Senators James and Cummings host the second annual City of Mableton Day at the Georgia State Capitol on February 2, featuring heritage and aspirations of the community.

A retired couple from Georgia lost $800,000 to a cryptocurrency scam involving a fake trading app and a misleading website after being contacted via WhatsApp.

Crage and Bridget Harris were convicted of methamphetamine trafficking, with Crage already sentenced to over 24 years in prison. Bridget awaits sentencing.

The City of Suwanee won the 2026 Visionary City Award for its Town Center on Main project, merging old charm with modern conveniences and enhancing downtown's walkability and vibrancy.

A repeat offender in Atlanta was federally sentenced for illegal firearm possession and impersonating a police officer after threatening people at a gas station.

A Savannah man was arrested on charges of elder exploitation and related crimes in Evans County, GA, with the GBI investigating after a local judge reported suspicions.

Fulton County announces reopening of public buildings on January 27 despite the cold weather, with adjusted hours for the library and health offices due to winter conditions.

A severe ice storm in northeast Georgia has caused widespread power outages, particularly in Habersham County, with 1,000 trees down. Crews work to restore power and clear roads.

A judge denied bond for Sarah Grace Patrick, accused of fatally shooting her parents, citing flight risk and public safety. Her trial is postponed to August for a forensic neuropsychology report.

A Lithonia man, Brandon Walker, has been arrested on charges of statutory rape and child molestation involving a 15-year-old girl. He is being held without bond.

Torchy's Tacos closes its Atlanta location, part of a larger wave of nationwide shutdowns, while expressing gratitude to staff and guests. The brand, known for its Tex-Mex cuisine, refocuses its strategy.

A person was injured after a tree fell on their Sandy Springs home during a winter storm, causing non-life-threatening injuries. Over 100,000 Georgia residents lost power, but crews restored it to most.

Lawrenceville announces the reopening of city offices on January 27 after a closure, with courts remaining closed, sanitation services on a delayed schedule, the large item pick-up on January 30 canceled, and the Lawrenceville Arts Center reopening.