A traffic stop on Windy Hill Road turned deadly Friday after a driver crashed and fired at officers; the GBI is investigating.

Sweet Auburn’s Municipal Market is adding stalls, grants and readiness training as Atlanta braces for hundreds of thousands of World Cup visitors. Vendors say longer hours and new menus are already in motion.

Forest Park’s Atlanta State Farmers Market has begun trapping feral cats; local rescue groups say shelters are full and are pressing for TNR, fosters or barn placements.

Neighbors' 911 calls in Howell's Crossroads led deputies to arrest a man wanted on Georgia warrants. Deputies say a substance believed to be meth was found during the arrest.

A passenger identified as 52‑year‑old Tony Gales died after a two‑vehicle crash at Bethel Church Road and Knoxville Road in Macon‑Bibb County. Deputies say the crash is under investigation.

A worker died Wednesday at the USPS Palmetto center in Fulton County; identity and cause remain unknown as the troubled hub faces audits and lawmaker scrutiny.

Sandy Springs police held a forum after near‑daily complaints about fast e‑bikes; officials say some models are effectively motorcycles and not legal for young kids.

A former metro Atlanta insurance business owner was indicted after an ANF Investigates probe; the district attorney said the conduct "should not have gone on for so long."

A man was shot early Thursday on Rainbow Way in Panthersville and taken to Grady Memorial Hospital; DeKalb police say he is expected to recover and no arrests have been announced.

A 16-year-old was shot on Mayson Turner Road last Sunday; police released images of persons of interest and Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.

Ottawa has endorsed a plan to move 30 belugas and four dolphins from Marineland to aquariums including Georgia Aquarium. Initial permits are in hand but the transfer is complex.

Two UGA seniors say a maintenance worker entered their apartment, drank from a bottle and later tried the doorknob; arrests, a protective order and a conditional lease exit followed.

Mezza Luna in Marietta will relaunch as Trattoria Bella this summer, with owner-chef Daniele Furfaro aiming for a mid‑August grand opening and a gradual rollout. The new concept will add higher‑end entrees while keeping neighborhood favorites.