A Gwinnett tattoo‑shop owner was arrested after police say he kidnapped, assaulted and tattooed an underage girl; neighbors say they are stunned by the allegations.

Warm and mostly sunny Tuesday; thunderstorm chances increase Thursday through the holiday weekend.

A 167‑unit senior‑living campus in Fayetteville sold for nearly $50M and will be rebranded Village Park Fayetteville under new ownership and operator.

Unified Legacy will invest $125 million to build a Macon plant that aims to create about 500 jobs and supply parts to data center and aerospace firms.

A Lil Pantry in Fitzgerald sold a $1 million Powerball ticket after Saturday’s drawing. Georgia Lottery explains claim steps, taxes and deadlines for the prize.

A DeKalb mother says she withdrew her 12-year-old from McNair Middle after videos showed classmates slapping and dragging him; the district is investigating.

Surveillance footage captured an armed robbery at a Lilburn vape shop; police later arrested an 18‑year‑old. Investigators are asking the public for tips.

A police‑interview clip released by prosecutors shows a man telling investigators, “I’m the one that shot her,” in the 2023 killing of Tomika Niles. The footage was shared with local TV.

A 22-year-old was arrested Wednesday in a November 2025 MLK Drive shooting that killed a 17-year-old, police say. Charges include murder and gun-possession.

A Newnan High history teacher was removed and is no longer employed after a student reported he used a racial slur in class and a video circulated online.

Tallapoosa approved annexation and rezoning covering roughly 1,600 acres, and neighbors warn a large industrial project — possibly a data center — could follow. Concerns center on water, noise and the town’s rural character.

A DeKalb man was sentenced to 60 years after a jury convicted him of shooting his pregnant girlfriend; prosecutors say phone records and messages helped seal the case. The woman and her baby survived.

Arthur M. Blank's 10‑year, $50M scholarship initiative has disbursed more than $4.2M to nearly 600 students at Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta, closing urgent gaps ahead of commencement.