Atlanta Police detained Jaden Young in connection with a fatal shooting at 565 Greensferry Ave. SW; he faces several charges including Involuntary Manslaughter.

Fayetteville seeks an artist to creatively design a durable downtown bench near Courthouse Square that reflects the community's spirit. Applications close March 6, 2026.

GBI arrested Cobb County Police Officer Withman Benjamin on charges of sexually assaulting a minor under 16 after a requested investigation by Canton Police.

The DeKalb Perimeter CID is investing $360,000 in public safety improvements in Dunwoody, including advanced response technologies and aerial support.

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.