Jimmy David Mills was convicted and sentenced to life plus 26 years for a violent 2020 home invasion in Brookhaven.

Atlanta's weather forecast includes daily chances of showers and thunderstorms, with temperatures fluctuating around the low 80s, as per the National Weather Service.

Commissioner Alaina Reaves invites Clayton County to an End of Summer Cookout at Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center on August 30, 2025, for a day of community fun.

Atlanta enhances safety on Edgewood Avenue with increased police patrols, infrastructural improvements, tax compliance checks, and collaborative efforts with local businesses.

DeKalb County DA Sherry Boston offers free gun safes to ensure firearm safety as the new school year starts, available while stocks last at her office.

Georgia Corrections Dept. will host a Family Day on Sept 5, 2025, for registered families of inmates, providing interaction with officials and parole information. Registration is closed, reaching 500-person limit.

An officer-involved shooting in St. Marys, Georgia, led to the death of Gregory Paige after an altercation during an arrest attempt. The GBI is investigating the incident.

Fayetteville establishes a new Communications Department for better community engagement and transparency, led by seasoned professional GlenNeta Griffin.

A missing Georgia infant, Montez Harris, was found safe after an Amber Alert was issued for his abduction in Macon. Suspect Maurtez Edwards was apprehended in Florida.

Heavy rain caused a retention pond to flood a Covington apartment complex, prompting evacuations and emergency responses, with residents experiencing property damage.

Ten-year-old Kendall Rae Johnson, Georgia's youngest certified farmer, received a full-ride scholarship from South Carolina State University while touring their research farms.

Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J. Harper has initiated free subscriptions to the Georgia Farmer's & Consumer's Market Bulletin for ag educators with over five students, in support of the state's leading industry.

Two Macon, Georgia residents were arrested on drug and firearm charges in a GBI-led operation, with one facing multiple trafficking counts and the other for marijuana possession.