Georgia confirms a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza case in a Walker County poultry operation, prompting immediate state response to protect the industry.

Clayton County offers a free Canva training course on January 27, 2026, aimed at enhancing residents' graphic design skills. Registration is required.

Paulding County reminds property owners to file their Real Property Tax Return by April 1, and report any changes in property details, including ownership, improvements, or address changes.

Clayton County offers an Introduction to A.I. & ChatGPT Training on January 23, 2026, focusing on conversational AI and practical skills involving ChatGPT.

Sen. Kim Jackson introduces a bill to increase transparency in ICE operations, aiming to protect Georgia residents.

The Georgia Department of Community Health is promoting a value-based care initiative for rural areas, with a webinar to explain the AHEAD Model aimed at improving efficiency and patient outcomes.

Milton's annual State of the City address is scheduled on January 28, where Mayor Peyton Jamison will speak on local initiatives and community developments.

Sen. Larry Walker III was unanimously elected as President Pro Tempore of the Georgia State Senate, pledging to focus on lower taxes and streamlined government to serve working families.

A student was arrested at Upson-Lee High School for having a handgun in his backpack during a security check. The weapon had been reported lost in Atlanta. He faces multiple charges.

Dominique Benton was charged with murder and aggravated assault in connection to a November shooting, reminding the public that an arrest doesn't equate to a conviction.

Atlanta faces an unusually cold week with mixed sunny and cloudy weather, light showers, and brisk winds, as temperatures fluctuate from mid-50s to lows in the 20s.

A man died attempting to save a dog from his burning house in Lilburn; no smoke alarms were active, and one officer was injured. The Red Cross is assisting the displaced family.

Gwinnett County Deputy Rylee Willis was arrested for inappropriate contact with a minor, facing charges including Child Molestation and Enticing a Child. He was employed at the time of the alleged offenses and has been denied bond.