Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services performed their first on-scene blood transfusion, saving a critically injured accident victim using a new pre-hospital transfusion program.

Marietta announces its annual Bunny Brunch on April 19, 2025, featuring egg hunts, crafts, and photos with the Easter Bunny at Custer Park Sports & Fitness Center.

The Douglasville Police Department released its "End of the Year Report" for greater transparency, sharing details on operations, use of force policy, and encouraging community engagement.

Dunwoody seeks nominations for its Sustainability Hero Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations for their commitment to sustainability. Nominations close on March 6, 2025.

Atlanta carpenter Edward Johnson died when a tree fell on his home during a storm; his wife survived despite being trapped. His family remembers him fondly as they face arranging his funeral.

Marietta offers free document shredding to residents on March 8, 2025, at Elizabeth Porter Park, fostering secure disposal and environmental sustainability.

Protests erupted in Georgia and nationwide on Presidents Day, targeting Trump's executive orders, federal layoffs, and new policies like Musk's appointment which demonstrators fear prioritize power over public good.

Councilman Joseph R. Goldstein is hosting a Town Hall Meeting for Ward 7 on February 27, 2025, at The Oak Room in Marietta, GA to discuss local issues.

Georgia Power restored electricity to 170,000 customers following a severe storm, with 36,000 still without power. The company is using "smart grid" tech and emphasizes safety around downed lines.

Atlanta opens warming centers for residents during cold weather, with spaces designated for women and children, and offers transportation from the Gateway Center.

A small plane crashed shortly after taking off from Covington Municipal Airport, killing both occupants, James and Janet Hardee. The FAA and NTSB are investigating.

A lightning strike likely caused a fire that destroyed a home of the Legionaries of Christ in Cumming, Georgia, with the local community rallying support.

The Strand Theatre presents "The Last Five Years" from Feb 28 to Mar 9, starring Catherine Moulton and Domenic Jungling, with a unique narrative structure and direction by Manda Costoulas and Savannah Patton.