Two people hospitalized and a dog perished in a Cobb County house fire, suspected to have been caused by a space heater. Firefighters battled the blaze, which originated in the basement.

Ricky Smith has been named the new General Manager of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, with Jan Lennon becoming the Executive Deputy General Manager.

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners has approved $36 million for road and pedestrian infrastructure improvements, including 119 miles of road resurfacing and new sidewalks.

The Atlanta Science Festival is set for March 8, 2025, at Reynolds Nature Preserve in Atlanta, offering interactive and educational activities for all ages.

Arnold Mill residents are preparing for a zoning meeting to discuss a rural event facility proposal and City Code amendments, including online public notice options and commercial vehicle regulations.

Sharon Courson has been appointed as the new EMA Director for Barrow County, bringing extensive experience from her previous roles to enhance the county's emergency management.

Gwinnett County Public Schools will not mandate clear backpacks after a pilot program due to privacy concerns and mixed feedback on their effectiveness for security.

The Marietta Police Department mourns the passing of retired K9 Atos, who served in various law enforcement capacities.

Atlanta unveils an Employee Bill of Rights to enhance transparency and guide employees during investigations, as part of Mayor Dickens' commitment to ethical governance.

The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum in Atlanta canceled events on climate change, homelessness, and civil rights, raising concerns about oversight and political influence.

Cobb County updates its Student Attendance Protocol to improve school engagement and reduce truancy, involving a collaborative community and school officials' effort.

Marietta's Square Screenings turn Glover Park into an outdoor cinema with themed movie nights, pre-show entertainment, and local dining options. The events foster community connection and are held at 8 PM before the film at sundown.

DeKalb County announces a free hazardous waste recycling event for residents on March 15th, with limitations on items like paint. Proof of residency required.