At a Carroll County hearing Monday, the defense asked to delay the trial of Sarah Grace Patrick, who is charged in the deaths of her mother and stepfather. The request centers on scheduling and pretrial preparation.

Gwinnett County police released a forensic sketch after a woman was assaulted while on a morning walk in Norcross on July 1. Detectives are asking anyone with tips to come forward.

Bagels & Co. will open its first Georgia cafe at Rambler Athens this fall, bringing Brooklyn‑style bagels, 25 schmears and La Colombe coffee to the UGA area.

A late-night shooting on Browns Mill Road left one person with serious injuries and forced DeKalb police to block the roadway while detectives worked the scene. Investigators are asking witnesses to come forward.

Lil Toonk, real name Tavorian Lindsey, was arrested Saturday in Lamar County on an outstanding Fulton County homicide warrant; deputies seized multiple firearms.

Severe thunderstorm warnings swept through Monroe and Greene counties Sunday with 60-mph gusts and nickel-sized hail. Officials urged residents to shelter and avoid flooded roads.

City crews cleared tents, medicine and IDs from people at Freedom Park ahead of World Cup gatherings, leaving residents scrambling to replace essentials.

Numerous storms are likely Monday–Tuesday with heavy downpours and an isolated damaging wind threat. Expect slow commutes and localized flooding.

Two people were found dead after gunfire erupted during a domestic dispute at an Atlanta apartment complex on Mount Zion Road.

A juvenile black bear wandered into a Smyrna backyard near Cottesford and Windy Hill. State officials urge residents to secure trash and follow BearWise tips.

The FAA ordered a ground stop at Hartsfield‑Jackson Sunday as thunderstorms swept metro Atlanta; inbound flights are being held until at least 4 p.m., creating major delays.

A Macon man was arrested after a GBI autopsy found his mother's death was a homicide. Investigators say the case began as a June domestic disturbance and produced new evidence.

A man was shot late Saturday in Decatur; DeKalb County police say he was taken to a hospital in stable condition and the investigation is ongoing.