A Carroll County man was sentenced to 20 years for causing severe brain injuries to his infant son in 2019, reflecting community commitment to child protection and justice.

Zoo Atlanta closes on Tuesday due to cold weather, following a delayed opening on Monday. An Extreme Cold Warning impacts the region, affecting community events. No reopening date announced.

The Marietta City Council announced its committee meetings for January 28, 2025, inviting the public to attend in-person or watch live broadcasts online.

Gwinnett County adjusts services, including halting trials and hearings, closing senior centers, and suspending commuter options due to inclement weather, while Tax Offices remain open.

Tara M. Lyons becomes the first Black woman Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, overseeing 43 counties with a focus on prosecuting federal crimes.

Senator Mike Hodges reviewed Georgia's legislative week, highlighting the state's response to Hurricane Helene, tort reform, and Governor Kemp's agenda on education and healthcare.

Senator Sheikh Rahman commits to equity and inclusiveness in Georgia's 2025 Legislative Session, attending key events and serving on budget and development committees.

A 43-year-old woman, Priscilla Watson, was fatally stabbed in Bibb County with no arrests made; authorities are seeking public assistance in the investigation.

Senator Matt Brass resumed his role in the Georgia legislature, representing the 6th District, with commitments to address hurricane relief, economic growth, health care, and legal reform in the 2025 session.

Atlanta police are investigating a fatal shooting on Hollywood Road NW, where a man was found deceased from gunshot wounds. The incident is a reminder of the city's struggle with gun violence.

The Oconee Rivers Greenway will be partially closed for maintenance from Jan 22-24, specifically near Oconee Hill Cemetery. Detours and safety measures will be in place.

A man in SW Atlanta died of a medical event after confronting car burglars; police found no signs of physical trauma. Homicide investigators are involved.

DeKalb County announces its 41st MLK celebration with Dr. Jamal Bryant speaking, focusing on nonviolence and civil rights at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center.