The Lake Spivey Recreation Center in Jonesboro is hosting Santa's Wonderland on December 19, offering festive activities like crafts and a meet-and-greet with Santa.

Sophia Williams was sentenced to life without parole for murdering her son, after a trial highlighting severe child abuse. She failed to seek medical help for the boy's injuries caused by her own beatings.

Deputies in Chattooga County, Georgia, discovered a badly decomposed body in a home, which may have been deceased for up to a year. No forced entry was observed, and the resident lived alone. The GBI is assisting with the investigation.

Atlanta's weather forecast predicts fluctuating temperatures with sunny days and clear nights, some warmth, and a chance of showers heading into the weekend.

Marietta Police are searching for 18-year-old Keondre Robinson, suspected of DUI and causing a fatal head-on collision that killed Santiago Zarate-Vicente.

A Decatur man was sentenced to probation and fined for illegally flying a drone over Truist Park during the MLB All-Star Game, violating national defense airspace.

Reginald Weeks-Lewis faces 15 years for illegal firearm possession after a guilty verdict in Columbus, as per the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Georgia.

Georgia's agricultural sector received a $12 billion aid package praised by Commissioner Tyler J. Harper, who sees it as help for farmers during economic hardships.

Agave, a family-owned Southwestern restaurant in Atlanta, will close at the end of January, citing economic reasons. A GoFundMe page has been set up to support staff.

Cobb County Superior Court started its "Courtroom to Classroom" program, teaching fifth graders from Due West Elementary about the legal system through a mock trial.

DeKalb County opens warming centers due to cold weather, offering shelter, meals, and support services, with transportation provided by Frontline Response International.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Atlanta, covering cloudy to sunny conditions, with temperature fluctuations and potential for gusty winds.

Douglas County invites the community to the annual Christmas Tree Lighting on December 11, featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus, treats, music, and festive cheer.