A child died after a car accident in the Mall of Georgia parking lot, with two others injured. The driver is cooperating with the police investigation.

The final fugitive in Georgia's largest drug trafficking sweep, Operation Ghost Busted, was arrested in Mexico and now faces charges for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.

Atlanta's weather will see sunny skies with temps rising to 77°F, turning to a 30% chance of storms on Thursday night and an 80% chance on Friday, with possible thunderstorms through the weekend.

A 25-year-old man was shot in the buttocks and found by Georgia State University police; he received hospital treatment while Atlanta police investigate the incident without a motive or suspect.

Cobb County Police implement new safety protocols for K-9 units after the heat-related death of K-9 Chase during a training exercise, including updated monitoring systems and new climate-controlled kennels.

The hit-and-run allegations against an Acworth man were dropped after new evidence suggested another vehicle's involvement. He still faces reckless driving charges.

A student at Discovery High School was arrested for bringing a gun on campus, with Principal Marci Sledge assuring that the issue is taken seriously and that the student faces criminal and school disciplinary actions.

Columbia Avenue in Douglas will be closed from March 9-10 for utility work related to construction, potentially impacting traffic and local businesses.

Karre Rivers received a life sentence without parole for the murder of O’Shane Scott after a jury found him guilty of malice murder and other charges.

Milton's beloved Community Egg Hunt returns on March 23, offering fun, food, and activities for families, including a special sensory-sensitive egg hunt.

Herbert Ward named Clayton County's Veteran of the Month for his commitment to veteran services, following a 21-year US Marine Corps career and impactful roles as VSO and state service officer.

The City of Douglas Fire Department will be testing fire hydrants from March 18-22 during late-night hours, potentially affecting water clarity for residents who are advised to flush their taps.

Douglas is improving Wheeler Park with new sidewalks and inclusive playground equipment, starting March 11. The city advises of temporary disruptions during construction.