A woman allegedly sprayed several families with high‑intensity bear spray at a community pool in the Atlanta area after a verbal dispute, local video shows.

A 24/7 AI‑powered grocery container from Nourish + Bloom is opening at Pittsburgh Yards, promising round‑the‑clock fresh food and frictionless checkout.

Roswell moved police and fire into a converted Holcomb Bridge Road office with a new crime lab and evidence warehouse. Officials say bond-funded upgrades, including a new E-911 center, will tighten coordination.

Clear morning, highs near 88°F today. Heat builds into the weekend with heat indices over 100°F.

A former Powder Springs Cub Scout leader was sentenced to six years in federal prison after investigators say they found child sexual abuse images on his devices.

State testing flagged stretches of Tybee, Jekyll and St. Simons beaches for elevated enterococci. Regulators have opened a public‑comment window while they draft cleanup targets.

Developers filed a state DRI and rezoning to add apartments to Campus 244, converting surface parking near Perimeter Mall into housing and pedestrian connections. The move would shift the office-heavy campus toward a denser, mixed-use node at Perimeter Center.

An elevator outage at a southwest Atlanta senior residence left residents stranded and renewed questions about inspections and emergency planning for older tenants.

Councilmembers are weighing a special‑permit requirement for new self‑storage projects after a controversial Public Storage plan near the BeltLine prompted pushback.

A Columbus Dollar General manager was shot and killed on Tuesday after being handed two crumpled $1 bills for $1.58 hamburger buns, authorities say. The suspect later engaged police and is now dead.

Mid-60s this morning and mostly sunny — highs near 86°F. Showers return Thursday with heat spiking into the 90s next week.

Forest Park named Carl E. Geffken its sole finalist for city manager, starting Georgia's 14‑day public‑review period before the council can vote.

UPS is spending $48 million to add 27 temperature‑controlled cross‑docks, beefing up Atlanta's role in shipping GLP‑1 drugs, vaccines and other sensitive medicines.