A black bear died after being struck by a Chevrolet Equinox on Reed Creek Highway in Hart County. Deputies say the driver was uninjured and the DNR was notified.

A three‑building Dunwoody office campus sold for $27.15M, capping years of stalled redevelopment plans and raising questions about the site's future.

Builder confidence slipped in June as the NAHB HMI fell two points to 35, led by a sharp Southern slump. Rising mortgage rates and materials costs are pinching builders.

A 14-year-old was shot and killed behind a southeast Atlanta strip mall as police hunt for suspects and neighbors mourn a young volunteer.

A Gulf low could funnel tropical moisture into north Georgia, prompting First Alert Weather Days and heavy rain across Atlanta through Friday. Expect soggy evening commutes and localized flooding in spots.

Hamilton returns to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre Sept. 2–20, 2026. Tickets are reported to go on sale June 18 and a digital lottery will offer $10 seats.

A Gwinnett County jury convicted a Loganville father in his 10‑year‑old daughter's 2022 death, handing down multiple life terms plus 120 years behind bars.

Cherokee County deputy Cynthia Jodesty was arrested Friday after investigators say she ran unauthorized searches in the sheriff's license-plate database and faces misdemeanor and felony counts.

Federal courts handed prison terms to multiple people tied to a sprawling trafficking scheme that prosecutors say exploited H‑2A farmworkers in South Georgia.

A Leesburg family says a man in body armor returned to their reunion with an AR‑15, opened fire and was wounded after relatives shot back. The suspect faces aggravated assault charges and investigators are reviewing the case.

Ware County detectives arrested two people after a welfare check turned up explicit images of a child; both are being held and a magistrate denied bond.

A federal judge in Atlanta denied a renewed request to block Georgia’s ban on giving food and water to voters in line, keeping the contested “line relief” restriction in force while litigation continues.

The Overlook at Garson will add 130 workforce apartments and 9,000 sq ft of retail steps from Lindbergh MARTA, with a groundbreaking slated for August 2026.