Former Glynn County police chief John Powell and ex‑assistant chief Brian Scott have sued local officials and prosecutors, alleging a plot to dismantle the county police and seeking $20 million.

Macon rolled out renderings for a $350M, 10,000‑seat arena that leaders say will replace the 1968 Coliseum and anchor a $1B redevelopment push along I‑16.

A 17‑count federal indictment alleges drones were used to drop drugs, phones and saw blades into 10 federal prisons; a Jacksonville man is among 12 charged.

Emir Caner has sued Truett McConnell University, saying trustees breached his 10‑year contract after his September 2025 ouster. The complaint could force release of the outside investigation.

Delta reassigned an instructor accused of touching trainees even after settling a 2025 lawsuit, and other trainees say similar complaints were reported to HR. The case and reassignment have reignited calls for accountability and stronger reporting protections.

Duos Technologies sued Norfolk Southern, alleging the railroad copied its AI‑powered train‑inspection portals and continued using them after written notices. The complaint seeks damages, disgorgement and injunctions.

A 17-year-old was taken to the hospital after a shooting at 2533 Hood Ave NW in northwest Atlanta. Police have released few details while investigators probe the scene.

A 24/7 AI‑powered grocery container from Nourish + Bloom is opening at Pittsburgh Yards, promising round‑the‑clock fresh food and frictionless checkout.

ATF canine teams and bomb techs swept Centennial Olympic Park and Mercedes‑Benz Stadium on Wednesday. Officials say the moves are part of a multi‑agency World Cup security plan.

A SkyScreamer swing at Six Flags Over Georgia paused earlier this month, leaving riders suspended high above the park before crew members lowered them safely.

Roswell moved police and fire into a converted Holcomb Bridge Road office with a new crime lab and evidence warehouse. Officials say bond-funded upgrades, including a new E-911 center, will tighten coordination.

Clear morning, highs near 88°F today. Heat builds into the weekend with heat indices over 100°F.

Claressa Shields returns to middleweight to challenge unified champion Kaye Scott on Aug. 15 in Atlanta. The DAZN-televised headliner will be the first women's title top-billed at State Farm Arena.