Fulton County announces an Advance Voting period from May 27 to June 13 for the June 17 Special Primary Public Service Commissioner Election, with 18 locations for early voting and 7 for absentee ballot drop-offs.

A 24-year-old man was injured in a shooting in Northwest Atlanta and is receiving treatment for wounds to his back and leg. The investigation is ongoing.

The GDA is expanding its investigation into a cattle theft fraud by suspect Garrett Hill, who allegedly took deposits for livestock sales without delivering the cattle.

Ronald Barrett, Marietta's IT Director, has been named among the Top 25 Doers, Dreamers & Drivers by Government Technology magazine for advancing the city's tech and innovation.

The Atlanta Police Department held a training exercise at the Georgia Aquarium to practice emergency response, simulating an active shooter scenario for preparedness.

A middle school teacher in Wilkinson County was arrested for threatening a student with scissors, facing aggravated assault and cruelty charges. The GBI is investigating the incident and has encouraged witnesses to come forward.

Law enforcement in Gwinnett County supports Special Olympics with a 20-mile Torch Run on May 15 involving multiple agencies. The public event promotes inclusion and aims to spread awareness for the Games starting May 16 at Emory University.

Georgia has passed a law granting pesticide manufacturers immunity from some lawsuits, a move that benefits Bayer in legal challenges regarding its product Roundup.

Clayton County hosts "Movie Under the Stars" featuring "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" on June 7, 2025, at Flat Shoals Park, with festivities from 5:30 p.m. and film at 7:00 p.m.

Clayton County Public Schools invites individuals to their Summer Hiring Event on June 7, 2025, at the Morrow Center to fill various educational roles.

Georgia man Ike Jackson, Jr. from Lizella is sentenced to 200 months in prison for attempting to distribute large amounts of fentanyl from Mexico into Macon.

A former Clayton County Jail nurse filed a lawsuit over wrongful arrest after being charged with supplying inmates with Benadryl without a prescription, which was dismissed. She alleges baseless prosecution and seeks damages.

Five Big Lots stores in Georgia are reopening post-bankruptcy, marking a rejuvenation effort led by Variety Wholesalers. The reopenings signal Big Lots' cautious return to the market.