We have rounded up the stories you may have missed over the weekend to prepare you for the week ahead.
Two murder suspects, including a local rapper, are facing murder charges.
Meanwhile, a black bear was recently sighted in metro Atlanta.
Then, the 2026 MLB Draft saw multiple transactions out of Georgia.
Here are some of the top stories from the weekend you may have missed in Georgia:
A Georgia rapper was arrested on six counts of murder in connection with a homicide case, according to media reports and jail records.
A man was recently shot to death underneath a bridge, and a murder suspect has been arrested in the case, police say.
Bystanders reported seeing a lightning strike hit the apartment building prior to the fire, officials say.
A juvenile black bear was recently seen near a busy road in Georgia. Here's what you should do if you spot the young animal.
Atlanta's class featured 10 pitchers, four catchers, three outfielders, one first baseman, one third baseman and an additional infielder.
Here's a look at who all the Bulldogs will be sending to the next level after this weekend's MLB Draft.
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