Six Flags Over Georgia is ending its winter season early, discontinuing the Holiday in the Park event and focusing on peak spring and fall seasons to enhance guest experiences.

Fulton County Commissioners have approved a 5% annual water and sewer rate increase through 2027, the first since 2022, to cover rising operating costs.

Flicks on the Bricks and Live & Loud Fridays in downtown Duluth successfully blended live music, local engagement, and a screening of "Happy Feet," creating a vibrant community event.

Five judges from Cobb County participated in the "Stuff the Bus" event, contributing school supplies for foster children and those in unstable living conditions.

Georgia gas prices rose by one cent to $2.91, while the national average remained at $3.14, according to AAA. Local variations show slight increases, and electric vehicle charging costs stay steady.

Butts County announces changes in polling locations affecting Flovilla, Jenkinsburg, and Jackson for the November 4, 2025 elections, with temporary and permanent relocations to the Butts County Administration Building.

Commissioner Holtkamp and Mayor Roquemore will co-host a conversation-focused town hall in Auburn, encouraging community engagement and providing updates on local initiatives.

Clayton County officials announced a Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting for August 18, which will be held at the Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center and accessible via Zoom.

Clayton County Chairwoman Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry will host a transportation summit on August 27 at the Morrow Center to discuss infrastructure and mobility improvements.

Lyubomir Petleshkov was arrested on July 25, 2025, for robbing a PNC Bank in Atlanta on July 15, escaping on a scooter with $6,000. His image led to his capture.

Marietta Fire Department will host a “Push-In Ceremony” for two new 2025 KME fire engines, purchased below market value using SPLOST funds, reflecting the city's effort to maintain an efficient emergency fleet.

Saumen Kundu, 49, drowned off Hilton Head, SC, after being caught in a rip current with his son, who survived. Despite rescue efforts, Kundu did not survive.

Two men were rescued by Atlanta Fire Rescue and Cobb County's team with police helicopter support after their tubes deflated on the Chattahoochee River.