The Douglas County Courthouse Art Gallery opens a Black History Month exhibit featuring African American artists, with an Artist Meet & Greet event on February 17.

Dunwoody is hosting an open house to discuss the Village Crossing Project, focusing on improving mobility and streetscape for a safer pedestrian and bike-friendly environment.

Police released a photo of a suspect believed to have robbed or tried to rob construction and lawn‑care crews across Atlanta in December and January. Crime Stoppers says tipsters may be eligible for a reward.

The Georgia Court of Appeals agreed to hear AG Chris Carr’s appeal after a Fulton judge dismissed most RICO counts tied to the 'Stop Cop City' prosecutions. The decision moves the fight to the state appellate level.

Buckhead residents at 55 Pharr say they've been without running water for two weeks as management and the city trade emails and tenants ration bottled supplies.

APS is converting vacant school sites into mixed-income housing, with RFQs out for Peeples Street and plans to preserve Lakewood's historic building.

Morty’s Meat & Supply will open a Smokehouse Stage and launch dueling piano nights on March 6, with karaoke, trivia and shareable plates.

Under Frank Fernandez, the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta funneled more than $235 million into affordable housing in 2025 — nearly doubling its 2020 pace.

Amanda Jackson was arrested by the GBI on February 11 for the homicide of her husband Phillip Jackson in Buena Vista, GA, following a domestic violence incident.

Christopher Bass is the new Director of Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Affairs for DeKalb County, bringing years of leadership experience from past roles.

Former Atlanta mayors have formed the Soul of Atlanta Coalition to defend the city’s minority contracting rules as federal orders and a DOT rule reshape DBE policy.

State and national 988 data show Georgia’s in‑state answer rate plunged after a vendor staffing change, routing more callers out of state and raising abandonment. Officials and advocates are pressing for fixes.

Georgia advanced a bill to let high school athletes earn NIL money with sunset clauses, banned industries and new oversight for minors.