Marquez Holloway, involved in Columbus' drug trade, was convicted on federal drug trafficking charges and faces 30 years in prison as part of Operation Take Back America.

Stacey Humphreys' execution is set for December 17, 2025, by the Georgia Department of Corrections following his conviction for double murder in 2003.

Carroll County's monthly emergency siren test is set for Wednesday at noon, to ensure system readiness. The test may be rescheduled if weather conditions are poor.

Milton's Parks and Recreation seeks volunteers for Birmingham Park Clean-up Day, especially for leadership roles as Trail Crew Leaders on February 28.

Atlanta opens two warming centers to shelter residents from cold weather, providing transportation, with operations from December 3 evening to December 4 morning.

St. Vincent de Paul Georgia received a $5 million donation from Jeff and Lauren Bezos for homelessness efforts, marking its largest contribution since 1903.

The Strand Theatre announces its holiday show, "A Christmas Tradition," featuring festive music and dance, scheduled for December 12-21, with tickets priced from $37 to $47.

The Cobb Library Foundation has started an online merchandise store to fund the Cobb County Public Library's outreach and marketing, featuring themed collections that blend literary and local culture.

Dunwoody was recognized in the top-10 of the 2025 Digital Cities Survey Award for its use of technology to enhance services and promote digital equity.

Clayton County Parks and Rec hosts a Winter Wonderland Carnival Dec 18-20, with free entry and $25 unlimited ride wristbands, at the Spivey Splash lot.

Tickets for the 16th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance in Sandy Springs are available for the event on January 9 and 10, 2026, featuring music, games, and dinner.

Clayton County progresses with infrastructure projects like Fire Station No. 1, set to open in early 2026, funded by SPLOST, with ongoing construction and design work for a new police precinct.

Gov. Brian Kemp leads a mission to Panama, focusing on logistics and Georgia's economic ties to the Canal, citing the state's significant trade figures and port infrastructure investments.