Metro Atlanta schools reopen Tuesday with morning temperatures expected to hover in the teens.

The SPLOST collects sales-tax revenues for a variety of projects, including roads and transportation, public safety facilities, parks and libraries upgrades and maintenance, and more.

Facing surging caseloads tied to school bus violations, court officials are launching a pilot service to handle routine filings and payments without entering the courthouse.

Cobb County opens a new recovery-focused facility, enhancing addiction support services and housing multiple treatment courts.

Newly released 911 calls are raising additional questions in the DUI arrest of an elementary school principal in Cobb County, including claims from callers who told dispatchers they saw children inside her vehicle at the time of the crash.

Through electronic queueing and a pilot of drive-through court services, the governments hope to handle a rise in court transactions driven largely by an increase in traffic violations around school buses.

Wind, rain, freeze and more rain impact Cobb County amid a strong winter storm. A round of Sunday rain has melted some of the ice, although a significant ice coating remains. Gusty winds and widespread freezes have brought significant power outages.

Following a thorough assessment of road conditions across the county, all major routes are now clear of ice and debris, Cobb County Sheriff Craig Owens announced Monday.