Police say suspects targeted Georgia Tech students and stole money via phone transfers; one student was dragged by a car while trying to get money back.

Cobb County, Georgia, introduced the first drive-through court service for paying certain legal fees, aiming to simplify the court payment process for residents.

A planned March opening for the BeltLine’s Southside Trail segments 4 and 5 has been pushed into spring after rain and freezing temperatures delayed concrete work. Final railing, lighting and camera installations must be finished before the public can use the path.

A late-afternoon blaze in the Tucker area destroyed five mobile homes and left 22 people displaced; crews battled energized fencing and low water pressure.

DeKalb County School District proposes closing 27 schools and repurposing 8 amid declining enrollment. Nothing is final; the plan aims to spark discussions on optimizing building use.

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.