Parents demand enhanced security at McEachern High School after a shooting, urging proactive measures for student safety at a town hall meeting with concerns about violence and the presence of guns.

Conyers Police Department's eight-week Citizen Police Academy, starting March 12, 2024, offers community members insights into law enforcement. Applications are open for 20 spots, with a March 1 deadline.

A man suspected of robbery was shot by his victims in self-defense in Henry County, Georgia, facing multiple charges including armed robbery and assault.

Governor Brian P. Kemp announces a $344 million investment in a SOLARCYCLE manufacturing plant in Polk County, expected to create over 600 jobs and innovate in solar panel glass manufacturing and recycling.

A house fire in Spalding County led to three children and a woman being severely injured; they were rescued and hospitalized. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Three people were killed in separate shootings in DeKalb County over 14 hours, with a teen, a woman, and a 17-year-old among the victims. The incidents appear to be unconnected.

Georgia State's head football coach, Shawn Elliott, resigns to coach at South Carolina, while UGA promotes Kirk Benedict as special teams coordinator, replacing Scott Cochran.

Lawmakers in Atlanta debate responses to a school shooting at Mays High School, discussing gun control and penalty enhancements. Some aim for statewide policy change, while others focus on social factors and stricter laws against drive-by shootings.

"Addy's Law," a bill prompted by the death of 8-year-old Adalynn Pierce, is under consideration in Georgia to ensure safer school bus stops and prevent children from crossing dangerous roads.

Governor Brian P. Kemp approved a bill for a vote on creating the City of Mulberry in Gwinnett County. This initiative could lead to local control over planning and zoning without city property taxes.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting at a Chamblee Wal-Mart where a man wielding a machete was shot and two officers and two firefighters were injured.

The Georgia Senate passed a bill to limit property tax increases to 3%, requiring voter approval in November, but faces a competing House tax relief plan.

Jennifer Lopez is preparing for her "This Is Me...Now" tour, starting in Atlanta on August 25. The tour coincides with her new album and a Prime Video film. Ticket presales begin February 20.