A teen was arrested for shooting his mother at a DeKalb County motel, leading to a SWAT standoff. The mother's injuries, initially life-threatening, were later downgraded to non-life-threatening.

The Atlanta Pride Run and Walk 5K had over 3,000 participants, raising $120,000 for local HIV/AIDS non-profits.

The Atlanta Fringe Festival returns for its 12th season with live performances across neighborhoods from June 3-9, featuring local and international artists in theater, comedy, and more.

Four suspects are charged with aggravated assault after a mass shooting injured 10 in Savannah's historic district, following a late-night argument between two women.

Georgia Democrats warn of potential voter challenges in upcoming elections, citing a law that lets voters question others' eligibility. Concerns arise especially after prior challenges by the group True the Vote.

The Jackson-Butts County Public Library is hiring a part-time Library Clerk, requiring a high school diploma or GED, and some clerical experience. Responsibilities include managing loans and assisting with technology.

Three men received federal prison sentences for drug trafficking and firearms offenses, with leader James Lewallen Meeks to serve 20 additional years after his current imprisonment.

Sen. Sally Harrell secured a $250,000 grant for Clubhouse Atlanta, supporting mental health with community and recovery services, set to start in the next fiscal year.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp supports expanding nuclear power at Plant Vogtle, with the proposal for a "Vogtle Five," even as current construction has faced delays and cost overruns.

Atlanta weather forecast includes mixed skies, scattered thunderstorms, and a fluctuating chance of rain throughout the week, with temperatures reaching the high 80s.

The Butts County Board of Elections & Registration will begin Logic and Accuracy testing for voting equipment on June 3, open for public observation, to ensure vote integrity.

The Marietta History Center is hosting a free, family-friendly Pop-In event focusing on Cobb County's cultures on June 15. It includes various activities, from a mobile library and rabbit petting to a book reading and music classes.

Usher is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement BET Award on June 30, recognizing his decades-long impact in R&B, philanthropy, and his upcoming eighth studio album as an independent artist.