Deputies found at least one person dead Wednesday in the Palace Point neighborhood off Seven Hills Connector; investigators say the public is not in danger.

Exactly one year after Malcolm-Jamal Warner's death, his widow filed in DeKalb County seeking about $1.2M from the family trust and his mother over alleged unpaid prenup promises.

A Gwinnett County special‑needs bus driver was convicted after prosecutors said bus‑camera footage showed him masturbating while students rode; a judge gave him 20 years with five years in prison.

A Canton family says a lightning strike wrecked their home and destroyed vital medical gear their special‑needs daughter needs. Neighbors and a GoFundMe are helping replace supplies.

Atlanta’s new Beltline Mortgage Assistance Program offers up to $30,000 for legacy residents and public servants — and $20,000 for other qualified buyers — to buy homes in targeted Beltline TAD areas.

A sinkhole near Juniper and 10th Streets snarled Midtown Atlanta traffic Wednesday evening, forcing lane closures and backups onto 14th and Peachtree.

Newport RE’s 2022 twin-tower pitch for South Downtown never came to be; foreclosure and financing troubles scuttled the plan and left the block to smaller projects and a new plaza.

A 62-year-old Paulding County veteran is in critical condition after an alleged PadSplit renter attacked him, leaving him with a fractured skull and brain bleeding.

An accidental gunshot aboard a MARTA bus in Sandy Springs injured two; police located a man nearby and are searching for the weapon.

Four activists convicted in 2024 asked the 11th Circuit to overturn FARA-based convictions, arguing the prosecutions criminalize protected political speech. Judges pressed both sides on where registration ends and free speech begins.

A Flood Watch is in effect through Friday across parts of north Georgia. Scattered storms and heavy downpours are possible Thursday afternoon; expect slick roads and localized flooding.

Sterling Organization paid $93.2M for Merchants Walk in East Cobb and plans to lease up roughly 26,000 square feet at the Whole Foods‑anchored center. The deal was done through the firm’s $600M SVAP IV fund.

A state commission filed formal charges against DeKalb Superior Court Judge Yolanda Parker‑Smith, accusing her of ordering an attorney detained, threatening prosecutors and refusing to return indictments.