A Rome Middle School student was detained over a potential social media threat, prompting a serious investigation by the Rome City Police and school authorities.

A man was fatally shot after an altercation at a DeKalb County gas station; police are investigating the incident.

Cory Hall was arrested in Bainbridge, GA, on five felony counts related to child molestation following a GBI investigation that began in December 2024.

Barrow County has launched a comprehensive safety action plan aimed at eliminating road fatalities by 2050, influenced by insights from the SS4A program and funded by the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

DeKalb County Police Department prepares to launch its National Public Safety Partnership discussion to address violent crime using data-driven strategies, in collaboration with federal agencies.

The latest issue of Union City’s newsletter, UC Now, highlights the city's development under the R3 Master Plan, showcasing community growth and revitalization efforts.

Coweta County is hosting the 2025 Citizen Summit, offering an interactive look at local government operations, with limited spots for residents to attend.

Shanelle Booker becomes the first Black woman Acting U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, bringing experience in prosecuting cases and community service.

The DeKalb County School Board approved a $9.4 million purchase of electric buses to cut emissions and costs, alongside investing in new furniture and various infrastructure upgrades.

An investigation in Troup County led to the arrest of Jamal Ware for dog fighting and animal cruelty, after uncovering 14 dogs and related paraphernalia.

Kurt Torres was arrested for the suspected domestic-related homicide of Ana Karen Ramos Hernandez in Gwinnett County. He faces multiple charges and was taken into custody without incident.

Crews repaired a six-inch water main break on McAfee Road, Dekalb County, with residents advised to report low water pressure to local officials for support.

Bryce Berry, 23, made history as Georgia's youngest state House member and the first born after 2000, focusing on education reform and inspired by his background as a teacher and community organizer.