after a legal challenge regarding the adequacy of public meeting notice and the validity of remote participation by a board member.

A 14-year-old died when a wall collapsed at Robins Air Force Base pool; his family seeks answers with legal counsel, amidst investigations into the incident.

Six adults have been arrested in Winder, Georgia, for child molestation, following a Barrow County Sheriff's Office investigation into abuse allegations at a local residence.

Man named James Arthur Miller was arrested in Coweta County for threatening a neighbor with a sword; he also faces charges for drug paraphernalia possession.

Judge Whitaker takes over the YSL RICO trial involving rapper Young Thug, denies a gag order and bond request, following disruptions including arrests and a stabbing.

Turner Lake in Metro Atlanta is highlighted as an excellent fishing spot for catfish, hybrid bass, and bream, stocked by the Department of Natural Resources. The park offers various amenities and is open to those with a fishing license.

A section of Andrews Drive NW in Atlanta is closing for construction from July 30 to August 2, with detours via Pharr Rd NW and Cherokee Rd NW outlined by ATLDOT.

The Marietta Fire Department has promoted several members, including new Assistant Chiefs Gerhard and Rutledge, Captains Lawson and Wood, and Lieutenants Brown, Fischer, and Renninger, with others advancing as Firefighter-Engineers.

A man drowned at Haig Mill Lake Park while kayaking after taking off his life jacket, sparking a five-hour search that ended in the recovery of his body.

A fire at Bell Collier Village apartments in Atlanta has displaced residents and left them waiting to recover belongings, with concerns about pet safety and inaccessible work tools. Causes are unknown; Red Cross assists as investigations continue.

Fulton County Commissioners may remove the last two housing authority board members amid a financial misconduct scandal, as HUD demands changes to avoid losing federal funds.

An accident on Interstate 85 involving multiple vehicles sent eight people to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and closed southbound lanes.