Dunwoody Police conducted a sting operation to ensure local businesses were not selling alcohol to minors; all 20 tested establishments passed the compliance check.

A power outage closed Clayton County courthouse temporarily, delaying court services. Cause unknown, with Georgia Power citing customer equipment malfunction. Initial misinformation claimed the jail also lost power, which was later corrected.

Bayer faces a $2.1 billion jury verdict in Georgia over claims that its Roundup weed killer caused a plaintiff's non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Bayer plans to appeal.

A neglected dog named Ruby, found during a homicide investigation by Cobb County Police, has been adopted by a police department employee and is now thriving.

Atlanta airport unveils a new mural by artist Fabian Williams, honoring former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, for their legacy of service.

May-Retta Daze returns to Marietta Square in May with arts, crafts, and music. The free event showcases local artisans and live performances, with activities for families.

The Conyers Rockdale Economic Development Council is hiring an Administrative Compliance Officer, emphasizing collaboration with the local city, county, and commerce bodies. Applications are due by April 30th, 2025.

The Bill Atkinson Animal Welfare Center in Lawrenceville is urgently seeking foster homes for a large number of pets, providing supplies and support for volunteers.

The City of Dunwoody received two GFOA financial management honors—the excellence in financial reporting for 2023 and the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for 2025.

Butts County is hiring full-time E-911 Communication Officers responsible for handling emergency calls and dispatching services, requiring candidates with strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Renewed violence in Gaza after a ceasefire breakdown sparks reactions in Atlanta; Israeli airstrikes have resumed and local protests have occurred as officials and activists express differing views on the conflict and its resolution.

Lyft is preparing to launch a self-driving taxi service in Atlanta this summer, using autonomous Toyota Siennas developed in partnership with May Mobility.

Fayetteville is revitalizing its downtown as an arts hub, with a focus on walkability and public art, led by Cooper Carry and supported by the LCI program.