Federal prosecutors charged four men after threats targeted Atlanta-area Jewish institutions and employees at local tech and gaming firms; one pleaded guilty and faces sentencing Wednesday.

An Ardent affiliate bought Town Center at Cobb at auction for about $51.8M, capping years of tax troubles, vacancies and a 2025 power shutdown.

A person was seriously injured in a shooting at a Lithonia strip mall on Wellborn Road; investigators have not released suspect or motive details.

A raccoon that attacked dogs near Tree View Drive in Snellville tested positive for rabies; three dogs are under evaluation and officials urge residents to check pet vaccinations.

Adega Gaucha will take over the Iron Hill spot at Twelve24 in Dunwoody and is planning roughly 8,000 square feet, seating for 250+ and a winter 2026–27 opening. The Florida churrascaria will offer tableside rodízio and private‑dining options.

Leftie Lee's, a beloved Avondale Estates bakery known for kimchi buttermilk biscuits, will close on July 26. The shop invited customers to visit and share memories before its final day.

Gwinnett detectives have arrest warrants for a 25-year-old man after a 32-year-old woman was found dead inside a Norcross apartment last Monday. Police say the case is domestic-related and are asking the public for tips.

At a Carroll County hearing Monday, the defense asked to delay the trial of Sarah Grace Patrick, who is charged in the deaths of her mother and stepfather. The request centers on scheduling and pretrial preparation.

Gwinnett County police released a forensic sketch after a woman was assaulted while on a morning walk in Norcross on July 1. Detectives are asking anyone with tips to come forward.

Bagels & Co. will open its first Georgia cafe at Rambler Athens this fall, bringing Brooklyn‑style bagels, 25 schmears and La Colombe coffee to the UGA area.

A late-night shooting on Browns Mill Road left one person with serious injuries and forced DeKalb police to block the roadway while detectives worked the scene. Investigators are asking witnesses to come forward.

Lil Toonk, real name Tavorian Lindsey, was arrested Saturday in Lamar County on an outstanding Fulton County homicide warrant; deputies seized multiple firearms.

Severe thunderstorm warnings swept through Monroe and Greene counties Sunday with 60-mph gusts and nickel-sized hail. Officials urged residents to shelter and avoid flooded roads.