Fayetteville is implementing new developments to boost lifestyle and economy, including trail expansions, a U.S. Soccer Center, and diverse retail. The "Where We're Going" video showcases this progress.

Georgia State Capitol to hold a final Senate committee hearing on December 10 to discuss the impact of social media and AI on children and platform privacy, aiming to develop protective measures for online youth safety.

Clayton County secures a $3.5 million grant for the Southern Crescent Regional Transit Study to improve transportation, with contributions from the ATL Authority's $16.4 million fund.

A man is critically injured after a shooting in southwest Atlanta; police are investigating a possible home invasion and have detained a person of interest.

Suspect Dominque Tillman Brown was arrested in North Carolina for a November homicide in Atlanta, with multiple agencies responding to BOLOs for his capture.

A gun was found in a bathroom at Durham Middle School during an event. No threat occurred, and the incident, involving an adult unintentionally bringing the firearm, prompted discussions on school safety.

Paulding County authorities identified skeletal remains found in 2021 as Thomas Joe Kratzer who went missing in 2013. Advanced DNA testing confirmed the identity.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Sandy Springs that resulted in LaAndre Thomas's death.

Wing and Walmart launched a drone delivery service in Metro Atlanta, with Mayor Caldwell attending the start. Six stores offer this service for goods like medicine and groceries, delivered in under five minutes using the Wing app.

Rockdale County announces a free shredding and e-recycling event for residents and businesses on January 24, 2026, at Wheeler Park, seeking volunteers as well.

Sen. Larry Walker hosted a Regional Listening Day in Middle Georgia with local leaders to discuss community concerns before the 2026 Legislative Session.

Clayton County offers Microsoft Excel training to improve data skills, covering essentials like spreadsheet navigation, data formatting, and chart insertions, with computers provided for attendees. Registration is required.

Baldwin County's chief magistrate judge, also a DUI attorney, was arrested for DUI and failure to maintain lane. He posted a $1,000 bond and was released.