Surveillance video recasts a Marietta parking‑lot attack: a driver who ran over a man is now being treated as the victim while police weigh a self‑defense claim.

Parts of Gwinnett County will see both a May 19 special election and a primary for State Senate District 7 on the same ballot; here’s what voters need to know.

A juvenile was arrested and hit with 39 felony counts after a rash of vehicle break‑ins near Dorsett Shoals and Mason Creek roads. Detectives recovered stolen items and clothing believed linked to the crimes.

A child was rescued during a SWAT response in Young Harris; deputies urged residents to avoid Ashland Cove while the scene remained active.

DeKalb County launched DeKalbAlert, a free real-time emergency notification system officials say will deliver faster warnings. Residents can enroll by texting DEKALBALERT to 67283 or at dekalbalert.com.

The final defendant in a case that horrified Effingham County pleaded guilty and received multiple life sentences after two children were found buried behind their Guyton home.

GDOT contractors will close all lanes of I‑285 on Atlanta’s westside from 7 p.m. May 8 to 5 a.m. May 11 for concrete slab repairs. Expect major detours and delays.

Sunny, dry Monday with highs near 78°F in Atlanta. Thunderstorm chances increase midweek, especially Wednesday night into Thursday.

A Cobb County SWAT team descended on a Marietta block Sunday after a call about shots fired near Vandiver and Rainwater drives; officials say the situation is developing.

A person was shot near Underground Atlanta; police say the victim is in stable condition while investigators work the scene. Local outlets say the story is developing.

A 5-year-old child was killed Saturday when a Toyota 4Runner rolled on Shady Grove Road in Carroll County, authorities say.

Two buildings at the Azalea Gardens complex in Bankhead burned Sunday; one partially collapsed and investigators are probing the cause.

Barrow County deputies are searching for 25‑year‑old Jonathan Harper after an alleged aggravated assault and family‑violence incident; he was last seen on Summerfield Road.