State regulators approved a customer‑funded option that lets big companies bring solar and batteries onto Georgia Power’s grid. The program could speed renewables, but tariff details will decide who wins.

Jorge Soler charged the mound and traded punches with Reynaldo López at Angel Stadium; both were ejected as MLB prepares to review the incident.

The EEOC says DHL Supply Chain denied a sickle-cell worker a reasonable accommodation, then fired her. The agency is seeking damages and policy changes.

Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock demanded a 30-day repair timeline after bullet-damaged windows at the CDC's Atlanta campus remained visible months after last summer's shooting.

Medipower paid $115M for a seven-property grocery portfolio, including four Atlanta-area centers totaling about 558,000 sq ft and anchored by Publix, Kroger and Stop & Shop.

A motorist was cited for DUI after driving a vehicle to the end of the Frank Downing Fishing Pier, nearly striking two anglers. Chatham County police say the driver was impaired.

A man and a woman were shot early Wednesday on Willow Oak Trail in unincorporated Norcross; police say the shooting appears tied to a domestic dispute and are asking for tips.

A federal judge kept a First Amendment lawsuit against the Cobb County School District alive after a March order tied to a disputed sign‑up at a 2023 board meeting.

Law enforcement closed northbound I-85 near U.S. 441 in Banks County on April 8 after a shooting, forcing a temporary shutdown near the Commerce/Banks Crossing interchange. Details remain limited.

A man was airlifted to Grady Memorial and remains in critical condition after a shooting at Riverside Parc apartments in South Fulton. Detectives are processing the scene and seeking witnesses.

A 33-year-old inmate walked away from Piedmont Augusta Tuesday night; deputies launched a search and are asking anyone with information to contact the sheriff’s office.

Red Flag Warning noon–8 p.m. Wednesday for parts of metro Atlanta. Gusty east winds and very low humidity make outdoor burning risky today.

A viral clip from an April 4 8U game in Dalton shows coaches fighting at the pitcher’s mound. One coach was arrested and has been banned from future tournaments.