A former Kmart at Braelinn Village is now home to Ace Pickleball and an Altitude Trampoline Park, bringing roughly 90,000 sq ft of year‑round recreation to Peachtree City.

Benjy Taylor will join civil‑rights attorneys March 20 to announce a lawsuit after being handcuffed at Morehouse on Jan. 31. The conference will name defendants and lay out claims.

A person was stabbed in the head at the MARTA station that serves Hartsfield‑Jackson; MARTA police are investigating. Officials responded and an inquiry is ongoing.

Hundreds of tires were dumped on Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church grounds off Glenwood Road, leaving leaders pleading for cleanup as county officials say thousands have been removed countywide.

A Coweta County traffic stop that deputies say began when they smelled marijuana spiraled into a high-speed I‑85 chase and a trafficking-level drug seizure. Dashcam footage released to local media shows the PIT maneuver that ended the pursuit.

The Georgia Supreme Court heard oral arguments March 18 in Hannah Payne’s appeal of her 2019 conviction in the killing of Kenneth Herring. The case — listed as S26A0459 — was called for argument and raw video was posted by local outlets.

The Georgia House unanimously approved SB 293 on Wednesday, a bill that would raise odometer tampering and certain title falsifications to felonies after an Atlanta News First probe uncovered big mileage gaps in online listings.

DeKalb County set aside $500,000 from SPLOST to study a joint police‑fire training center, a move that’s already drawing comparisons to Atlanta’s contested campus. County officials say the funding is for site evaluation and design; critics promise pushback.

Cobb County says the Smyrna Community Center can't be used for the May primaries after the new StillFire brewery opened within a 250‑foot exclusion zone.

Westside Future Fund secured about $47M to build North & Oliver, a 120‑unit affordable rental project in English Avenue with a mix of LIHTC, bonds and local support.

Atlanta police say a Jan. 5 convenience‑store burglary led to arrests after officers seized hundreds of lottery tickets during a March 10 traffic stop.

Marcus Partners closed its largest fund at $875M, overshooting targets and preparing to deploy capital across the East Coast into industrial and multifamily deals.

A Kennesaw woman arrested after calling 911 was found with 110 stolen credit and debit cards and drugs, police say.