Athens-Clarke County Transit received the 2024 GTA Innovation Award for advancements such as new bus shelters, a $10 million transportation center, and the shift towards hybrid electric buses.

Atlanta is expecting intermittent rain and cloudy skies this week, with temperatures ranging from the low 40s to the upper 60s, according to the National Weather Service.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people after their boat capsized near Savannah River jetties, with no injuries reported, highlighting the importance of safety equipment.

Vandalism at Cartersville High School involving racial slurs and obscene graffiti in the cheerleaders' area has led to the arrest of a non-student juvenile. The community and school officials are addressing the incident and its implications.

A neighbor's vigilance led to the arrest of suspect Daniel Arellano-Mata for multiple burglaries in Barrow County.

Former Douglas County jailer Jayavierre Johnson was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting an inmate, affirming the sheriff's office's pledge to integrity and professionalism.

A Dahlonega man was arrested on drug charges including meth trafficking by the GBI, with over 150 grams of meth and 6 ounces of marijuana seized. He's held at Lumpkin County Detention Center.

Miguel Gonzalez, 17, has been arrested for the murder of his father and the wounding of his mother in Douglas, GA. The GBI is investigating the incident.

Lt. Col. Jeff Knudson honored the Allatoona High School NJROTC cadets at a city council meeting for maintaining their Distinguished Unit Status, reflecting the program's commitment to excellence and leadership training.

A man on a scooter died after losing control and colliding with a Toyota Rav4 in Atlanta. The driver cooperated with authorities, and APD is investigating the incident.

Atlanta opens a warming center at Central Park Recreation Center for homeless residents to escape the cold on specific nights, with transport provided from the Gateway Center.

Gwinnett County's Dash 4 Domestic Violence Awareness 5K raised over $10,350, with the proceeds going to charities supporting domestic violence survivors.

The Akins Ford Arena in Athens is facing opening delays due to safety inspections, affecting scheduled hockey games and a concert. Progress is being made to resolve issues and ticket holders are advised to hold onto their tickets.