Sen. Nabilah Islam Parkes plans to present the Families First legislative package at a press conference, aiming to cut sales taxes on family essentials in Georgia.

A 17-year-old was shot by a stray bullet while walking on Fairburn Road in Southwest Atlanta, prompting a police investigation. He is expected to recover.

A man's body was found near train tracks in Atlanta, with initial reports indicating he may have been hit by a train. Police are investigating the incident.

The National Weather Service predicts varied weather for Atlanta, with windy conditions, thunderstorms, and showers, clearing up later for a sunny and windy weekend with fluctuating temperatures.

President Biden approved $1.2 billion in student debt cancellation for nearly 153,000 borrowers under the SAVE repayment plan, providing relief for those who've paid for at least 10 years.

Clayton County announces the opening of a new dog park with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for February 26, featuring areas for both large and small dogs.

A woman evading South Carolina authorities damaged graves in a Georgia cemetery during a high-speed chase. She was arrested after a failed attempt to flee on foot.

Fulton County refused to pay a ransom to the LockBit hacker group after a cyberattack, with partially restored services and no evidence of compromised resident data.

Beyoncé's BeyGOOD charity and Cécred haircare line offer $500,000 in grants to cosmetology students and salon entrepreneurs in five US cities to support industry creativity and self-expression.

Fani Willis received an award at a church, amidst court scrutiny over her relationship with Nathan Wade and allegations linked to the Trump investigation.

The trial of rapper Young Thug was delayed due to a 911 call debate and a stabbing of defendant Shannon Stillwell. The court is yet to admit the call as evidence.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens supports D.A. Fani Willis in court amid efforts to disqualify her from Trump's case, citing her romance with special prosecutor Nathan Wade.

Davie Albarran, featured on "America's Most Wanted," was arrested in Florida after his daughters aided his capture, facing sexual battery and lewd conduct charges.