Woodstock City Council approved the construction of two new fire stations to improve public safety and response times, citing detailed plans for staffing and equipment to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the Fire Department.

Clayton County Extension invites the public to a Pollinator Census on Aug. 23, 2025, at Reynolds Nature Preserve, aiming to educate and engage the community in conservation efforts.

A Savannah man was convicted of possessing ammunition as a felon, potentially facing 10 years in prison. The conviction relates to a 2021 incident where he fired a gun.

Four men were arrested in connection to a string of cargo trailer thefts in Atlanta, facing various charges including theft and violation of Georgia's RICO Act.

Cobb County's summer concert season features performances from rap icons to soul crooners at various venues, with notable events including the Southern Soul Festival and Atlanta Joyfest.

Marietta's draft CAPER for 2024 seeks community feedback and will be open for comment from August 15 to September 1, with a public meeting on August 28.

A high-speed chase in Atlanta ended with a car crashing into an apartment, injuring three. The incident occurred after an attempt to evade a traffic stop.

Cobb County’s Chief Magistrate Judge Brendan F. Murphy named Natalie Ward and Christopher Yarbrough as part-time Magistrate judges, citing their extensive legal expertise and dedication to community service.

Duluth celebrated Multicultural Week with cultural performances, international cuisines, and activities, highlighting diversity and unity in the community.

The Gone With the Wind Museum hosts an event providing deep insights into the classic tale and offers tours with an exclusive souvenir on August 30th, for $10 (discounts available).

The GBI investigates a fatal officer-involved shooting in Quitman County, involving Maurice Snapp and Sheriff Charles Davis, after a reported assault.

A high-speed chase in Rockdale County led to crashes and injuries, with driver Jamal Green arrested after a struggle with a trooper and aid from bystanders.

Dunwoody offers a Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event on September 13, exclusively for residents, with registration required. The event promotes safe disposal of various hazardous items, excluding explosives and biomedical waste.