A flash‑flood warning is in effect for parts of north Georgia after heavy thunderstorms drenched the Ellijay area. Officials warn of flooded creeks and dangerous driving conditions.

The GBI has opened an independent investigation into a shooting involving a Commerce police officer on Orchard Circle. Officials say details are limited and the probe is ongoing.

A storm-driven FAA ground stop paused inbound flights at Hartsfield-Jackson on Thursday evening, creating delays and rebookings across ATL's evening schedule.

Atlanta’s QumulusAI began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker QMLS after a direct listing; the GPU‑cloud startup has booked big contracts but reported operating losses in recent years.

Owners of a 474‑unit College Park complex say Arbor promised a Fannie Mae refinance, then foreclosed and an affiliate bought the building. The suit seeks $175M in damages.

A former Bartow County deputy was arrested after a foster child alleged he was whipped with a belt; state agencies removed other children and are investigating.

DeKalb County police are investigating after a man was shot and killed on the 2400 block of Flat Shoals Road in Decatur. Investigators concentrated around an apartment building and have not released suspect information.

A Flovilla man was captured after a more-than-10-hour Butts County manhunt following an alleged domestic shooting. Deputies credited K‑9 teams for the arrest.

Home video shows a black bear overturning bird feeders in Mountaire Springs. Georgia DNR warns residents to remove feeders and secure trash.

Hundreds packed a Paulding County meeting to demand stricter rules after officials moved to allow “technology park” overlay districts that could clear the way for large data centers.

A former Acworth municipal court official was arrested after investigators say he took $574,702 in cash bonds. The city asked the GBI and Cobb County prosecutors to assist.

Dancehall star Chronic Law is in federal custody after a Turner County high-speed chase that ended with deputies seizing multiple firearms.

A newly completed West Midtown office tower that never found tenants was turned over to its lender in late June, a stark sign of pressure on speculative office development.