Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. leads Fulton County District 5's annual "It Takes A Village" Back-to-School Supply Giveaway for the 2024-2025 school year, featuring events and a college essay competition.

A Fulton County deputy shot an armed man, Travon Yarborough, after a stolen SUV chase in Atlanta. Yarborough, who survived, faces multiple felonies. The GBI is investigating.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Atlanta after 18-year-old Travon Yarbrough was shot by a deputy following a car chase and firearm incident.

Sandy Springs launches application for its Citizens’ Leadership Academy to educate residents on local government, featuring sessions with city officials. The program seeks to engage up to 30 participants, starting August 27, with a $35 fee.

A man received a six-year federal prison sentence for illegal machinegun possession and drug trafficking following law enforcement's coordinated crackdown on violent crime.

Butts County Sheriff's Office reports the discovery of Taylor Coup's body and charges John Jacob Martin with murder. Details remain under wraps as the investigation continues.

Atlanta to honor civil rights figure Rev. Frederick Douglass Taylor with events including a march, memorial service, and celebration of life, with public invitations to pay respects.

Cobb & Douglas Public Health offers a one-time water bill credit for homeowners who pump their septic tanks, funded by a county grant, to encourage regular maintenance.

A fatal six-vehicle crash occurred on I-285 at Chamblee Dunwoody Rd., claiming one life and injuring five; Dunwoody Police are investigating the incident.

Dunwoody Councilmember Tom Lambert was sworn in as a GMA Board Director, a first for the city. Another member, Joe Seconder, received a municipal training certificate.

Marcell Ozuna is set to compete in the Home Run Derby on July 15, aiming to showcase his power alongside participants like Pete Alonso. The event serves as a precursor to the All-Star Game.

Atlanta United defender Caleb Wiley has been selected for the U.S. men's Olympic soccer team for the Paris games, as announced by coach Marko Mitrović.

The article discusses the hot weather forecast for Atlanta with record-setting temperatures expected, including advice for residents to stay hydrated and seek shade during peak sun hours.