A 16-year-old named Jakari Rayshard Brooks, nephew of Rayshard Brooks, was fatally shot in Atlanta, with police investigating and the community concerned about violence.

An 18-year-old in Gwinnett County was arrested for the alleged molestation and statutory rape of a 14-year-old girl he reportedly transported from North Carolina.

Judge Shukura Ingram recused herself from the Young Thug/YSL RICO case after a courthouse deputy was accused of an improper relationship with a defendant. Judge Paige Reese Whitaker steps in amid ongoing trial challenges.

Atlanta launches a $10M Anti-Displacement Tax Relief Fund to aid senior residents struggling with property taxes, offering long-term relief for eligible participants.

Carroll County is conducting a survey to understand residents' recycling habits, offering a chance to win a $10 gas card for participation. The initiative aims to inform future waste management plans.

Georgia advocates sue for earlier PSC elections due to a law delaying them until 2025, sparking debate over fair representation and the election process.

Multiple individuals were indicted in the Southern District of Georgia on firearms and drug charges as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods, with recent sentences given for gun law violations.

A man was non-fatally shot in Atlanta, possibly caught in crossfire unrelated to him. Police are investigating the incident with no current information on suspects.

Mayor Keith Brady of Newnan is appointed by Governor Kemp to Georgia's State Workforce Development Board for a 3-year term, emphasizing technical colleges' role in labor development.

Two individuals were fatally shot as Forsyth County deputies tried to serve a probation violation warrant in Banks County, Georgia; the GBI is investigating the incident.

A suspected drug dealer died in Gordon County after a PIT maneuver by deputies ended a high-speed chase; Georgia State Patrol is investigating the incident.

Georgia Democrats challenge the ballot qualifications of presidential hopefuls, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., potentially affecting voter options in the state.

Diego Ibarra, brother of a murder suspect, admitted to having a fake green card and could face up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine per count.