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.

Dunwoody Municipal Court is offering "Court Amnesty Month" in September to settle fines without contempt fees.

Gov. Kemp appoints Kevin W. Drummond as Carroll County Judge and B. Kyle Thompson as Barrow County Solicitor General.

Ex-NFL player Darryl Skrine was arrested for allegedly running a financial fraud scheme, using dating apps to scam women and support a lavish lifestyle. He faces multiple charges and is also wanted in Canada for check fraud.

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation opened a new housing village for nearly 90 homeless veterans near Six Flags in Atlanta, supported by The Home Depot Foundation.

Brett Skinner has been appointed as the new Fire Chief of Barrow County, succeeding retired Alan Shuman, after 20+ years in fire and emergency services.

Kennesaw announces its Scarecrows on Main and Holiday Extravaganza events, inviting the community to decorate the downtown area, with registrations and specific event dates provided.

Police in Henry County found a woman shot dead and her husband deceased from a self-inflicted wound following a domestic dispute. The community held a vigil as authorities continued the investigation.

Brendan Lombardi was captured after a Forsyth County manhunt, with the arrest following a tip about a suspicious individual. His detainment relates to a domestic incident.

Big Boi from Outkast and Whirlpool partner on a limited-edition washing machine that plays "So Fresh, So Clean" after cycles, with only five available via giveaway.

Delta Air Lines was named the best employer in Georgia by Forbes and also ranked high in Michigan and Utah based on a survey of employees from various companies.

Nickelas Adams was arrested after an aggravated assault in Hawkinsville, GA, with the GBI assisting in the investigation. Another suspect, David Walker, is sought. The incident involved a shooting on August 21, 2025.

Milton residents can submit input on potential traffic solutions at an open house on September 18 to address congestion around local schools on Birmingham Highway.