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Here’s the latest in Georgia’s changing snow forecast

The forecast for snow on Sunday continues to change and shift in terms of severity and accumulation. Here is the latest according to the National Weather Service as of 5:20 p.m. Saturday. If you live in Northeast Georgia near Blairsville, you can expect four to eight inches of snow and wind gusts greater than 50 miles per hour. If you live in Northeast Georgia, you may see two to four inches of snow and winds

MARTA General Manager Jeff Parker dead

MARTA officials confirmed the unexpected death of the transportation agency’s CEO and General Manager Jeff Parker Friday night. Parker had served in the role as MARTA CEO for four years. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens released the following statement on Parker’s passing: “I am shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden and tragic death of my colleague and friend Jeff Parker. As MARTA’S General Manager and CEO, Jeff and I worked closely together when I

Snow Update: Here’s how the forecast has changed for Georgia today

Weather forecasters are becoming more and more confident that winter weather tonight and tomorrow will bring snow. The Georgia Department of Transportation and several local departments of transportation are busy preparing the roads for ice and power companies throughout the state are on high alert, as ice will bring potential power outages. Here is the latest on the timing and impacts of the snowy weather, according to the National Weather Service. The area of heaviest

Atlanta officials warn residents to stay off roads during snow

ATLANTA — With snow expected the forecast for Atlanta, city officials are ready to move to a heightened response and are warning residents to stay off the roads during the snow and ice storm. Based on the most recent weather forecast, the Atlanta Department of Transportation is prepared to activate a Level 2 response in preparation for this weekend’s winter weather event. The City of Atlanta recommends that residents stay off the roads if at all