Jonnetta Patton, Usher's mother, has opened J's SmokeHouse, a food trailer in Atlanta offering traditional BBQ and vegan options, building on her previous culinary initiatives.

A man was shot in the ankle on Boulevard NE, Atlanta, and hospitalized. The incident involved several suspects and occurred at 11pm. The Atlanta Police Department is investigating and seeking information.

An overturned tractor-trailer carrying explosives led to an extended shutdown of I-85 in Jackson County, causing traffic disruptions before reopening later.

Georgia's Governor Kemp activates the SOC and coordinates state agencies in preparation for Tropical Storm Debby, which poses flooding risks and could cause power outages as it moves across the state.

Elleven45 Lounge, a former popular nightclub in Buckhead, has been shut down by court order after a Mother’s Day shooting left two dead and several injured. The venue, now seen as a public nuisance, was denied the chance to reopen as a restaurant.

An Atlanta father was shot while helping his daughter move out of an abusive relationship; the suspect was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and other crimes.

A USPS worker in Gwinnett County is charged with mail theft, unlawful mail dumping, drug possession, and other offenses after a series of complaints led to his arrest.

Lawrenceville enhances school zone safety by mailing citations to drivers exceeding speed limits by 11 MPH, starting August 5, 2024, during key student commuting hours.

The article details upcoming Marietta City Council meetings, including times, venues, and options for virtual participation. It also mentions the availability of meeting agendas and post-meeting social interactions.

Clayton County is hosting its "Show on the Road" event for local businesses and the community on October 17, 2024, at the First Baptist Church Jonesboro to promote networking and share resources.

Atlanta Mayor Dickens approved task force recommendations to address federal HOPWA fund changes, collaborating with city officials and stakeholders to ensure continued support for persons with HIV/AIDS.

The forecast for Atlanta includes intermittent showers and thunderstorms with mostly sunny skies and highs near 90 degrees. Evening weather will be partly cloudy with lighter winds.

Two men were hospitalized after being shot on an Atlanta street; one was an unintended victim. The shooting occurred during a physical altercation. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.