A child was seriously injured Sunday after being struck by a vehicle near Millennium Park in Atlanta, according to local reports.

A child was wounded Thursday night on Superba Avenue NE in Rome; police found shell casings at Superba and Clervue Circle and say the shooter is at large.

A scratch-off sold at an Acworth Shell Food Mart produced a $1 million winner; the prize was claimed on Thursday.

A Beechcraft Bonanza made a gear‑up touchdown at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport on Friday; emergency crews responded and both people aboard were uninjured. The plane was secured for inspection.

A SWAT response closed a stretch of Highway 82 in Barrow County Friday, with deputies urging drivers to avoid the section between Highway 211 and Ross Road.

A fire tore through a Brookhaven apartment complex early Saturday, drawing multiple fire crews to the scene. Officials had not immediately released details on cause or injuries.

A Snellville mom says sewage backed up into her HVAC and her heater blew fecal vapors through the house; contractors found Category 3 contamination and a judge ordered repairs.

Atlanta police are investigating an aggravated‑assault shooting in southwest Atlanta on March 21. Detectives are asking anyone with information or video to contact authorities.

A house fire in Powder Springs on Friday killed seven dogs and left one rescued, Cobb County officials said as investigators work to determine a cause.

A suspected DUI driver struck a Marietta school bus Friday morning, injuring two children and prompting an arrest. Officials say the students are expected to recover.

Detectives released video and photos after a Feb. 20 shooting on Fairburn Road; a 19‑year‑old is stable and Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.

Nine people were arrested in a College Park motel sweep and officers seized about 244 grams of suspected fentanyl.

A new BEA report finds Georgia's outdoor recreation economy added roughly $20.7 billion in 2024 and supported more than 168,000 jobs, prompting debate over stewardship funding.