Stryant filed permits to raze the former Anna’s BBQ site in Kirkwood and proposes two restaurants, an office and roughly 50 apartments on the half‑acre lot.

Gorman & Company’s The Sanctuary would add 83 mixed-income apartments behind Trinity United Methodist’s historic sanctuary, blending preservation with new affordable housing.

MARTA police arrested a suspect after two dogs found strangled in an Atlantic Station parking deck; surveillance and necropsies helped investigators build the case.

A Lithonia shopper says a man followed her through a Kroger and appeared to record her. DeKalb police say the case is active and are asking for tips.

Wayback Burgers has leased a unit at Locust Grove’s new Market Place shopping center near Tanger Outlets; the chain lists the site as “Coming Soon.”

Police released video showing a man shove two juveniles on bikes into the fountain at City Springs; officers later arrested him at a concert downtown. Charges have not yet been detailed publicly.

Anthropologie has leased space at Lulah Hills and is expected to open in early 2027, joining a mix of national anchors and local concepts at the former North DeKalb Mall. The 78‑acre project pairs new retail with thousands of homes and public green space.

The Israeli Consulate in Midtown Atlanta says it has tightened security and is coordinating with Atlanta police after U.S.- and Israeli-led strikes on Iran. Officials call the steps precautionary.

Atlanta police released photos and descriptions of two people wanted in the Aug. 5, 2021 Forrest Park Road killing and are asking the public for tips.

Forest Park Police Chief Brandon Criss is on paid leave while the city investigates whether he took days off but kept banking PTO. The mayor says public safety hasn’t been affected.

A Wisconsin electrical firm will convert the former Joann Fabrics distribution center in Opelika with a roughly $79M investment, promising about 200 jobs and performance‑based tax breaks.

DEA released footage after agents found about 1,100 pounds of meth concealed inside a tractor‑trailer in Troup County, Georgia.

Sidney Dorsey, the former DeKalb County sheriff convicted of ordering the 2000 assassination of Derwin Brown, has died at 86 while serving a life sentence. Authorities say he died at Augusta State Medical Prison.