After an extended freeze, temperatures are expected to return this week to more seasonable levels even though Groundhog Day predictions call for more winter.
Ex-Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill, facing a barrage of lawsuits, said he is still unemployed after serving time in prison for violating the civil rights of jail detainees.
An ice storm warning has been issued for northeast Georgia for the first time in more than a decade as the state braces for treacherous winter weather arriving this weekend.
On Thursday, metro area temps hovered in the 20s and 30s as the sun rises. Couple that with wind gusts up to 30 mph, and it felt more like the teens and even single digits.
Metro Atlanta likely won't get flurries but higher elevations in North Georgia could see snow as another blast of Arctic air moves into the area this week.
Homicides dropped an average of 21% nationwide in 2025, according to a new study, and major police departments including Atlanta's reflected decreases.