Nearly 43 years after skeletal remains were pulled from the Everglades, investigators say the Jane Doe has been identified as Shelia Ann Nichols of Decatur. Authorities are asking for tips to find her killer.

Hundreds packed a Bartow County meeting to oppose a proposed 111‑acre data center on the Etowah River, raising alarms about water, noise and industrial infrastructure.

A former Bartow County deputy was arrested after a foster child alleged he was whipped with a belt; state agencies removed other children and are investigating.

A 75-year-old woman was shot Wednesday morning near Washington Road and Camp Creek Parkway in East Point; police say no suspects have been named and the investigation is ongoing.

Council members demanded an audit after union leaders said ParkATL shuttle and parking workers at ATL received late, handwritten or app‑based pay that blocked housing and insurance.

A man was shot during an attempted carjacking at Longwood Vista Apartments Wednesday night; Gwinnett detectives are searching for suspects and asking witnesses to call.

A person was killed early Thursday after being struck by a train near Feldwood Road and Roosevelt Highway in South Fulton. Police are investigating.

After a 56.23% primary win, Bottoms has been campaigning through rural Georgia on healthcare and turnout. Local Democrats see early promise, but November still hinges on metro margins.

DeKalb County police are investigating after a man was shot and killed on the 2400 block of Flat Shoals Road in Decatur. Investigators concentrated around an apartment building and have not released suspect information.

L.L. Bean will open its first Georgia storefront at Lulah Hills, anchoring the redevelopment of the former North DeKalb Mall in Decatur.

Ossoff reported a $20M Q2 haul and more than $42M on hand; Collins raised about $2.1M. Outside groups are already lining up millions in ad buys.

A cybersecurity incident detected July 9 prompted Greene County to take its entire computer network offline; officials say 911 and the sheriff’s office were not affected.

Gwinnett police say a nonverbal 6-year-old was found barely responsive and exposed to meth at a Fence Road home; detectives charged the child's mother with cruelty and drug possession.