Nic Burgess has been appointed as Coweta County's new 911/EMA Director, bringing extensive emergency management experience and local roots to the role.

Schools in North Georgia respond differently to a cold snap, with some closing and others switching to remote learning. Metro Atlanta schools adjust operations accordingly.

Two Georgia brothers were sentenced to 20 years in prison for defrauding the state lottery by manipulating video poker machines across multiple counties. They were also given probation, fines, and banned from the counties where their crimes occurred.

Chairwoman Hendrickson expressed condolences for the loss of Officer Tamang and MPO Reed, affecting the Gwinnett County Police Department and community.

Aspen Easterling, a 19-year-old rapper and Twitch streamer, was arrested for allegedly abusing a puppy, based on a Twitch video. The puppy is safe, and while investigations continue, her Twitch channel has been suspended.

An 18-year-old woman was shot in the back inside her home in southwest Atlanta and is now recovering after surgery. The police are seeking information and reviewing surveillance footage.

GBI probes a Gwinnett County officer-involved shooting where one officer died and another was critically injured; the suspect Kevin Andrews was also shot.

The GBI is investigating a Clayton County officer-involved shooting that injured a juvenile after a carjacking and chase. No officers were injured during the incident.

Flooding at Fulton County's Rice Street Jail occurred due to a failed pipe repair, which led to significant water damage in various parts of the facility. No inmate areas were affected.

University of Georgia student George Whittenburg died after being struck by his rolling truck on Peabody Street. Investigation is ongoing for the January 28 incident.

A man was fatally shot on Trabert Avenue NW in Atlanta; no suspects identified, and police are investigating the incident connected to Super Sound Studios.

A 13-year-old boy is in critical condition after being hit by a car on Interstate 75 in Atlanta, with the driver cooperating in the ongoing investigation.

The article provides a weather forecast for Atlanta, predicting sunny skies and potential showers, with temperatures ranging from highs around 48-56 degrees to lows near 30 degrees.