Local Journalism: The National Trust for Local News is buying newspapers again, including two Georgia dailies, after hiring a new CEO to stabilize operations following a rough 2025 restructuring. Public Safety & Immigration: ICE says it arrested more than 1,200 illegal immigrants in an Atlanta enforcement sweep, including people with criminal histories. Transportation: GDOT shut down both directions of I-285 on Atlanta’s west side for a major rebuild, with detours and backups expected through early Monday. Weather: Severe storms are moving through north central Georgia with damaging winds, hail, lightning, and heavy rain—officials urge residents to seek shelter. Tech & Privacy: Flock Safety’s license-plate cameras are under renewed scrutiny after audits and misuse allegations, and Savannah police fired employees tied to the system. Housing Costs: A study says Georgia homeowners’ insurance premiums rose more than 7% in 2025, driven by severe weather losses and higher repair costs. Community & Culture: Invest Fest tensions with Mayor Andre Dickens appear to be easing as the mayor joins the festival stage. Sports: Ben Jones, who played Cooter Davenport on “The Dukes of Hazzard,” died at 84.