Two suspects arrested in a fatal Dawson Boulevard shooting face serious charges, including malice murder. The victim has been identified as 29-year-old Andre Jones. Police seek community assistance for information.

The Athens-Clarke County Solid Waste Department adjusted its service for July 4th; no collections on that Friday and a revised pick-up schedule around the holiday.

Elohim Hill is charged with murder and other crimes after human remains, identified as Bridgett Powell, were found in a burned home in Pine Mountain, Georgia.

A Marietta man faces federal charges for allegedly possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl after a federal operation caught him receiving fake drugs concealed in car batteries.

Henry Maurice Anderson received a life sentence without parole for a deadly Lithonia bar shooting after his conviction for the murder of Ceazar Abernathy.

DeKalb County man convicted for bank theft and using a pipe bomb to blow up an ATM, faces 15-60 years in prison.

Atlanta expects intermittent summer storms with mixed sunshine and rain; a 40% chance of rain today and a 70% chance on Monday, per the National Weather Service.

The Barrow County Utility Division's payment system will be offline for maintenance from June 30 to July 1, affecting online and in-person bill payments, but not bank drafts.

Cobb County leaders are advocating for the renewal of the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, a program funding local infrastructure and amenities.

Clayton County announces a July 5th fireworks celebration hosted by Chairwoman Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry and the Parks and Rec Department at the International Park.

Two Mexican illegal aliens face U.S. federal charges for assaulting and resisting deportation officers in separate incidents; one also faces re-entry charges.

The Lawrenceville Mayor and City Council approve a $227.7 million budget for FY 2026, maintaining a 3.26 millage rate but causing an effective tax increase due to a larger tax digest.

Marietta maintains its tax millage rate at 4.692 mills for the 24th year despite property value increases, while offering a homestead exemption to alleviate potential homeowner burdens. Public hearings are scheduled to discuss this fiscal decision.