A male victim was shot in the foot during an alleged robbery attempt on Jonesboro Road in Southeast Atlanta. The incident is under active police investigation.

The body of 79-year-old Ernestine Merritt, who suffered from dementia, was found in a creek near her home in DeKalb County, concluding the search for her.

A man was shot in the neck in southeast Atlanta and is being treated at Grady Memorial Hospital. No arrests have been made, and the incident near a local liquor store remains under investigation.

DeKalb County Police investigate a fatal shooting on E. Wesley Chapel Way where a 46-year-old man was killed, with witness accounts suggesting a possible financial dispute motive.

The Gone With the Wind Museum hosts Tara’s Library book club event, discussing "The Silent Patient" on January 29th, with in-person and virtual attendance options.

Dense morning fog in Atlanta is expected to clear by mid-morning, leading to a cloudy day with a high of 69°F, and light breezes. The National Weather Service predicts variable weather for the week, including potential showers and thunderstorms.

Clayton County is offering a "Protect Your Digital Identity Training" on January 16 to educate residents on online security and handling digital red flags.

Pastor Jamal Bryant defended his wife's fashion choice at a charity event, emphasizing support for her against critics, and affirmed his stance during a church service.

Josh Niblett, Gainesville High School's football coach, leaves for college coaching after a successful tenure, including court challenges and championship pursuits.

Quartez Rashad Goodman, with a violent history, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison for firearm possession after an episode of violence in an Atlanta park.

Dunwoody invites the public to an Open House for Georgetown's planning, with interactive activities to gather community feedback on future developments.

Mayor Andre Dickens delivered his second inaugural address at Georgia State University, reviewed his first-term achievements, and outlined future goals for Atlanta's safety, housing, and community investment.

Three DeKalb County Jail escapees' court dates have been postponed to January 16 in Fort Lauderdale, where they face federal kidnapping charges after a multi-state crime spree.