Atlanta's weather is set for sunny days and a steady rise in temperatures, with highs ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s throughout the week and minimal chances of rain.

A Decatur tea shop goes cashless to prevent theft after recent burglaries in the area. The owner, Nguyen, opted for the change following a break-in at her establishment, Rebel Tea House.

An 11-year-old girl, Katelynn Simonds, died trying to save her dog from a house fire in Griffin, leading to community mourning and fundraising for her family.

Senator Brian Strickland commended GDOT and Norfolk Southern's plan to extend a passing track in Henry County, hoping to resolve the traffic issues caused by long freight trains blocking roads.

Conyers announces a Storm Assistance Program offering $50,000 to help residents affected by an EF2 tornado with cleanup, including professional tree removal services. Applications are open until April 30, 2024.

The Atlanta Police Department reported a 15-year-old boy was shot and injured at 3901 Campbellton Road SW; he is hospitalized and an investigation is underway.

Sandeep "Sonny" Bharadia, convicted in 2003, has been granted a new trial due to DNA evidence that supports his innocence and implicates another suspect.

A Lyft driver was allegedly kidnapped, drugged, and raped by passenger Demarcus Johnson in Alpharetta, according to police. Johnson faces multiple charges.

Law enforcement in Atlanta and DeKalb County arrested 37 individuals in separate gang-related operations, seizing firearms, drugs, and implicating some in a murder case.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has established the city's first Women of Atlanta Advisory Council to address issues like healthcare, discrimination, and the wage gap affecting women.

Milton is celebrating Earth Day with a week of eco-friendly events from April 15-22, including a new Junior Ranger program, beekeeping classes, tree care instruction, and community clean-ups.

Antavious Bailey pled guilty to charges including armed robbery and kidnapping following a home invasion involving an 88-year-old woman. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison without parole.

City Center Park's playground and spray pad will be closed for maintenance from April 11, with reopening dates to be announced later. Other park facilities remain open.