Justin Contreras was arrested by the GBI for a fatal shooting in Omega, facing multiple murder and assault charges.

Downtown Lawrenceville is preparing for the holidays with a tree lighting, German Christkindl Market, performances at Lawrenceville Arts Center, local festivities, and free public parking.

GBI seized over 400 kg of meth in Fulton County, arresting two Atlanta men for trafficking. The drugs were found in a refrigerated truck alongside firearms.

A proposed U.S. Department of Education rule could cut student loan access for nursing degrees by removing their "professional degree" status, which may worsen the nursing shortage and affect healthcare access.

Brian Sanchez Duarte received a life sentence without parole for a 2022 "execution-style" murder in Gwinnett County.

A man was shot in the leg in Atlanta after a verbal dispute. The incident occurred on November 22nd, and the victim was hospitalized; no suspects have been detained.

Milton's Tea Party with Mrs. Claus event registration opens December 1 for residents, with non-resident access starting December 15. The popular, free event is on December 22.

Clayton County announces the 15th Annual Hope for the Holidays Toy Giveaway, spearheaded by Chairwoman Dr. Anderson-Henry and Cathy Collins House of Hope, to be held on Dec. 20, 2025.

Dakota Taylor was arrested for her 8-month-old child's death, facing charges including Malice Murder and Child Cruelty. The GBI and local authorities continue to investigate.

Atlanta's weather forecast includes sun and showers with warm temperatures, followed by a possible thunderstorm on Tuesday and a sunny, cooler Thanksgiving.

Cobb County is hosting the Holiday Artisan Market with over 90 vendors, live entertainment, and a section for young artisans. Free totes for early attendees and a raffle are also featured.

DeKalb County announces adjusted sanitation schedule for Thanksgiving week, with normal service Monday-Wednesday, closed Thursday, and makeup service on Friday.

Fulton County Animal Services offers a short-term foster program, "Home for the Pawlidays," providing holiday homes for pets with supplies and support.