Marietta announces closures and altered sanitation schedules for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, urging residents to check the Trash Talk app or city website for details.

Alabama man Justin Scott Roberts took his life following a police chase, with his unharmed baby beside him, after a domestic dispute and multi-state pursuit.

A man was found shot to death in a Gwinnett County home. Police are investigating the isolated event and have not disclosed the victim's identity or motives. Witnesses are being interviewed, and no suspect information is available yet.

Atlanta opens warming centers to protect residents from cold snap, with transportation from the Gateway Center provided. Centers operate on a set schedule during frigid temperatures.

Atlanta's weekly forecast includes mostly sunny days, chances of midweek showers, and varying temperatures from highs near 49 to lows around 21 degrees.

Four individuals graduated from Cobb County Drug Treatment Court, demonstrating the success of rehabilitation in overcoming substance abuse and rebuilding lives.

A Savannah man with a felony record was convicted for illegal firearm possession after a vehicle and foot chase involving law enforcement and a K-9 unit.

The GBI is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting of Daniel Olson in Coweta County following a reported confrontation and exchange of gunfire.

A dispute on Auburn Avenue NE resulted in a man critically injured by a gunshot. The suspect, wearing all black, fled the scene; the victim had a warrant for robbery.

A woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on I-75/85 in Atlanta after her Jeep stalled due to mechanical failure and she was hit by a Camaro, triggering a series of collisions.

Aiyesha Johnson was promoted to Deputy Warden of Administration at Ware State Prison, starting January 16, 2026, overseeing business operations such as property and food services.

Samantha Carter is named Deputy Warden of Administration at Augusta State Medical Prison, overseeing operational departments starting January 16, 2026.

Police are seeking a man who stole keys from a Gwinnett County car dealership and may be involved in similar crimes across multiple counties. The public is warned he might be armed.