Cobb Police’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program unit (S.T.E.P.) won first place for a department of 500-plus officers at the Governor’s Challenge Traffic Safety competition. The competition included about 80 law enforcement agencies across the state. In addition to the trophy, the department won a fully equipped 2011 Dodge Charger police car and $4,000 to buy safety gear.

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MARTA's Kensington Station in DeKalb County, seen last month, was the site of a bus collision Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, a MARTA spokesperson said. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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