Atlanta's weather includes a drop in temperature with strong winds and a chance of showers, followed by clear, sunny days with cold nights, and a potential mix of snow and rain towards the weekend.

The GBI is investigating an aggravated assault in Hancock County after a January 3 incident where an individual was shot in a vehicle. No suspects have been arrested; the public is urged to provide any information.

Georgia man Larry Roger Sparks, Jr. receives a 40-year federal prison sentence for armed drug trafficking, including distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine.

The GBI identified Skyler Black, found dead in Flint River, through dental records and tattoos. Investigations into her death continue, and authorities seek information.

Douglas County has launched a Home Modification & Repair Program to aid seniors in making their homes safer and more comfortable, focusing on various household repairs and enhancements.

A portion of East John Lewis Freedom Parkway NE in Atlanta is closed until noon on January 7, 2025, for a procession to honor former President Jimmy Carter.

A fire broke out in a northwest Atlanta home early Friday, displacing four people and causing severe damage; investigations into the cause are ongoing. No injuries were reported.

Dunwoody Police are intensifying efforts to curb traffic violations after incidents of high-speed and reckless driving, including a driver caught at 109 mph on I-285 on New Year's Eve.

U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan announced his resignation after serving since 2022, highlighting key legal achievements and office initiatives during his tenure.

Alpharetta warns residents to shut off sprinklers after icy conditions arise from overspray, stating homeowners are liable for accidents caused by negligence.

The DeKalb County Police Department is set to hold town hall talks throughout January for community engagement and reflection on the past year's law enforcement efforts.

Clayton County is offering a PowerPoint training course designed for both beginners and those seeking to improve their skills, with hands-on opportunities to create presentations.

An 11-year-old was grazed by a bullet in a shooting at 568 Chappell Rd NW, Atlanta. Police responded to the scene around 8:22 p.m. on New Year's Day. The child is stable; the investigation is ongoing.