A Columbus man pleaded guilty to possessing a stolen firearm during a drug crime after crashing a car into a fire station. He faces potential life imprisonment and fines.

The GBI is aiding in a Camilla, GA shooting probe where two men were unintentionally shot by another man. Witnesses were interviewed, and evidence indicates the shooting was accidental. No charges have been filed; the investigation is ongoing.

The Georgia State Senate's study committee will hold a meeting on August 28 to discuss challenges in state correctional facilities, with public access to the session in person and online.

Kenneth Hardin Jr. was arrested in Louisiana for the murder of his wife, Carrie, whose partially burned body was found buried in Fayetteville, Georgia.

The GBI is investigating the deaths of Kyle Bailey and Catherine Daugherty, found deceased in their Townsend home, with autopsies pending and a call for public assistance.

A man is in critical condition after his car caught fire in a crash on Fair St SW in Atlanta; police are investigating the cause, potentially a medical emergency before the accident.

Cledir Barros faces a retrial on charges of child cruelty after a previous hung jury. His defense claims he was unaware of the abuse while prosecutors allege he should have known.

Marquez Roberts, 31, was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault and firearm possession after an Atlanta shooting incident. The victim is stable; the investigation continues.

Gov. Kemp of Georgia discussed civil litigation concerns with small business leaders, aiming to promote legislative reform to ease the effects of lawsuit costs on the state's businesses and economy.

Surveys reveal Georgia has some of the least confrontational drivers in the U.S., with lower incidents of aggressive confrontations and tailgating, despite a rise in road rage shootings.

Gwinnett County involves residents through a Citizens Budget Review Team to assess the 2025 budget proposals, aiming for transparency and community engagement in fiscal planning.

A Georgia Senate subcommittee found "dysfunction" in Fulton County agencies contributed to issues at Fulton County Jail, where 13 people have died in 2023, recommending communication improvements and renovations.

Atlanta will experience a hot and sunny week with temperatures reaching into the high 90s, but nights will offer cooler lows around the mid-60s to low 70s. There's a slight chance of showers by the end of the week.