Mark Alcarez joins the ACCG's Lifelong Learning Committee, aimed at providing training for Georgia's new County Commissioners, in a role to enhance its curriculum until 2025.

Atlanta's weather forecast promises a week of sunshine with comfortable highs in the 70s and 80s and clear skies at night, ideal for outdoor activities.

A man was found fatally shot early morning on Huff Rd, Atlanta. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries. The investigation is ongoing as police seek information.

Nicholas Armand was arrested in Maysville, GA, on drug charges including possession of MDMA and marijuana, and firearms offenses during a GBI drug trafficking probe.

A man was shot while in his vehicle on Spencer St. in Atlanta; no suspects have been identified in the ongoing investigation.

Georgia lawmakers are set to discuss disaster mitigation and resilience strategies at a joint meeting in Savannah, accessible to the public and via live stream.

DeKalb County officials are sending a convoy, the Good Neighbor Express, with 5,000 boxes of food and supplies to aid hurricane-stricken Augusta, Georgia.

Church Street Park in Fayetteville has added a shaded swing set, with features catering to different ages and abilities, and plans for more improvements, including bathroom facilities.

The Hammonds House Museum in Atlanta unveiled the John Rhoden Sculpture Garden, its first permanent installation, showcasing the African-American sculptor's diverse works.

Fulton County residents are reminded to register to vote by October 7th and can participate in early voting from October 15th to November 1st, with details on fultoncountyga.gov.

Fulton County's educational initiative FCCU held a session to increase public knowledge of local arts and culture, highlighting the importance of community engagement and awareness.

Fulton County advises vigilance due to possible smoke and chlorine odor from the BioLab fire with changing winds. Safe chlorine levels currently, but conditions may change.

Federal funds totaling $1.2 million are available for community development projects in Athens-Clarke County, with a virtual information session on October 17, 2024.