Dunwoody unveils a new Real Time Crime Center using advanced technologies for emergency response and crime investigation, funded by a local sales tax.

Decommissioned MARTA railcars have become a new marine habitat off the coast of Georgia as part of an artificial reef project, with a recent survey showing a thriving ecosystem including game fish and corals.

DeKalb County officials will update residents on the Scott Boulevard Water Main Replacement Project on August 13 during a public meeting to engage with the community.

Gwinnett County Police request public aid to find Tymeir Evans, missing since April and potentially needing medical care. He is described with specific tattoos and a chipped tooth.

Andrianne Byrd was sworn in as Chamblee Police Department's first female assistant chief, bringing over 28 years of experience from Miami-Dade Police.

After a Beauty Mart in Jonesboro was evicted, its products were left in a parking lot, drawing crowds who thought they were free. Authorities and a cleanup crew had to manage the chaos, and eventually, the merchandise was taken to a landfill.

Atlanta opens a cooling center at Selena Butler Park to aid residents during a heatwave, open from 11 am to 6 pm on select days.

Carroll County is conducting a routine emergency siren test on August 7 at 12 p.m., which is a regular check of their alert systems for severe weather or emergencies.

The Marietta History Center will open for a free, Olympic-themed "Pop-In" event on August 17 with activities and crafts, sponsored by Cauthorn, Owen, and Sanders.

Lawrenceville invites community input on Honest Alley revamp, with a meeting on August 9 and an online survey available. They plan to transform the space into a vibrant area with outdoor dining and art.

Georgia's School Superintendent approved an AP African American Studies course after the Attorney General clarified its legality under the state's racial teachings law.

Upgrades to the driveway and parking lot at Dunwoody Library and Dunwoody Cultural Arts Center have begun and will span two months to improve traffic safety.

A final hearing was held regarding a rail line proposal by Sandersville Railroad which may use eminent domain in a historic Black community in Georgia.