Georgia Senator Larry Walker III received the prestigious Georgia 4-H Green Jacket Award for his leadership and contributions to 4-H.

Gunfire in a usually quiet Locust Grove neighborhood resulted in the death of a 15-year-old boy and damage to homes and vehicles, leaving the community shaken. Police are investigating the incident.

Metro Atlanta families received $100 shoe gift cards in a back-to-school giveaway by 1-800-TruckWreck and Witherite Law Group. Additional support includes a $20,000 Walmart grocery donation.

Due to a high-pressure gas main break, Paulding County issued road closures around Harmony Grove Church Road, with traffic diversions and investigations ongoing.

Marcus Overstreet was arrested for the murder of Mario Culver, found in a burned car in Ellenwood, GA; facing multiple charges including malice murder.

Derek Cummings, a 32-year-old father, was fatally shot in DeKalb County after chasing a thief who had stolen from his work truck. His family mourns the loss.

Atlanta celebrates National Chicken Wing Day with numerous deals across the city, including free wings from Buffalo Wild Wings and Popeyes, and local discounts. Despite a slight increase in wing prices, affordable options abound.

A 19-year-old was arrested after an armed robbery and police chase in Gwinnett County, where the suspect allegedly assaulted a teen for AirPods and cash.

DeKalb County officers arrested two individuals after a chase, uncovering weapons and drugs in their car. The driver, Saderrick Noid, and passenger, Donovan Hudson, are charged.

A DeKalb County mother was released on bond after her son was fatally shot by his twin with a gun found in her purse. She faces charges of second-degree murder and cruelty to children.

Six Flags Over Georgia is ending its winter season early, discontinuing the Holiday in the Park event and focusing on peak spring and fall seasons to enhance guest experiences.

Fulton County Commissioners have approved a 5% annual water and sewer rate increase through 2027, the first since 2022, to cover rising operating costs.

Flicks on the Bricks and Live & Loud Fridays in downtown Duluth successfully blended live music, local engagement, and a screening of "Happy Feet," creating a vibrant community event.