Jason Heyward is retiring after 16 MLB seasons, leaving as a five‑time Gold Glove winner and 2016 World Series champion. His career began with a homer in his first at‑bat.

Senators in Atlanta are set to vote on bills that could restrict or ban school‑zone speed cameras, including a plan to require voter approval for new devices.

Three days of chef demos, whole‑hog pits and a cocktail showdown land at Jim R. Miller Park this weekend.

DNA testing linked skeletal remains found at a Gwinnett construction site to a Duluth man who vanished in July 2020. The medical examiner confirmed the ID; the cause of death remains under review.

Georgia-Pacific promoted David Duncan to president and CEO, replacing Christian Fischer and advancing a leadership reshuffle at its downtown Atlanta headquarters.

Buc-ee's will break ground April 7 in Monroe County for a 74,000‑sq‑ft travel center at 1080 Rumble Road, promising 200+ jobs and about 100 fueling positions.

Under New Management will preserve a 1947 Rogers Street warehouse and add 86 for‑sale homes across from Pullman Yards, blending loft conversions with townhouses and neighborhood art spaces.

Purpose Built Communities and Victory Brands are the first confirmed tenants at The Lodge as the Moreland/Glenwood project nears a summer delivery.

Security-camera clips show a bright meteor streaking over Atlanta on Monday night. NASA and the American Meteor Society are collecting reports and videos to reconstruct the path.

Gorman & Company will break ground on The Fifty-Five at 2855 East Point St., a 60-unit mixed-income building steps from the East Point MARTA station.

UCB will build a $2 billion biologics campus at Rowen in Gwinnett County, bringing a 460,000‑sq‑ft plant and 330+ jobs to the area.

An 8- to 10‑foot Burmese python was filmed on the Atlanta Beltline and briefly handled on the trail, prompting warnings from the Georgia DNR.

A cool, mostly cloudy morning with a small shower chance; highs near 67 today. Expect a fast warm‑up into the 80s Thursday–Friday, then a cooler, breezy weekend with fire‑weather concerns.