1. Heavy delays on I-75 after 2 crashes in Cobb. The WSB 24-hour Traffic Center reported trip times of at least 90 minutes from Wade Green Road to I-285 after a tractor-trailer overturned at Windy Hill Road about 2 a.m. [Read here]
2. Georgia braces for new fight in water wars. Fresh off a key legal victory in the decades-long water war with Florida, Georgia leaders are scrambling to shore up glaring weaknesses exposed by the litigation while bracing for a new fight in Congress that could undercut the state's courtroom success. [Read here]
3. North Port approves Braves spring training deal. The Braves' planned move of their spring training home to southwest Florida cleared another governmental hurdle Tuesday. City commissioners in North Port – the Sarasota County city where the new Braves complex is to be built — voted 4-0 to approve an agreement. [Read here]
4. Lionel Richie postpones Atlanta concert with Mariah Carey. The Lionel Richie/Mariah Carey tour has hit a snag and won't take place until this summer. [Read here]
5. Get ready for a taste of spring. After overnight showers, metro Atlanta can look forward to sunny skies and breezy conditions. "It's not going to be too hot," Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Karen Minton said. "It will feel like spring." [Read here]
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