Ashley Wilson was arrested and charged with animal cruelty after 10 neglected horses were rescued in Pike County, Georgia, with one horse succumbing due to the conditions.

The Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections has announced changes to polling locations for Precincts 7A and 3B, with permanent new sites designated for future elections.

Fayetteville launches the GoVille! app to connect citizens with the government, enabling notifications, local updates, and reporting of civic issues via SeeClickFix.

Nic Burgess has been appointed as Coweta County's new 911/EMA Director, bringing extensive emergency management experience and local roots to the role.

Schools in North Georgia respond differently to a cold snap, with some closing and others switching to remote learning. Metro Atlanta schools adjust operations accordingly.

Chairwoman Hendrickson expressed condolences for the loss of Officer Tamang and MPO Reed, affecting the Gwinnett County Police Department and community.

Flooding at Fulton County's Rice Street Jail occurred due to a failed pipe repair, which led to significant water damage in various parts of the facility. No inmate areas were affected.

University of Georgia student George Whittenburg died after being struck by his rolling truck on Peabody Street. Investigation is ongoing for the January 28 incident.

The Clayton County Water Authority assures Atlanta residents their drinking water is safe following a fuel spill, with rigorous testing confirming no contamination.

"Hamilton" anchors Broadway in Atlanta's 2026/2027 season, which also features "Mrs. Doubtfire" and "Boop, the Musical," with additional diverse performances planned.

A Georgia man with a criminal past received 130 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm after a traffic stop led to his arrest and the discovery of a stolen Glock.

Mayor Michael Caldwell outlined Woodstock's progress and future plans including infrastructure investment, economic growth, public safety improvements, and quality of life developments in his 2026 State of the City Address.

Gwinnett County officials prepare to inform residents about winter storm plans at a scheduled news conference.