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.

A Georgia woman pleaded guilty to participating in a $161 million mortgage fraud scheme, falsifying loan documents and causing some defaults. She will be sentenced in 2025.

Ylitha Woodard has been promoted to Deputy Warden of Administration at Rutledge State Prison, effective November 16, 2024, with the Georgia Department of Corrections.

A 35-year-old man was fatally shot on Fisher Road SE in Atlanta, and police are investigating the incident without disclosing details on suspects or motives.

An event named "Midnight Blues in the Black Box" will be held at Flint River Community Center, featuring soulful blues music, on February 21, 2025, at 7 p.m. Pre-paid registration is required.

A dispute following a car accident on Atlanta's Campbellton Road SW led to a non-fatal shooting. The Atlanta Police are investigating the incident and seeking information.

Macon man Gary Hollingshed receives a 110-month federal prison sentence for distributing fentanyl and other drugs.