The City of Sandy Springs celebrated the opening of Fire Station 5, featuring advanced safety equipment and promising improved emergency response for the Panhandle region.

A woman perished and her brother was hospitalized after a fire at a Lithonia townhome. Investigations into the fire's cause, suspected to be smoke inhalation, are ongoing.

Marietta Square announces free and paid parking locations for the "Fourth in the Park" Independence Day event, with additional online resources to help visitors find spots.

A 39-year-old man was seriously injured in a stabbing at an Atlanta residence, following an altercation between roommates. A suspect is detained; the victim is hospitalized. The investigation is ongoing.

'Power of the Dream,' a documentary by Dawn Porter, explores the WNBA's 2020 season activism, focusing on players' response to police violence and their impact on the Georgia senatorial race.

The bodies of two missing Georgia firefighters were found in Tennessee. Circumstances are under investigation; law enforcement expressed condolences to their families.

The Clayton County Jail in metro Atlanta experienced a malfunctioning AC system during a heat wave, with temperatures reaching 90.7 degrees. Maintenance is addressing the issue.

A road rage incident in Northeast Atlanta led to a shooting, leaving one critically injured. The police are investigating and seeking information from the public.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing an officer-involved shooting of Gregory Griffin in Savannah, after he allegedly fired at police and was shot in return.

A man was shot dead inside an Atlanta apartment complex. Authorities are investigating the motive and searching for the suspect. Witnesses are urged to come forward.

Three individuals were sentenced for PPP fraud, with the lead defendant ordered to pay $9.6 million in restitution after receiving a 10-year prison sentence.

Fayetteville schedules a city hall meeting for HOA/POA leaders on August 17 to discuss neighborhood governance roles.

Police are looking for a teen after an attempted robbery in Peachtree City; a woman fought off her assailant and removed his mask. Initial concerns of sexual assault are ruled out by police, focusing on robbery as the motive.