During a police pursuit for a parking violation in Cobb County, a man with an outstanding warrant accidentally shot himself and was hospitalized with non-fatal injuries. No officers fired their weapons.

The Development Authority of Clayton County invites the public to its State of the Authority Address on January 23, 2026, at the Delta Flight Museum to discuss the area's economic development.

DeKalb County Police are investigating a fatal shooting at a Texaco on Glenwood Road. A man shot early Wednesday died at the hospital. Details are unclear as detectives gather evidence and witness statements.

The GBI arrested a 15-year-old for murder after a fatal shooting in a McDonald's in Elberton, resulting in the death of 17-year-old Dontavius Marable.

Brad Raffensperger filed a lawsuit challenging Georgia's campaign finance laws, aiming to allow all candidates the ability to raise unlimited funds, countering an advantage currently extended to top officeholders.

Rapper Erica Banks was arrested on drug charges in DeKalb County during a traffic stop where MDMA and marijuana intended for distribution were found in her vehicle.

Acworth City Council honored Connie Smith for her 25 years of commitment to the city's financial well-being, highlighting her contribution to various financial tasks.

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with April 2023 shootings in Atlanta. Kmauri Burnett was detained in Minnesota, and John'Kevious Anderson during a traffic stop in Georgia; both face serious charges but are presumed innocent.

Dense fog caused over 1,000 flight delays and 150 cancellations at Atlanta Airport, with continued disruptions and mandated deicing protocols on Monday.

Judge A. Gregory Poole of the Cobb Judicial Circuit is set to retire on January 2, 2026, after serving as both a Superior Court and Juvenile Court Judge for a combined 23 years.

Georgia State Rep. Sharon Henderson arrested on charges of pandemic unemployment fraud, facing multiple counts related to theft and making false statements.

A man was fatally shot outside a Palmetto Bojangles in a confrontation involving his daughter; a suspect, Maurice Nolan Evans, has been charged with murder.

A dispute at a Griffin eatery escalated into a fatal shooting. A man died from a gunshot wound to the neck. Daulton Statham, 25, has been charged with murder.