A 17-year-old boy was shot in the groin on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Atlanta; he was conscious when transported to the hospital. The motive and suspects remain unknown as police investigate.

The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting and homicide in Hiram, GA, where police killed a knife-wielding, blood-covered woman after she charged at them and ignored de-escalation attempts.

Atlanta's weather this week includes clouds, thunderstorms, and sunny days with fluctuating temperatures and strong wind gusts, as per the National Weather Service.

Conyers is preparing for its St. Patrick’s Day Parade with a variety of activities including a parade led by Mayor Vince Evans, a World's Shortest Endurance Run, and a post-parade celebration with food trucks and family-friendly entertainment.

A double shooting at Gateway South Apartments in Atlanta left one man dead and another injured, possibly related to a narcotics transaction. The police are investigating.

Atlanta News First reports the removal of a faded, confusing crosswalk on Peachtree Street following a fatal accident involving 67-year-old Pradeep Sood.

Jury selection begins for Alton Oliver, charged with killing Deputy James Thomas Jr. in December 2022. Oliver faces several felony charges and rejected a plea deal for a life sentence.

Atlanta's weather forecast predicts fluctuating temperatures, with a mix of sun and clouds, windy conditions, chances of rain and thunderstorms, and varying high and low temperatures throughout the week.

Milton's City Hall hosted meetings on waste management, with locals discussing the city’s future recycling and waste strategies and drafting a Recycling and Solid Waste Management Plan.

Peachtree City announces closures of popular bridges on local trails for repairs, suggesting detours and advising against using golf course paths unless playing golf.

Georgia's House Bill 581 introduces a floating homestead exemption to potentially lower property taxes for homeowners, detailed on the Newton County website.

Georgia's Senate passed SB 69, led by Sen. Kennedy, to regulate litigation financing, aiming for consumer protection and transparency in the legal system.

Winterville has scheduled a Special Election for June 17, 2025, to fill a council vacancy. Candidate qualifying begins April 1, with a $126 fee. The term ends December 31, 2025.