Fayetteville honored city employees for exceptional service with awards; Laretta White, Chris Hindman, and Cajen Rhodes received recognition for their dedication.

Athens-Clarke County presents a $201.6 million balanced budget for FY2026, maintaining the tax rate, with pay raises for employees and funds for public safety and IT security enhancements.

Cobb County Chief Magistrate Brendan F. Murphy was named "2025 Magistrate of the Year" by his peers, highlighting his leadership and commitment to accessible justice.

Atlanta's weather this week includes rain and storms, with a high near 75 today and intermittent showers expected through the week, but some sunny days are forecasted as well.

Georgia Governor Kemp signed new bills to improve healthcare access and support coastal community growth, with legislation addressing in vitro fertilization rights and fertility preservation coverage.

DeKalb County Police are focusing on safety checkpoints to deter crime and reduce traffic incidents, with recent operations resulting in arrests and citations.

DeKalb County repairs a broken water main at 2046 Drew Valley Road, disrupting the local water supply, and distributes bottled water to affected residents.

A traffic violation in East Point led to a drug bust, with police seizing narcotics, cash, and a gun; the woman driver now faces multiple felony charges.

Atlanta's weather forecast predicts mixed sunny conditions with intermittent showers and thunderstorms, with varying chances of precipitation over the next few days.

Mikel Julies Singleton is arrested in Georgia on charges related to a double fentanyl overdose death; substances seized at his home, with further charges possible as the GBI investigates.

Deidra Edwards is appointed as the new superintendent of Smith Transitional Center by the Georgia Department of Corrections, overseeing its 210 male residents beginning May 1, 2025.

Lachaka McKenzie is appointed Deputy Warden of Care and Treatment at Central State Prison by the Georgia Department of Corrections, starting May 1, 2025.

Atlanta's weather forecast includes a mix of sun, showers, and thunderstorms with varying chances of precipitation throughout the week, and temperatures reaching highs in the mid-70s to mid-80s.