Patrick Stewart was promoted to Deputy Chief of Administration at Marietta Fire Department, recognized for his career progress since 2002 and vast expertise.

A man was shot in his apartment on McDaniel Street, Atlanta, after bullets were fired from outside. The police are investigating the incident and have not announced any arrests.

Cobb County Board of Commissioners decides to opt out of Georgia's new state homestead exemption after assessing the local benefits of their existing tax policy.

Clayton County Police search for missing teen Rontavious Singleton, who has schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and was last seen wearing a gray Nike hoodie and black and white Jordans.

Colonial Pipeline has shut down Line 1 due to a suspected leak in Georgia. The shutdown affects fuel supply from Texas to North Carolina and is under repair. Current East Coast fuel inventories could withstand short-term disruptions.

A Rome Middle School student was detained over a potential social media threat, prompting a serious investigation by the Rome City Police and school authorities.

Tex McIver, convicted in his wife's 2016 shooting death, has been released on parole after seven years, with a seven-year probation and house confinement.

Mayor Khalid of South Fulton is under scrutiny for allegedly unauthorized expenditures, including a trip to Africa, with a call for policy review and temporary travel halt.

A man was fatally shot after an altercation at a DeKalb County gas station; police are investigating the incident.

Robert Baker, 70, was arrested for fatally shooting Daniel Lanard Richardson Jr., 59, at a Cobb County car wash. The motive and details of their relationship remain under investigation.

The National Weather Service reports chilly and windy conditions in Atlanta, predicting sunny days and possible showers later in the week with fluctuating temperatures.

The GBI is probing an officer-involved shooting in Athens-Clarke County after a robbery escalated to a car and foot chase, ending with suspect Javious Mattox injured but alive.

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management has repaired a 6" main on McAfee Road, with normal water service resuming and a recommendation for residents to flush their systems.