The Western Judicial Circuit's Superior Court appointed Amanda Trimble and Latasha Barnes Prempeh as full-time and part-time Juvenile Court judges, respectively.

Senator Elena Parent of Georgia is advocating for policy reforms to address maternal health issues, referencing the delayed medical procedure faced by resident Avery Davis Bell.

Georgia lawmakers demand federal border security action after Minelys Zoe Rodriguez-Ramirez's murder, pointing to immigration status of the suspect charged with kidnapping.

The GBI is investigating a police shooting at a Conyers gas station where Jesse Roach was killed following a disturbance and an exchange of gunfire with officers.

Atlanta's City Council Transportation Committee is considering extending e-scooter and e-bike rental hours to 2 a.m., a move to aid late-shift workers but that raises safety concerns.

Two men were injured in a scaffold fall at Peachtree Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, with one suffering a head injury and the other hurt in the lower extremities.

Cobb Elections is urgently dispatching over 3,000 absentee ballots using express shipping methods to meet election deadlines after a surge in requests.

Former Gordon County Commissioner Rebecca Hood and her husband Scott were arrested for child cruelty after a GBI investigation into allegations of abuse. The case remains open and active.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of mixed weather for Atlanta with highs in the 70s, potential showers midweek, and gusty winds on Sunday.

A 12-year-old was shot while sleeping in a Southeast Atlanta home when gunfire from outside struck the house. Police are investigating the incident with no suspects yet identified.

A man was shot in the abdomen at an Atlanta address; police responded and he was hospitalized, with the investigation ongoing and the shooter unknown.

Repair crews have fixed a water main in DeKalb County, restoring service and water pressure after disruptions, but residents may experience brown water initially.

A 24-year-old woman was grazed by a bullet in Atlanta and remains conscious; the police are investigating the incident with no suspects or motives yet identified.