The Atlanta area is forecasted to have a sunny start with possible showers and thunderstorms later in the week, according to the National Weather Service.

The Georgia legislature approved the "Georgia Promise Scholarship Act," offering $6,500 scholarships to students and awaiting the governor's signature.

A man was critically injured in a daylight shooting in Atlanta, and police are actively searching for the suspect. The incident occurred near I-20 Westbound Ramp SW and Pryor Street SW.

Former Griffin Police officer D'Marquivius King was indicted for violating his oath through mishandling the Javarreis Reid murder case, involving his brother.

Celebrated Atlanta drag queen Charlie Brown passed away at 74, leaving a legacy in the city's LGBTQ nightlife. He died from heart surgery complications.

Georgia legislators passed House Bill 1339 easing health care permitting rules to allow new hospitals, like one for Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, and revive rural healthcare. The bill awaits Governor Kemp's decision.

The USBG and American Public Gardens Association allocate $445,600 to 26 urban agriculture projects, aiming to bolster food security and sustainability.

Former Georgia insurance commissioner John Oxendine pleaded guilty to participating in a fraud scheme involving unnecessary medical tests for kickbacks.

Two men were mugged at gunpoint outside an Atlanta establishment; one was injured and treated at Grady hospital. The suspects fled on foot, and the police are seeking public assistance.

Milton's Crabapple Fest, set for October, is accepting sponsorship applications for businesses seeking exposure. Vendor applications open in April, with event updates available through the city's communication channels.

Fire Captain Josh Collins and Police Officer Kenneth Marcucci in Fayetteville were honored with VFW Public Safety Employee of the Year Awards for their dedicated community service.

Kameron Kelley, COO of Conyers, will become city manager on June 1, 2024, succeeding retiring Tony Lucas. Kelley has been with the city since 2010 and was chosen after a selective interview process.

A man was shot in the abdomen after confronting a suspect during a car break-in attempt on Juniper Street, Atlanta. The suspect fled in a white SUV, and police are seeking leads.