Chef Hank Reid's Lettum Eat nonprofit seeks to alleviate hunger by converting old classrooms into kitchens in Gwinnett County, as reported by FOX 5 Atlanta and Jackson Progress-Argus.

Manuel's Tavern in Atlanta was vandalized with graffiti and superglued locks before an event featuring the mayor. The incident may be linked to opposition to the proposed Public Safety Training Center.

An Atlanta police officer died from a medical emergency while en route to work, with his identity withheld pending family notification. The department mourns the loss and has held a procession in his honor.

Atlanta prepares to demolish the dilapidated Forest Cove apartments by April to make way for new development, necessitating $2 million for demolition and relocation costs, with the current owner expected to reimburse the expenses.

A fire, believed to have started at a homeless camp, has prompted the closure of Atlanta’s Cheshire Bridge Road. There were no injuries; officials are assessing damage and planning roadworks.

North Atlanta High School mourns the death of beloved educator and coach Kerry Sarden, who taught health and fitness and led the basketball team to great successes.

Georgia Lottery confirmed that two Powerball tickets sold in the state won $150,000 each, and three tickets won $50,000 each, alongside a Michigan player's $842 million jackpot win.

The Atlanta Peach Fest replaced the traditional Peach Drop on New Year's Eve at Underground Atlanta, drawing over 2,000 people for an inaugural celebration featuring DJs, games, and vendors.

Spalding County held a vigil for fallen deputy Sgt. Marc McIntyre. Sheriff Daryl Dix urged remembrance of his life. Community support included a fundraiser by a local business.

A 23-year-old man from Buckhead, Jordan Kustas, and his dog, named Brooks, were reported missing but have now been found safe...

Atlanta opens a warming center at Central Park Recreation Center to provide shelter from cold weather for vulnerable citizens, with transportation offered from the Gateway Center.

A fire near a homeless encampment has closed Cheshire Bridge Road NE in Atlanta, disrupting traffic and business, with local concerns over homelessness and its impact on the area.

Atlanta hosts various New Year's Eve events including an indoor Peach Fest at Underground Atlanta, The Battery's annual bash, a 1920s-themed party at Red Phone Booth, the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl, NYE in the ATL, and the Children's Museum Bubble Bash.