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Black Candler County Sheriff airplane in flight with blue lights on the underside of the wings and landing gear, against a partly cloudy sky.

Georgia Sheriff’s office pretends to buy a plane for April Fools’

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

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TSA gets paid but ICE isn’t leaving airports yet

by Maya DuncanApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

A woman with long brown hair wearing a red and white striped shirt is holding a baby wrapped in a white blanket. The background includes a decorated Christmas tree with tinsel. In the top right corner, there is a badge emblem that reads "State of Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Crime

Cold Case: DNA solves 1984 murder of Sandra Kaye Davis after 40 years

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

Three police officers wearing bright pink uniforms and sunglasses stand smiling in front of a police vehicle. The text above them reads "UNIFORM UPDATE" followed by "High visibility initiative. Fashion forward policing." Below the officers, the text says "Community feedback has spoken. More color. More sparkle." A police badge labeled "Johns Creek Police, Georgia" is displayed in the bottom right corner.

Local

Johns Creek police swap blue for pink in April Fool’s Day uniform update

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

A young man wearing a green Nike hoodie and light blue jeans stands in front of a black Ford police SUV with a push bumper. The man has his hands behind his back, and there are additional police vehicles with flashing lights visible in the background on a road lined with trees and grass under a partly cloudy sky.

Crime

Florida man gave police a fake name after nearly hitting a Georgia deputy with his car

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

Two people stand beside a car on the side of a highway at dusk. One person is using a smartphone, while the other holds a brown folder. A large truck with its headlights on approaches in the background. An orange warning light lies on the road near the guardrail.

Law

What to Do After a Commercial Truck Accident in Georgia: A 2026 Step-by-Step Guide

by Special to The Georgia SunApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

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Crime

Carroll County infant removed from home after child exploitation tip

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

A construction site with exposed blue water pipes and a small stream of water flowing from one pipe into a muddy area. The background shows an urban skyline with tall buildings and a cloudy sky. Large, bold text reading "Water Outage" is superimposed over the image, with a water texture inside the letters.

Local

Hazlehurst water is out. The city is working on it

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

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Food

Cartersville barbecue joint fails health inspection with a score of 58

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

7-day weather outlook for North and Central Georgia: - Wednesday: Partly cloudy with isolated storms in North GA in the afternoon. Highs 80 to 85°F, lows 55 to 60°F. - Thursday: Warm, mostly sunny with isolated storms in Northwest GA. Highs 80 to 85°F, lows 55 to 60°F. - Friday: Cloudy with showers and scattered storms during the afternoon. Highs 80 to 85°F, lows 60 to 65°F. - Saturday: Cloudy with showers and scattered storms during the afternoon. Highs 80 to 85°F, lows 57 to 63°F. - Sunday: Front leading to line of showers and storms through the day. Highs 70 to 80°F, lows 55 to 60°F. - Monday: Partly cloudy with isolated storms in Central GA. Highs 65 to 70°F, lows 40 to 50°F. - Tuesday: Partly cloudy with isolated storms in Central GA. Highs 65 to 70°F, lows 45 to 50°F. Weather highlights: - High temperatures remain 12-18 degrees above daily averages through Saturday. - Slight chance of thunderstorms (25-40%) each evening through the weekend. - Frontal passage Sunday morning into Sunday afternoon brings increased rain and storm chances. Widespread severe risk remains low at this time.

Georgia Weather: Warm stretch ahead with storms possible through the weekend

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026