Due to a high-pressure gas main break, Paulding County issued road closures around Harmony Grove Church Road, with traffic diversions and investigations ongoing.

Derek Cummings, a 32-year-old father, was fatally shot in DeKalb County after chasing a thief who had stolen from his work truck. His family mourns the loss.

Six Flags Over Georgia is ending its winter season early, discontinuing the Holiday in the Park event and focusing on peak spring and fall seasons to enhance guest experiences.

Flicks on the Bricks and Live & Loud Fridays in downtown Duluth successfully blended live music, local engagement, and a screening of "Happy Feet," creating a vibrant community event.

Five judges from Cobb County participated in the "Stuff the Bus" event, contributing school supplies for foster children and those in unstable living conditions.

Authorities released new footage related to a shooting in Atlanta that killed an 18-year-old and wounded five, seeking public assistance and offering a $10,000 reward.

Three charged in Atlanta shooting stemming from a neighbor dispute; two young women and one older woman hospitalized and facing charges, including aggravated assault and firearm possession.

Clayton County officials announced a Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting for August 18, which will be held at the Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center and accessible via Zoom.

Lyubomir Petleshkov was arrested on July 25, 2025, for robbing a PNC Bank in Atlanta on July 15, escaping on a scooter with $6,000. His image led to his capture.

A young man was critically injured after a shooting on James P. Brawley Drive, Atlanta; police are investigating.

Atlanta faces a hot, stormy week with a 20% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, peaking at 97°F today. High humidity and continued thunderstorms expected throughout the week.

Three individuals were shot at a party in Rome, leading to two arrests, while a separate incident at a back-to-school event also involved gunfire but no injuries.

Atlanta experienced a string of shootings with at least 22 shot, four fatally, in a 72-hour span; incidents mostly unrelated, highlighting a rise in gun violence.