MARTA's CEO discusses plans for new train stations in Atlanta that won't affect BeltLine streetcar expansion, despite financial and scope analyses still being needed.

Georgia Power announces agreements to increase energy generation, promising lower rates by leveraging revenues from large customers and adding fossil fuels. Critics worry about emissions and future rate hikes.

The Cobb County DOT's Road Maintenance Division won the Golden Backhoe and Lester E. Feathers Awards for safety at the GUCC annual conference in Georgia.

A gas leak explosion destroyed Po Freddie's BBQ in Atlanta, a local institution of 50 years, with no injuries reported as it happened when the restaurant was empty.

Clayton County offers a technology training session on April 10 to help residents improve their digital skills, covering PC and Apple devices, and online security. Registration is required and space is limited.

Clayton County is hosting a Homebuyer Education Workshop on April 20, 2024, to educate aspiring homeowners on purchasing a home, with registration available online.

A car crashed into an apartment complex in Duluth, damaging the structure but causing no injuries. Police are investigating the incident with no details on charges yet.

The Port of Baltimore is shut down due to a bridge collapse, impacting logistics nationwide. Georgia Ports Authority is ready to handle extra cargo to alleviate this disruption.

Carbon monoxide alarm at Dobbs Elementary School in Atlanta leads to evacuation before the start of the school day due to a suspected gas leak. Students rerouted to alternate school.

The Cobb County DPS is offering its 2024 Citizens Public Safety Academy session for residents, covering insights into local law enforcement and emergency services, starting May 7th. Applications are due April 29th.

Clayton County is offering free legal consultations on Law Day 2024, May 1st, to assist residents with legal advice in various specializations at the Harold R. Banke Justice Center.

The City of Douglas proposes rezoning of three land parcels to encourage business growth, with a planning commission poll conducted and public hearings scheduled.

A car caught fire in the parking lot of Woodland Elementary School in Sandy Springs early Tuesday morning. The fire was quickly extinguished with no injuries or damage to other property. Classes started on time despite the incident.