Atlanta opens two warming centers for the weekend to protect residents from the cold, offering separate facilities for men and women with children, and providing transportation from the Gateway Center.

An 11-week-old puppy named Elsie, burned by boiling water, has died despite rescue efforts. Her story has sparked an emotional response from the public.

Two Army Reserve soldiers, Sgt. Kennedy Sanders and Sgt. Breonna Moffett, were honored at funerals in Georgia following their deaths in a Middle East drone attack.

A fire in an Atlanta high-rise on Piedmont Avenue prompted evacuations and treatment for smoke inhalation. Firefighters contained the blaze, which began on the first floor, and the cause is under investigation.

Trista Ferguson was spotlighted in Clayton County's #Claytonconnected campaign for her dedicated work with the Juvenile Court Division, reflecting her commitment to impacting her community positively.

Renfroe and Collins were honored by Fayetteville's City Council after serving 11 years on the Planning & Zoning Commission, with their contributions celebrated at a council meeting.

Donzaleigh Abernathy visited her former Atlanta school, which was a key site during public school integration, to share memories and educate students on Civil Rights history.

Clayton County Parks and Recreation is hiring lifeguards for seasonal and year-round roles with a $15.49 hourly wage. Applicants can apply through the county website.

Cobb County is seeking financial assistance from a national fund to preserve four historic African American cemeteries, emphasizing the urgency of maintenance and identification of unmarked graves.

A young female North Atlantic right whale was found dead off the coast of Georgia, raising concerns for the endangered species with under 360 individuals left.

A house fire in Spalding County led to three children and a woman being severely injured; they were rescued and hospitalized. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Marietta offers a free seven-week Citizens' Government Academy starting March 21, with sign-ups due by March 8 for adults interested in learning about city government.

A rabid raccoon bit a dog in Gwinnett County, and officials are now alerting the public to watch for rabies signs in wildlife and ensure pets' vaccinations are current.