A police investigation on Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. in Atlanta escalated into gunfire; the suspect, a 16-year-old male, was apprehended by APD S.W.A.T. with no injuries reported.

Atlanta's weekly forecast includes sunny days and potential showers, with highs in the 70s and 60s, and possibilities of thunderstorms early in the week.

Brookhaven police arrested a dump truck driver accused of hitting and killing a woman in a crosswalk and fleeing the scene. The driver, Omar Ali, faces multiple charges including vehicular homicide.

Road crews are fixing a large hole on Meadowbrook Lane overpass above I-75 North in Clayton County, causing delays and uncertainty about the repair timeline.

A woman in DeKalb County was shot several times and crashed her car into a fence. She was hospitalized with serious injuries; the shooter remains unidentified.

Georgia's Public Service Commission has released $5 million to help gas customers, with $194 credits for seniors and funds for furnace and water heater repairs.

Two hit-and-run incidents in Georgia result in fatalities, with investigations ongoing and police seeking public assistance in gathering more information.

Timothy Lyle Sheats died after a Cobb County police officer used a stun gun on him; the GBI is investigating the incident following a hit-and-run and erratic behavior.

The Atlanta Police Foundation honored the late Officer David Rose with Purple Heart and Medal of Honor awards, recognized by regional law enforcement leaders.

DeKalb County Board of Commissioners approves a $122,000 feasibility study for a County Community Land Trust to increase affordable housing and prevent displacement.

Sandy Springs announced Summit Coffee's opening in the Williams-Payne House, offering coffee and ice-cream with a focus on community engagement in line with City Springs' growth plans.

DeKalb County unexpectedly canceled a meeting on sewer improvements, opting for a larger infrastructure project.

Georgia health insurers now cover biomarker testing, a key diagnostic tool for diseases, following the signing of House Bill 85 by Governor Kemp in May 2023.