McEachern High School shooting: Fourth person in custody
Dequaven Markell Ricks is charged with carrying a weapon in a school safety zone and loitering on school premises.
North Cobb High School shooting threat: Social media post prompts increased security
Threats of a school shooting on social media created a tense atmosphere on the campus of North Cobb High School on Thursday.
McEachern High School shooting: Parents demand action of Cobb County School Board
McEachern High School parents and guardians voiced their concerns in front of Cobb County School Board members for the first time since the Feb. 1 shooting on the campus.
Hillgrove High School theft: Community response 'overwhelming'
The theft at Hillgrove High School in Powder Springs was discovered on Saturday morning.
McEachern High School shooting spurs action: Town hall focuses on proactive safety strategies
A shooting at McEachern High School has parents taking action. They met on Thursday night for a second town hall to talk about school safety.
McEachern High School shooting investigation: 17-year-old arrested, accused of opening fire
The McEachern High School shooting investigation has led authorities to arrest 17-year-old Scott Foor.
Federal judge rules school board districts illegal in Cobb County, calls for new map
A federal judge has ruled that school board districts in Georgia’s second-largest school system appear to be unconstitutionally discriminatory and must be quickly redrawn ahead of 2024’s elections.
Harrison High School coach accused of sexual assault of a student
A Harrison High School teacher and coach has been accused of having sex with a student under the age of 16.
Funeral for high school band teacher Madison Argo set for Thursday
Madison Argo, who had been the band director at Wheeler High School for just two years, will be laid to rest in Alabama on Thursday.
Protests at Cobb County School Board meeting: From banning books to calls to remove superintendent
Topics ranged from banning books to calls for the superintendent to be removed.
Board votes to fire Cobb County teacher on leave over children's book
The Cobb County School Board voted on Thursday to terminate Due West Elementary fifth-grade teacher Katie Rinderle.
Termination hearing for Cobb County teacher over book wraps up
It has been a long two days for Due West Elementary fifth-grade teacher Katie Rinderle. She was teary-eyed when she took the stand.
Back-to-school fairs and events in metro Atlanta | 2023
Here's a list of some back-to-school fairs and events happening for the 2023-24 school year in metro Atlanta.
Cobb County teacher's job in jeopardy over children's book about gender
A Cobb County teacher is fighting for her job after reading a book to her class. The district said it violated Georgia's new Divisive Concepts Law.
Warrants issued for Cobb County student accused of raping teen in girls’ bathroom
Cobb County Police are investigating a rape at a Kennesaw-area high school.
Anxiety high after unfounded rumors of threats North Cobb High School
Officials with the Cobb County School District tell FOX 5 rumors of a possible threat to students at North Cobb High School were unfounded, but some parents and students say they are still on edge.
Got questions for police? Here's you chance to ask
For the first time, every police agency in Cobb County will get together for a public forum. The community is invited to ask questions.
Student stabbed during cafeteria fight at Cobb County middle school, officials say
A fight at a Cobb County middle school injured two girls and prompted by a district and criminal investigation.
Delta flies at top of Forbes 'Best Employers' in Georgia list
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines tops the list of Forbes' "Best Employers" in Georgia list released on Wednesday. One hundred companies made the list in Georgia.
Big boost in pay for Cobb County school bus drivers
A big bump in pay for some local school drivers. The Cobb County School district voted tonight to raise the hourly pay by $5.25 an hour. Starting pay is now $25 an hour.