Atlanta Police responded to a bomb threat at 80 Jessie Hill Dr. involving a man with a rifle outside Grady Hospital, which was placed on lockdown. The threat was false and normal operations resumed.

Authorities offer a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and indictment of suspect Justin Rashaad Hodges in a Christmas Eve homicide in East Point.

Atlanta announces the opening of "THE LAB-A Creative Campus," a hub for artistic talent, with a ceremony on April 24, featuring Mayor Dickens and other city leaders.

A 39-year-old inmate died after a medical incident at Athens-Clarke County Jail; life-saving measures failed and the GBI is investigating the in-custody death.

Atlanta's weekend weather forecast anticipates thunderstorms and sunshine with temperatures in the low 80s. Chances for rain and thunderstorms increase into the evening, with clearer skies expected later.

Sandy Springs launches SelectSandySprings.org to aid business growth, with Mayor Rusty Paul highlighting the site’s tools and resources aimed at both existing and prospective businesses.

Decatur woman, Alondra Hobbs, pleaded guilty to murder and cruelty in the death of her special needs daughter, Alivia Jordan, and was sentenced to life without parole.

Atlanta police responded to a fake shooting report at 4308 Club Dr. NE, a possible "swatting" incident, finding no victim or chaos on-site. The investigation continues.

Superior Court Judge Sonja N. Brown was honored with the Justice Robert Benham Award for Community Service for her volunteer work and service beyond her judicial duties.

Lake Varner Park will close temporarily in May for upgrades at the Cornish Creek Water Treatment facility, affecting access and requiring road relocation.

Union City celebrates Georgia Cities Week with activities including a coloring book distribution, bingo with police, an ice cream social, and a Spring Clean Up, aiming to foster community and local government engagement.

DeKalb County CEO organizes the inaugural Mayors Retreat to promote unity and strategize on local issues, with discussions on housing, infrastructure, public safety, and economic development.

Georgia's Governor Kemp is set to sign a "tort reform" package to cap lawsuits and jury awards, facing mixed reactions on its impact on insurance premiums.