A special election is underway for Atlanta's District 3 At-Large City Council seat, with five candidates vying to replace Keisha Waites, who resigned to pursue another role. Fundraising and voter engagement are high for the short term ending in 2025.

Atlanta Police discovered a 43-year-old woman deceased from blunt force trauma, with a 62-year-old suspect, Edward Hunt III, arrested two months later for murder and aggravated battery.

The Fulton County Citizens University program educates residents on local election processes, with Voter Education Manager LaShandra Little highlighting security and efficiency measures.

The Atlanta weather forecast predicts sunny days with highs near 83 degrees, clear nights around 53 degrees, and a slight chance of showers on Sunday.

Dunwoody, Georgia's City Council is set to discuss two proposed Charter amendments regarding the employment of council members and the acceptance of gifts for law enforcement and health emergencies.

Gary Hollingshed pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl and may face 20 years in prison without parole, following an operation targeting opioid distribution.

The GBI has arrested Tifton teenager Xavier Berrian for a homicide, on charges including Felony Murder. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities seek public tips.

The Atlanta Police Department is investigating a shooting where a 21-year-old man died. Suspect Jasen Williams, charged with murder, surrendered to authorities.

Atlanta police are investigating a justifiable homicide at 898 Oak Street SW, where a private citizen fatally shot an intruder. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by Grady EMS.

Mayor Andre Dickens has announced a $40,000 initiative supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies to engage Atlanta's youth in climate action, funding various sustainable projects.

A survey by the Professional Association of Georgia Educators indicates teachers in Georgia face burnout, financial strain, and consider teaching an unrecommendable profession.

A truck fire on I-285 in Dunwoody blocked westbound lanes early Tuesday, but lanes reopened around 6:10 a.m. with minimal commuter disruption reported.

The Marietta City Council will meet on October 29th for committee meetings, open to the public in person or virtually. Agendas are posted online and the session will be broadcast live for transparency.