Chattooga County woman dies in house fire, coroner says
A woman died Tuesday morning in a structure fire in Chattooga County, according to the county coroner.
Gas explosion injures one at apartments near Mercedes-Benz Stadium
A gas explosion destroyed a vacant building at Northside Plaza, injuring one man and displacing about 40 residents.
Three Hall County commissioners accused of violating state law
Hall County planning commissioners Chris Braswell, Stan Hunt and Frank Sosebee are accused of violating Georgia’s Open Meetings Act.
College Park council fires city manager in shock vote during fiery meeting
College Park council voted 3–1 to fire City Manager Lindell Miller on Monday.
DeKalb Schools names Dr. Norman Sauce III interim superintendent to mixed reactions
DeKalb County named Dr. Norman Sauce III interim superintendent following Dr. Devon Horton’s resignation under federal charges.
Sandy Springs mother charged after 11-year-old daughter found dead in condo
Sandy Springs police charged Shannen Grimes with murdering her 11-year-old daughter after a welfare check revealed the child dead.
Clayton County chairwoman faces code of conduct accusations
Commissioners introduced a resolution accusing the chairwoman of violating the board’s code of conduct.
Train hits tractor trailer in Clayton County
A train hit a malfunctioning tractor trailer on Rock Cut Road, but no injuries were reported.
Athens man faces federal sentence for directing child abuse online
A related 2024 investigation uncovered chats where Barnett gave explicit instructions for abusing a young child.
Gilmer County SRO injured after being hit while directing traffic
A Gilmer County school resource officer was hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle while directing traffic.
Some Gainesville residents will be without water this weekend | What you need to know
Overnight water outage will hit about 625 meters along Gaines Ferry Road beginning late Friday.
Fast-moving fire destroys multiple homes in Stephens County
Multiple homes burned on South Panther Creek Road, with crews taking hours to contain the fire.
Runoff election in Fulton County | Where and when to vote early
Early voting for the Dec. 2 runoff runs Nov. 22 through Nov. 26 across Fulton County.
MARTA adds Breeze system upgrades, urges riders to allow extra time
Multiple MARTA stations will close specific faregates through early December, requiring riders to use alternate entrances.
Fulton commissioners push to restore $1M for veterans services
Fulton County leaders want to restore $1 million in veterans funding that disappeared after federal ARPA money ended.
Senoia father arrested on child sexual exploitation charges after federal tip
A 40-year-old Senoia man was arrested on child sexual exploitation charges after a federal tip led Coweta County investigators to his home.
Wanted ex-Cobb sheriff candidate was fired in under 2 weeks from South Fulton Police
Multiple jurisdictions have active fraud warrants accusing Antaney Hogan of scamming victims out of money and vehicles.
Police: Robbery attempt led to deadly gas station shootout in DeKalb
DeKalb County police are investigating two shooting scenes in the Lithonia area about a block away from each other on Monday night.
Son charged with murdering mother in Stockbridge
A son was arrested for stabbing his mother to death at a home in Stockbridge, police say.
EPD launches comment period for proposed Rockdale data campus
The project would permanently impact wetlands, ponds and more than 1,200 feet of streams on the 52.84-acre site.