Atlanta lawmakers propose new regulations on short-term rentals to address rental party disruptions, requiring permits and setting caps and distance requirements.

DeKalb County Police arrested 11, impounded 10 vehicles, and issued over 40 citations during a crackdown on illegal street racing, also seizing several firearms.

A man was shot after an altercation at a Marietta gas station ATM; the suspect fled. Police are seeking information and reviewing surveillance footage.

The CDC faces a significant downsizing with 2,400 jobs cut and concerns rise over the impact on public health, following restructuring plans supported by Health Secretary Kennedy and President Trump.

Line Creek Nature Area bridges in Peachtree City are closed for repairs, with no set timeline for reopening. Residents are directed to alternative trails until maintenance for safety and accessibility is completed.

Atlanta's weather forecast predicts sunny skies, a chance of showers, and rising temperatures, with highs ranging from 77 to near 90 degrees in the coming days.

Sen. Anavitarte and Rep. Kelley propose property tax relief for Polk County seniors through Senate Bill 356 and HB 848, with increased homestead exemptions based on age.

DOJ drops lawsuit against Georgia's election law, SB 202; Governor Kemp claims the state leads in early voting and high turnout, with 5.29 million votes in 2024.

Union City introduces CodeRED, an emergency notification service that sends residents alerts about various crises. Residents can sign up by texting UnioncityGA to 24639 to receive timely information.

Butts County seeks a full-time Code Enforcement Police Officer to enforce local regulations, inspect properties, issue citations, and maintain community safety.

Tiffany Sailem has been named new Deputy Warden of Security at Johnson State Prison, a role involving the oversight of 1,573 male offenders and staff supervision.

11-year-old Sarv Dharavane from DeKalb County wins the Georgia State Spelling Bee for the second time and is set to compete again in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Local officials in DeKalb County are searching for a missing 12-year-old named Santana, last seen wearing a white shirt and black joggers. The public is urged to contact police with any information.