SDH Education East, a Sodexo unit, eliminated 74 dining jobs at Young Harris College, hitting campus food-service staff at the small North Georgia campus. More details and official statements are still pending.

A Duluth-based partnership has filed to add roughly 250 homes inside Peachtree Corners' Technology Park, a plan that heads to a council hearing on April 28.

State lawmakers pushed an eight‑year moratorium on transit SPLOST referendums that could keep Cobb and Gwinnett from seeking new local transit funding until 2032.

A person was shot Friday at a Campbellton‑Fairburn Road shopping plaza in South Fulton and rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital; investigators have sealed the plaza as a crime scene.

Family‑run BB's Bagels reopened in Alpharetta after a 2025 fire, returning hand‑rolled Bronx‑style bagels to North Atlanta with community backing. The shop leans on local farms and old‑school methods.

State officials issued a consumer advisory after possible Salmonella was flagged in chicken‑salad items sold at the Ingles on Highway 515 in Blairsville.

A large apartment building on Rock Hill Drive in Riverdale caught fire Friday morning, displacing dozens and injuring at least one.

A 30-year-old man was killed after a SWAT standoff in Lavonia; the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is handling the probe. No officers were hurt.

Sunny afternoon and a warm weekend are on tap, but low humidity raises fire danger across the Atlanta area. Officials urge holding off on outdoor burns.

A French bulldog named Coco was taken from a Gwinnett County Kroger parking lot; a social-media clip helped police find the dog and two women were arrested.

A fast-moving fire tore through the Enclave Apartments on Greenhouse Drive in Roswell Thursday night; crews contained the blaze and no injuries were reported.

Troopers and multiple Clayton County agencies converged near Bouldercrest and Panola in Ellenwood Thursday while a police helicopter circled overhead.

A Pickens County man was arrested after deputies say he posted social-media threats that mentioned using a vehicle to harm people; he faces terroristic-threats and a probation-violation charge.