Officer Anthony Cantoral of Cobb County died in an off-duty car crash; his department and community mourn the loss.

A fire destroyed a DeKalb County liquor store and threatened an adjacent gas station. Firefighters managed to control the blaze without injuries, and the store owner plans to rebuild. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

An SUV got stuck on Atlanta train tracks after the driver, allegedly following GPS, mistook them for a road. The driver, suspected of impairment, has been detained by police. A train was stopped for the vehicle's removal.

Athens-Clarke County seeks applicants for 12 policy-making boards by April 4; positions range from the Airport Authority to the Historic Preservation Commission with various term lengths.

The Georgia Safari Conservation Park was named one of TIME's World's Greatest Places for 2025, recognized for its African savanna-like experience in the US and economic impact on Madison.

Georgia Power prepares for severe weather, positioning crews for potential power outages and offering digital tools and resources for customers to stay informed and safe.

Lawrenceville is recruiting high school students for its free Legacy Leaders civic engagement program, with applications due until April 14, 2025, aiming to build community involvement and awareness of local governance.

Fulton County Board of Commissioners will hold a meeting on March 19, with public attendance options and various updates expected. Email comments must be sent by the previous Monday.

A storm struck Cobb County leaving downed trees and power outages, but no serious injuries. Crews worked overnight to clear roads, while power companies and NWS provided updates.

Barrow County is renovating Victor Lord Park's pickleball courts, doubling them to 12 and improving facilities, with a closure starting April 14 and a mid-June reopening if weather allows.

The Ville Amphitheater in Fayetteville is hiring ushers for its 2025 concert season; applicants must be 18+, able to do some lifting, and available evenings.

DeKalb County mobilizes to open four severe weather shelters on Saturday night, offering safe havens with transportation, hot meals, and housing assistance in anticipation of tornadoes and storms.

Kennesaw begins construction on a new 25,000-square-foot Public Safety Facility to centralize services and enhance law enforcement capabilities, funded by SPLOST dollars.