City Council rezoned nearly 14 acres in Capitol View, clearing a path for roughly 3,032 homes and a Beltline connector trail. The approval follows months of hearings and a DRI review.

Decatur approved three new firefighter positions and will start a dual‑enrollment firefighter program at Decatur High this fall. The first class is already full and partners with Atlanta Technical College.

Early returns for the June 16 Democratic runoff between Nikki Porcher and Michi Sanchez showed no reported votes on major live feeds; official tallies will post as counties report.

A Clayton County deputy opened fire at a stolen vehicle during a Forest Park traffic stop Monday night. The car was later found near the airport and the driver remains unidentified.

Officer Katrina D. Kanu, who joined Clayton County PD in 2022, died Monday. Colleagues remembered her warmth and the department asked the public to keep her family in their thoughts.

DeKalb County police responded to reports of a shooting at The Woods at Peppertree in unincorporated Decatur; investigators are on scene and it's unclear if anyone was hurt.

Next weekend's Atlanta Beltline Fest will turn Pittsburgh Yards into a free two-day World Cup celebration with match screenings, music and local vendors.

Georgia's College World Series run hit a snag as the Bulldogs fell 4-3 to Oklahoma in Omaha and now must beat Texas in an elimination game to stay alive.

A LaGrange man was found unresponsive in his home early June 15 and later died; police say Quamarion Johnson has been arrested and faces murder and weapons charges.

At a GOP breakfast in Augusta, local and statewide Republicans made final pitches ahead of the June 16 runoffs, with the mayoral rematch and PSC race front and center.

Mostly clear this morning with a wet afternoon and evening expected. Heavy, tropical-fed rain could bring localized flooding ThursdayFriday.

Clayton County police are investigating after a man was found dead in a Jonesboro driveway Saturday; officials have not released his identity or a cause of death.

Partly sunny, breezy Monday with highs near 84°F. Storm chances ramp up Tuesday through Friday, with heavy rain possible late week.