Georgia's H.B. 481 abortion law spurs increased interstate travel for abortion services, with activists like SisterSong offering support amid ongoing legal challenges.

Cobb County has been named the fifth top digitally connected county in the U.S. according to the Digital Counties Survey, recognized for technological efforts to serve nearly 800,000 residents.

Governor Brian Kemp announces a $1.5 billion transportation infrastructure investment for Georgia, enhancing roads, bridges, and freight in response to growth.

The National Weather Service forecasts a week of showers and thunderstorms for Atlanta, with high chances of rain each day and comfortable temperatures around 70-86 degrees.

A dispute in Atlanta resulted in a shooting, with a 55-year-old man hospitalized and a 20-year-old, Zachary Hosch, facing charges, as police investigate the incident.

Gwinnett County will open applications for its Nonprofit Capacity Building Grant on August 1, offering $5 million to aid nonprofits affected by the pandemic.

Miranda Rachel Briggs was indicted for wire fraud and theft of government funds, accused of unlawfully claiming a deceased veteran's benefits as his spouse after their divorce.

The GBI is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in Banks County, Georgia, which resulted in the deaths of Joshua Emmett and Meagan Feaster. An autopsy is pending, and the case will be reviewed by the local DA's office.

The Senate Study Committee on the Preservation of Georgia’s Farmlands will hold its first meeting on July 30, 2024, at Georgia Southern University, inviting public attendance and streaming online.

A 16-year-old named Jakari Rayshard Brooks, nephew of Rayshard Brooks, was fatally shot in Atlanta, with police investigating and the community concerned about violence.

A 16-year-old was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Cobb County, GA. The victim, Jaylen Fitzpatrick, was struck by a red Hyundai Santa Fe. Cobb County Police seek information on the incident.

Sandy Springs won the 2024 Special Achievement in GIS Award from Esri for innovative digital cartography and GIS use, particularly in urban planning and infrastructure management.

The body of 16-year-old pregnant Mia Campos was found in Gwinnett County; her ex-boyfriend was arrested for lying to police but not charged with her death.