DeKalb County has extended road closures near Columbia Woods Dr. and Toney Dr. until Dec. 10 due to sewer project work. Detour signs and updates are provided.

DeKalb County schedules a second virtual meeting for the Panola Road Water Main Replacement Project, part of a $4.27 billion infrastructure initiative.

Cobb County's food drives are now also collecting essential hygiene items, such as men's socks and haircare products, to aid those in need through the Care Cabinet initiative.

Attempted security breach at Atlanta Airport by Leon Fabian was quickly stopped by civilians and TSA; no flights were disrupted, and Fabian faces charges.

Rosemary Wells, author of Max and Ruby, read at Switzer Library's Preschool Storytime and unveiled a new book during Literacy Week, sponsored by Cobb EMC and Gas South.

A musician in Atlanta used Apple AirTags to track his stolen instruments, leading to an arrest and recovery of his equipment before a scheduled performance.

Milton's Wall of Fame ceremony honored a diverse group of local heroes, including athletes, coaches, and community contributors, with a record turnout.

Douglas County residents can attend a Community Town Hall on November 6, 2025, hosted by Chairman Dr. Romona Jackson Jones, covering public safety, transportation, and county priorities.

Atlanta's Waverly Way NE section is closed between Hurt and Elizabeth Streets for tree removal, affecting traffic and sidewalks; detours are in place. Contact ATLDOT for concerns.

The Douglas County Courthouse will offer a trick-or-treat event on October 31, inclusive for kids with allergies through the Teal Pumpkin Project. No toy weapons are allowed.

Early voting is ongoing in Douglas County for Public Service Commission and municipal elections, with multiple early voting sites provided until October 31, 2025, including Saturday hours. Voters must visit designated precincts on Election Day.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting at a Family Dollar in Atlanta, where Otis Ponder was shot but stable; the results will go to the DA's office.

A woman was arrested for shooting a man in the face in Upson County, Georgia, leaving him with critical injuries. The incident is under investigation.