Gwinnett County, progressing with the Gwinnett Place Mall area's redevelopment, has purchased the old Sears property for $11.5 million, adding 11.5 acres to its land holdings.

A meeting on September 8 at the Newton County Historic Courthouse has been scheduled to discuss a proposed development at 12955 Brown Bridge Rd in Covington.

Fayetteville's Finance Department is inviting artists to enter their art contest themed "No Limits on Imagination," with selected works to feature on budget books and in City Hall.

A grill malfunction at a Stonecrest Labor Day cookout sparked a fire, damaging the house's roof and top floor. Everyone, including a dog, escaped safely.

Panda Fest returns to Atlanta's Atlantic Station, featuring over 70 food vendors, artisans, and entertainers celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander culture.

Atlanta Police issued a Mattie's Call for 69-year-old Jose Morgan-Best with Alzheimer's and dementia, last seen in southwest Atlanta wearing a 'Veteran' hat.

The CDC plans a phased return to work after an August attack where a gunman killed a police officer and then himself, affecting the agency's already strained environment.

Atlanta's weather forecast includes sunshine with chances of showers and thunderstorms, temperatures ranging from the low 60s to the low 90s. Winds will be generally light.

Three shootings occurred in Southwest Atlanta, leading to multiple injuries and one arrest, with police investigating and two shooters still at large.

False active shooter reports at Clark Atlanta University were debunked, ending a campus shelter-in-place order. Similar hoaxes also occurred at other Georgia schools, prompting an FBI investigation into the series of fake emergency calls.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Henry County, GA, where a minor was shot by police during a domestic situation. No officers were injured.

Atlanta Police have arrested Noah Williams for his role in a shooting at 540 Windsor St. SW, alongside three other suspects detained earlier, including Branden Hart and Jaquan Taylor. All face similar charges.

High Point Elementary School in Sandy Springs evacuated due to a bomb threat, with students moved for safety and parents informed of pickup procedures. An all-clear was later given.