GBI seeks new leads in the 1985 cold case homicide of Melissa Ann Ford in McIntosh County, urging public assistance and highlighting advanced forensic methods to solve the mystery.

The Senate Study Committee on Improving Family Caregiver Services in Georgia is holding its third meeting on October 16, 2025, to address challenges facing family caregivers.

Atlanta, GA is expecting several days of pleasant weather with sunny skies and temperatures in the mid to high 70s, as per the National Weather Service.

Newton County Fire Services focuses on lithium-ion battery safety during Fire Prevention Week, offering guidance on safe usage, charging, and disposal to prevent fires.

Man arrested by NYPD for a 2024 stabbing homicide in Atlanta; charges include murder and possession of a knife during a felony. He awaits legal proceedings and extradition.

Mayor Andre Dickens hosted the 7th Annual Mayor's Pride Reception at Atlanta City Hall, celebrating the start of Pride Weekend and raising funds for the LGBTQ community and the Mayor's Youth Scholarship Program.

Fayetteville City Council proposes a 2.19% property tax increase and schedules public hearings for citizen input.

Freemanville Road will be closed for water main installation from October 13-17, coinciding with Fulton County Schools' Fall Break to minimize commuter impact. Detours are in place.

Duluth won the Silver Circle Award at the 3CMA Savvy Awards for its creative Downtown Selfie Stations, which have enhanced community engagement and gained national recognition.

Atlanta's Mayor Andre Dickens announces a new housing leadership team, with Amanda Rhein as Chief Housing Officer, to enhance affordable housing efforts in the city.

Marietta's Finance Department was recognized for generating $3M in surplus sales via an online auction platform, boosting city revenue without tax increases.

The Georgia Grown Bowl, where Georgia State and Southern universities will play, celebrates state agriculture and community with a game and activities on October 18.

The New Beginnings Neighborhood Senior Center in Fairburn was named 2025 Senior Center of the Year by the GASC, recognizing Fulton County's dedication to elder care.