Clayton County is hosting an ecumenical service to honor Chairwoman Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry on January 3, 2025, inviting the public to attend and celebrate her leadership.

Two fatal hit-and-run incidents occurred in DeKalb County, prompting a police search for the drivers. One man and one woman were killed in separate events on Flat Shoals Parkway and Columbia Drive.

A man was killed in a hit-and-run incident in DeKalb County; the driver is still at large, and police are investigating.

The Marietta City Council is set to hold a work session on Jan 6 and a review session followed by a regular meeting on Jan 8, with both in-person and virtual attendance options.

A Californian won a $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot, the fifth-largest in the game's history, with a ticket sold at a Circle K in Cottonwood, Shasta County.

Pennie, a sociable Goldendoodle from Duluth, has won the local Dog of the Month title for her friendly demeanor and commitment to keeping the town's waterways clean.

The article discusses Atlanta's weather forecast for the last week of December, highlighting thunderstorms, variable temperatures, and windy conditions, with a cool trend leading into the New Year.

11-year-old Ivey Giles from Spalding County was reported missing and later found safe; details of her return are undisclosed.

The article announces the Cobb County Safety Village's Family Fun Safety Days, offering safety education activities for a fee, with open dates in June and July.

Truck-A-Palooza 2025 is set for October 4 in Kennesaw, offering families the chance to explore various trucks and benefit Cobb County Safety Village's safety programs.

A man was fatally struck by a vehicle while crossing C.H. James Parkway in Cobb County on the evening of December 23; the driver, a 16-year-old, has not been charged.

Clara Palmer's death in Cobb County Jail, the fifth in-custody fatality of the year, leads to calls for transparency regarding inmate safety and jail conditions.

VetConnect 2025 in Riverdale, GA offers resources and networking for veterans on January 11th, including a Quilt of Valor ceremony. RSVP at www.tinyurl.com/vetconnect25.