A shooting near the CDC in Atlanta resulted in the deaths of Officer David Rose and the suspect Patrick Joseph White. The incident is under investigation and the motive is unconfirmed.

Lyndale Drive SE in Atlanta will be closed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for tree removal, affecting the stretch from Gilbert Street SE to Moreland Avenue SE. Local access remains, however, sidewalks will be closed.

Decatur roads reopen after emergency repair of a damaged sewer main by DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management, with work completed following accidental damage by Atlanta Gas Light contractors.

ATLDOT announces overnight resurfacing of Cascade Road between August 11-16 to accelerate reopening and reduce impact on local community and businesses.

DeKalb County mourns Officer David Rose, killed on duty. He was respected, a former Marine, and leaves behind a family including two children and an unborn child.

Atlanta's weather forecast includes a wet week with frequent showers and thunderstorms, 60-80% chance of rain, and temperatures ranging from the low 70s to high 80s.

Cherokee County approved improvements for the SR 92 and Trickum Rd intersection, with construction set for about a year after beginning. The project includes dual left turn lanes and pedestrian safety features.

A Georgia man, Jauan Rashun Porter, is charged with threatening to assassinate President Trump, following his arrest related to a TikTok livestream where he made the threat.

Federal charges were brought against six people, including Georgia inmates and Chinese nationals, for operating a fentanyl trafficking scheme from China to Georgia.

A couple at Fort Stewart, Georgia, was indicted for starving their child to death, facing charges of Felony and Second Degree Murder, and could face life sentences.

Georgia's July net tax revenues for FY 2026 decreased by 2.7% to $2.49 billion, despite individual income tax revenue slightly rising and increased motor vehicle-related fees. Corporate Income Tax collection saw a significant drop.

Atlanta Police arrested Rico T. Arnold for the Edgewood Avenue shooting, and are seeking help to identify additional suspects and a person of interest.

Lawrenceville honors the legacy of Robert "Bob" Baroni, whose career in public service helped shape the city. His contributions are commemorated on the Heritage Trail.