A man was arrested in Rome for kidnapping his own 5-month-old son from a hotel. The child was safely recovered, and the suspect is held without bond. Further details remain undisclosed.

Authorities in Atlanta seized over $1 million in narcotics, 71 guns, and a live grenade, arresting 10 people after a lengthy investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the FBI.

A New Year's Eve fire in Thomasville Heights, Atlanta, injured at least one person, with the cause and full extent of damage still under investigation.

Metro Atlanta welcomed its first New Year's babies of 2026, with celebrations at various hospitals as families greeted new additions like Zenya Sewell and Dakota Saige.

A rabid coyote in Buford attacked humans and pets, with multiple incidents confirmed by Gwinnett County Animal Welfare. Health officials urge immediate treatment for rabies exposure.

A fire on North Avenue in Athens, Georgia, led to the rescue of an individual by firefighters who were later hospitalized and transferred to a burn center for treatment.

Invest Atlanta’s subsidiary AEMI received a $75 million NMTC allocation from the U.S. Treasury to finance impactful projects in underserved neighborhoods.

The article discusses the fluctuating weather forecast in Atlanta, with sunny days, varied chances of showers, and possible thunderstorms expected over the coming days.

A rabid coyote in Buford prompted warnings after attacks on humans and dogs, stressing the importance of rabies vaccination and caution around wildlife.

Cobb Landmarks introduces a Southern Foodways Cookbook Club to explore food and history, featuring cooking sessions and discussions on Southern culinary traditions at the William Root House.

The GBI is investigating a DeKalb County, GA police shooting stemming from a domestic dispute call and subsequent altercation, where an officer shot a man. The man is stable, and the investigation will inform the DA's review.

13 people died in crashes during Christmas in Georgia, where police also made 239 DUI arrests and issued citations for distracted driving and seatbelt violations.

DeKalb County opens warming centers, coordinated by Frontline Response International, offering refuge from severe cold with 24-hour access and transportation.