Neighbors and veterans gathered in Meyerland to remember Christon Collins as his family renews calls for accountability after his death in a Georgia jail.

A Marietta man was killed after his pickup became stuck on railroad tracks and was struck by a Norfolk Southern freight train in Powder Springs. Cobb County police are investigating and seeking witnesses.

A massive tree toppled through a DeKalb County home during a tornado warning; a 16‑year‑old climbed down to safety and the family escaped uninjured. The house sustained major damage.

A death investigation closed the Williams Street/Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd ramp to the Downtown Connector on Monday morning as police and the Fulton County Medical Examiner worked the scene.

LSU and Georgia Tech launched SCEFA, a DOE-backed academy to train community leaders across the Southeast on carbon capture, starting with a January workshop and a planned citizen’s handbook.

More than two months after a drive-by outside Gus Thornhill Funeral Home killed Ina Chambers, her family says there have been no arrests and little contact from police.

A Marietta restaurant received an Unsatisfactory score after inspectors found its walk‑in cooler at 50°F and mold in the ice machine; some food was discarded and a follow‑up inspection is required.

Georgia senators and local lawmakers are backing legislation to make West Hunter Street Baptist Church a National Historic Site as restoration wraps and centennial events take place.

A legal notice in Paulding County flags a bill to repeal Hiram’s charter; city officials warn the change could shift taxes and services and urged residents to contact state delegates.

The Atlanta Citizen Review Board cleared two officers in a 2022 Buckhead shooting; the ruling and video release renewed debates over oversight and bodycam access.

Severe storms could hit the Monday morning commute in Atlanta, followed by a sharp temperature drop and a Freeze Warning overnight. Protect plants and pipes.

A small plane made a controlled belly landing at Athens-Ben Epps after a reported landing-gear failure. Two people aboard were unhurt and an investigation is underway.

Marietta’s free Glover Park Concert Series returns April–September 2026 to mark its 40th season, with a special anniversary celebration on May 29.