The DeKalb County bomb squad investigated a suspicious package near Home Center Outlet, which caused a temporary closure on I-85 but was found to be harmless.

Georgia's Supreme Court ruled that a woman's lawsuit against the makers of chemical hair relaxers, alleging health impacts, can proceed after a lower court dismissal.

DeKalb County debates the installation of data centers regarding their environmental impact versus economic benefits, with residents and officials expressing concerns at a town hall meeting.

Antonio Pearce is charged with malice murder in the death of his six-month-old son, Nnakai Pratt, amid a complex investigation that involved initial false claims of kidnapping.

Police are searching for two suspects after a teen was shot following a MARTA bus dispute in Atlanta. A reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.

Athens-Clarke County introduces Rescue 4, a heavy rescue vehicle enhancing emergency response, part of the Apparatus Replacement Plan for improving public safety.

Clayton County is holding a workshop to guide local businesses on how to work with the county government, including obtaining licenses and contracts. Registration is required to attend the event on November 19.

The Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre in Marietta is showcasing "Sanders Family Christmas," a holiday musical set in 1941, directed by Cindi Costoulas, featuring a talented cast. Tickets are on sale for the show running from November 7-23, 2025.

ATLDOT restricts left turns from Krog Street NE onto Dekalb Avenue NE to improve chronic traffic issues in Atlanta, with effectiveness to be monitored.

Atlanta is preparing its small businesses for the 2026 World Cup with a $925,000 fund for improvements, including a focus on sprucing up local ventures and supporting community projects like StationSoccer facilities.

Gwinnett County Police have installed NarcX® On-Site Collection Receptacles for residents to safely dispose of unwanted medications, aiming to prevent misuse and environmental damage.

DeKalb County Public Library received a $500 Flight Path grant for promoting bird migration knowledge and conservation, including screening "Wild Hope: Building for Birds" and activities to prevent bird collisions.

Gwinnett County Police added NarcX® On-Site Collection Receptacles for the public to safely dispose of unwanted medications and combat prescription drug misuse and environmental harm.