UGA student Elle Eisele joins a lawsuit against New Orleans for negligence after a fatal attack on New Year's Day.

Adriane V. Jefferson has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs in Atlanta, starting February 28, 2025.

Iquane Brown, 30, was charged with murder, armed robbery, and other crimes in connection to a January homicide in Atlanta, per the Atlanta Police Department.

A 7-year-old boy in Atlanta accidentally shot himself in the leg with an unsecured firearm and is expected to recover. Police are investigating how he accessed the weapon.

The DeKalb County Department invites families to their 9th Annual Father-Daughter Dance on February 13 at Porter Sanford III Performing Arts Center. Registration is available online.

Douglas County's District 3 launches an anti-litter campaign, with signs and community involvement to promote environmental stewardship and pride. Commissioner Raxton emphasizes the initiative's role in building a caring community.

The Clayton County Police Department offers a free 10-week Citizens Police Academy to educate community members on various law enforcement aspects, with applications due by February 24.

Mayor Michael Caldwell addressed Woodstock's progress and future plans in his 2025 State of the City, highlighting wealth-building, parks, and technological advancements.

DeKalb County announces lane closures on North Druid Hills Road for restoration after new water main installation.

Atlanta's weather will be sunny with sporadic rain chances, as highs fluctuate in the mid-70s and chances of patchy fog occur. Winds may gust up to 20 mph, with varying probabilities for showers throughout the week.

Georgia lawmakers, including Sen. Frank Ginn, continue legislative work amidst a snowstorm, focusing on common sense bills, budget review, hurricane recovery funding, and tort reform.

DeKalb County invites public feedback on proposed polling site changes during a meeting on Feb. 5, offering in-person attendance, satellite locations, and a live stream option.

A fire severely damaged BB's Bagels in Alpharetta, with no injuries. Owners and community members are fundraising to support staff and rebuild the beloved local shop.