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Crime & Emergencies in ...
The GBI is investigating a Georgia State Patrol officer-involved shooting of murder suspect Christopher Dixon, who resisted arrest but survived with minor injuries. No officers were injured.
Two vehicles collided in Atlanta, resulting in the death of a 32-year-old man at Moreland Ave SE and Constitution Rd SE.
Weather & Environment in ...
Atlanta faces a week of showers and potential thunderstorms, with varying chances of rain and temperatures in the 70s, as per the National Weather Service.
Sports in ...
The Atlanta Dream introduced new players Brittney Griner, Brionna Jones, and Shatori Walker-Kimbrough, aiming to strengthen their position for the 2025 WNBA season.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A sheriff's deputy was involved in a multi-car pile-up on the Downtown Connector in Atlanta, causing significant traffic delays and a hospitalization.
A 23-year-old man with gunshot wounds drove himself to Grady Memorial Hospital following a shooting on MLK Jr. Drive SW in Atlanta; police are investigating.
Politics & Govt in ...
Governor Brian P. Kemp of Georgia reorganizes his legal team, appointing Sam Hatcher as new Executive Counsel while acknowledging the departure of others.
A 7-year-old boy in Atlanta accidentally shot himself in the leg with an unsecured firearm and is expected to recover. Police are investigating how he accessed the weapon.
Community & Society in ...
DeKalb County announces lane closures on North Druid Hills Road for restoration after new water main installation.
Food & Drinks in ...
A fire severely damaged BB's Bagels in Alpharetta, with no injuries. Owners and community members are fundraising to support staff and rebuild the beloved local shop.
The East Point Police are seeking a suspect for multiple burglaries and a sexual assault. Residents in Heritage Park are urged to be vigilant, secure homes, and report suspicious activity.
Athens-Clarke County Transit is updating their 2023-2028 Transit Development Plan and seeks community feedback to shape the future of local transportation.
Atlanta opts out of Georgia's HB 581 to maintain its tailored property tax system which caps increases at 2.6%, reflecting the city’s commitment to nuanced, equitable policies.
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