Naomi Ruth Barber King, a civil rights advocate and matriarch of the King family, died at 92. She supported civil rights movements and the A.D. King Foundation.

A school bus in Monroe County was rear-ended, sending eight students to the hospital for evaluation; no major injuries were reported. The incident is under investigation.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport held an emergency response drill called "Big Bird" as mandated by the FAA, involving multiple agencies and volunteers simulating a disaster.

A Hall County deputy encountered a 9-foot alligator during a K9 training exercise. He escaped unharmed. The area is now under alert, with the sheriff's office installing warning signs.

Police in Gainesville, Georgia, issued a Mattie's Call for missing woman Lynn Biegeleisen, who has bipolar disorder and was last seen driving a gray Ford Maverick.

A Cobb County man, 60-year-old Lorenzo Reed, died after an apparent accidental drowning during a fishing trip on West Point Lake, following a search by Troup County Sheriff's Office.

The Get Fit Expo in Clayton County, originally set for March 9, 2024, was cancelled due to severe weather forecasts, with future plans to be announced.

The Lyndon House Arts Center hosts an art exhibition by Caroline Ford Coleman on the impact of urban renewal in Linnentown, featuring portraits of displaced residents.

Andre Lopez won first place in the "Conyers, Celebration of Community" essay contest, followed by Terron McRae and Desire’e Williams in second and third, as announced by Rockdale County Public Schools and Conyers city.

Two people were killed in a multi-car accident on Fulton Industrial Boulevard NW, Fulton County. The crash, which involved three vehicles, occurred near the Coca-Cola Co. Aviation Department. Authorities are investigating the cause.

Milton Fire CARES has filled its free CPR class due to demand and will offer more classes soon. The session is set for March 30 at Fire Station 43 and won't certify attendees but will provide completion acknowledgment.

Clayton County, Georgia, celebrated the swearing-in of new mayors in three cities, which was captured in an online video recap available on the county's official website.

Zoo Atlanta and the Cincinnati Zoo warn of social media ticket scams offering fake promotions that falsely claim to celebrate zoo anniversaries. Both zoos urge visitors to buy tickets through official channels.