A tow truck operator was seriously injured on I-75/85 after an allegedly intoxicated driver struck him; the suspect was arrested and charges are pending.

Allstate filed to cut private-passenger auto rates in Georgia by 5%, a move projected to save drivers about $17.7 million in 2026, the state insurance office says.

Eddie Weatherspoon was arrested after discharging a firearm and barricading himself in an Atlanta apartment; SWAT resolved the incident peacefully.

Gwinnett teachers asked Sheriff Keybo Taylor to pause cooperation with ICE, saying a surge in federal activity has emptied classrooms and traumatized students. The union wants a moratorium and public forums.

Bodycam shows APD detaining a teen wanted in a Columbia Airbnb homicide. Police say evidence found during the stop led to the arrest and extradition.

An Atlanta-area activist says Cobb County police arrested him in 2024 because of his beliefs and kept his phone; he has filed a federal civil-rights suit seeking damages and the phone's return.

A former National Guardsman from Adairsville was sentenced to 10 years after prosecutors say he groomed a 15‑year‑old and kept hundreds of abuse images.

Cobb County is opening its 2027 HUD Grant Application Cycle, offering federal funds for community initiatives targeting low- and moderate-income residents. Workshops are available to aid applicants.

An Atlanta strategist tells WABE that fundraising, cash-on-hand and outside ad buys will shape Georgia's May primary — and a self-funded entry has already shifted the dynamics.

Jurors were shown bodycam and security footage as prosecutors and defense spar over who fired the shot that killed valet Harrison Olvey in Sept. 2023. Testimony continues this week in Fulton County.

Authorities arrested two suspects in a deadly fentanyl overdose case in Peachtree City. Police say the investigation began after an overdose death in November 2025 and led to multiple felony charges.

Cobb County invites public feedback on its federal grant use for community development, affordable housing, and homeless support, with a meeting on 02/25/26 and comment period from 02/24/26 to 03/12/26.

A 19-year-old UWG student, Lyric Farley, was killed in a shooting incident. A suspect has been arrested; the community mourns as the investigation continues.