The DeKalb County DA's Office invites the community to a Missing Persons & DNA Event for sharing information and contributing DNA to aid identification efforts.

GBI leads the investigation of an officer-involved shooting in Poulan, GA, where 33-year-old Jordan Wheatley was injured.

Georgia's April net tax revenues fell by 5.8% from the previous year, with impacts attributed to extended tax deadlines from hurricane relief efforts.

An 11-year-old Atlanta girl, Gingua Benson-O'Neal, was found safe at a MARTA station after being declared missing when she left home to play in the rain.

Georgia explores a high-speed rail link between Atlanta and Savannah, with a study considering routes with stops at key cities. Public interest is high, with funding partially secured for the feasibility study.

Chick-fil-A heirs top Forbes' list of Georgia's billionaires, with a combined net worth of $11.4 billion. Despite slower sales growth, they remain the state's richest, followed by Home Depot co-founder Arthur Blank and others.

A 33-year-old man was shot in Southwest Atlanta; he was found alert and conscious. The shooting may have occurred elsewhere. Police are investigating and seeking information.

Clayton County's Parks & Recreation Fishing Derby postponed due to inclement weather; rescheduled for June 14, 2025.

GBI arrests former Troup County employee Wesleigh Gaddy for alleged theft through misuse of the payroll system.

Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp signs relief legislation for agricultural and forestry sectors affected by Hurricane Helene, providing tax exemptions and support for rebuilding efforts.

Bolton Road NW in Atlanta will be closed for utility upgrades during weekdays from May 9 to 23, affecting traffic between Hollywood and Marietta Roads. Detours and officers will assist commuters.

Joshua Aaron Basham, a gang member, was convicted by a Catoosa County jury for a 2021 road rage shooting after a four-day trial. Despite claiming self-defense, he was found guilty of aggravated assault and firearm possession during a felony.

Pepsi initiates a taste test challenge in Atlanta, offering blind tests of Pepsi Zero Sugar against Coke Zero Sugar, with free Pepsi for participants.