Fulton County is inviting public feedback on a four-year workforce development plan focusing on job training and economic growth, available for review until June 30, 2024.

Mayor Andre Dickens' $2.75 billion FY25 budget for Atlanta has been approved by the City Council, focusing on community investment, employee welfare, public safety, affordable housing, food access, and infrastructure.

Fulton Fresh's Mobile Fresh Market initiative provides free produce and nutrition education to underserved communities in Fulton County to combat food insecurity.

Atlanta Public Schools approves a budget for the 2025 fiscal year that includes an 11% pay raise for teachers, the largest in 15 years, along with funds for various educational initiatives.

Atlanta residents criticized city leadership over water issues resulting from infrastructure failure, with ongoing recovery efforts involving the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Officials denied negligence, citing investments in the water system.

Suspect Steven Oboite, wanted for the 2022 disappearance and presumed murder of Allahnia Lenoir in Atlanta, was caught jet-skiing on Lake Allatoona after a police chase.

Colbert man Joseph Pigage died in a crash when his truck overturned on a Clarke County highway. Speed likely a factor, marking the third fatal accident in the county in 2024.

Sen. Russ Goodman of Georgia has been appointed to two Senate Study Committees focused on farmland preservation and forest innovation, leveraging his farming background and experience as Senate Committee on Agriculture Chairman.

The boil water advisory in Atlanta has been lifted for some areas after confirming water safety, while it remains for parts of Midtown and East Atlanta. Mayor Dickens is coordinating with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on infrastructure.

A man was shot on Cameron Alexander Blvd NW in Atlanta during an early morning dispute; police found him conscious and transported him to the hospital. The suspect is being sought as the investigation continues.

SWAT teams responded to a late-night standoff in DeKalb County after a woman was critically shot, allegedly by her son.

The article details Atlanta's weather forecast, predicting a week of showers and thunderstorms with higher chances of precipitation in the afternoons and evenings, and temperatures ranging in the mid-80s.

Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden fired Deputy Eddie Duran after Duran fatally shot Airman Roger Fortson. An internal probe found Duran's actions unreasonable as there was no immediate threat.