2 charged after Walker County man dies from fentanyl overdose

Autopsy confirmed David Victor Benitez, 31, died in April from a fentanyl overdose at a home in Walker County.

7 arrested in Hall County online sex sting operation

Hall County deputies arrested seven suspects in “Operation Lights Out,” a weekend undercover sting targeting online sexual exploitation and prostitution.

Georgia Aquarium adds new tech to help low-vision visitors see exhibits

Georgia Aquarium has partnered with ReBokeh Vision Technologies to become the first U.S. aquarium to offer free, on-site access to the ReBokeh mobile app for visitors with low vision.

Atlanta furniture bank destroyed by fire reaches fundraising goal

An Atlanta nonprofit that was forced to halt donations after a fire destroyed at its warehouse has reached a major milestone to continue its mission.

Dekalb commissioner seeks LGBTQ+ police liaison and hate-crime training

A DeKalb County commissioner has introduced a resolution aimed at strengthening ties between law enforcement and the LGBTQ+ community.

Stone Mountain mayoral drama: City council votes to remove mayor

Stone Mountain city council has reportedly voted to start the process of removing Mayor Beverly Jones following allegations she improperly took control of city bank accounts.

Sarah Grace Patrick: Reaction to bond denial, grand jury indictment

Teen suspect Sarah Grace Patrick has been indicted on eight counts — including malice murder and felony murder — in the February shooting deaths of her mother and stepfather in Carroll County.

Fulton County launches program to help seniors avoid online scams

As online scams continue to rise, Fulton County has launched a new free program aimed at protecting its most vulnerable residents.

Family of slain Clark Atlanta grad suing college where she was killed

The family of a Clark Atlanta graduate killed in what police say was a targeted shooting at the college where she worked are filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the university.

Cobb County cadets honored for heroic response after car crash

Officials in Cobb County are honoring two young public safety cadets who helped the victims of a car crash during a scary situation.

Mike Collins officially kicks off senate bid with Butts County rally

Rep. Mike Collins officially launched his U.S. Senate campaign with a rally in Butts County on Tuesday night, aiming to unseat Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in next year’s election.

Woman, teen charged in deadly west Atlanta shooting

A teenager and a woman have been charged in a deadly shooting from June 28 in which a man was shot multiple times.