Former Acworth official charged in bond theft case
Former Acworth court administrator Trevez Richards is jailed in Cobb County, accused of stealing over half a million dollars in bond money.
Former Acworth court administrator Trevez Richards is jailed in Cobb County, accused of stealing over half a million dollars in bond money.
FBI tracks antisemitic threat cases across Georgia; 4 charged
Federal authorities have cracked down on a wave of antisemitic threats targeting local employees and religious institutions, leveling charges against four men accused of sending death threats across Georgia.
Federal authorities have cracked down on a wave of antisemitic threats targeting local employees and religious institutions, leveling charges against four men accused of sending death threats across Georgia.
Homestead exemptions in Acworth: What they are and how to apply
If you own a home in Acworth and it's your primary residence, a homestead exemption could lower your property tax bill.
If you own a home in Acworth and it's your primary residence, a homestead exemption could lower your property tax bill.
Acworth holds forum addressing property tax increase confusion
The City of Acworth held a public forum on Monday to clarify its proposed millage rate following confusing notifications on the city's website regarding property tax increases.
The City of Acworth held a public forum on Monday to clarify its proposed millage rate following confusing notifications on the city's website regarding property tax increases.
Two drivers seriously injured in Acworth double-car crash
Two drivers suffered serious injuries and a passenger sustained minor injuries Wednesday afternoon.
Two drivers suffered serious injuries and a passenger sustained minor injuries Wednesday afternoon.
Acworth computer networks targeted in early June cyberattack
Officials in Acworth are investigating a cyberattack that compromised a selection of government computer networks on June 8.
Officials in Acworth are investigating a cyberattack that compromised a selection of government computer networks on June 8.
Lawyer booked in Cobb County Jail after Kennesaw road rage incident
An Acworth criminal defense attorney faces multiple charges after community tips led Kennesaw police to arrest him for a videotaped road rage incident.
An Acworth criminal defense attorney faces multiple charges after community tips led Kennesaw police to arrest him for a videotaped road rage incident.
Acworth area man gets 20 years in prison for violent kidnapping
An Acworth area man will spend 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to 12 charges from a domestic violence assault.
An Acworth area man will spend 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to 12 charges from a domestic violence assault.
Acworth man charged in elderly exploitation case involving relative
An Acworth Police Department investigation into a missing person case led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man accused of exploiting and isolating an elderly victim from his family.
An Acworth Police Department investigation into a missing person case led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man accused of exploiting and isolating an elderly victim from his family.
Acworth Police warn against teen beach takeover this weekend
Acworth police say they are monitoring social media posts promoting a teen gathering at Acworth Beach.
Acworth police say they are monitoring social media posts promoting a teen gathering at Acworth Beach.
Acworth man arrested for stealing $10K in Pokémon in Duluth
A man broke into Wasteland Gaming in Duluth last Wednesday and stole approximately $10,000 worth of high-value Pokémon cards.
A man broke into Wasteland Gaming in Duluth last Wednesday and stole approximately $10,000 worth of high-value Pokémon cards.
Police: Man threatens firefighters over blocked car at Acworth Bojangles
Acworth police say Tyler Washington threatened to kill and fight firefighters after their engine blocked his car at Bojangles.
Acworth police say Tyler Washington threatened to kill and fight firefighters after their engine blocked his car at Bojangles.
Man sentenced for killing stepchild's father in Acworth
A Powder Springs man was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for the 2021 fatal shooting of his stepchild's father.
A Powder Springs man was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for the 2021 fatal shooting of his stepchild's father.
Services announced for security guard killed at Acworth bar
Funeral arrangements have been announced for a security guard who was shot and killed while working at an Acworth bar over the weekend.
Funeral arrangements have been announced for a security guard who was shot and killed while working at an Acworth bar over the weekend.
Accused shooter facing new charges after killing Acworth security guard
The man accused of shooting and killing 28-year-old Jordan Jones is facing new charges after the deadly incident that happened at a newly opened Acworth bar over the weekend.
The man accused of shooting and killing 28-year-old Jordan Jones is facing new charges after the deadly incident that happened at a newly opened Acworth bar over the weekend.
'Gentle giant': Friends remember man killed in Acworth bar shooting
Three childhood friends and former teammates are remembering their loved one, Jordan Jones, after he was shot and killed while working security at an Acworth bar on Saturday.
Three childhood friends and former teammates are remembering their loved one, Jordan Jones, after he was shot and killed while working security at an Acworth bar on Saturday.
Security guard killed in Acworth bar shooting identified by police
Police have identified a security guard killed early Saturday morning at a recently opened Acworth bar after breaking up a fight.
Police have identified a security guard killed early Saturday morning at a recently opened Acworth bar after breaking up a fight.
Acworth bar security guard killed after reportedly protecting woman
A Douglasville man faces felony murder charges after a security guard was shot and killed while protecting a woman at an Acworth bar.
A Douglasville man faces felony murder charges after a security guard was shot and killed while protecting a woman at an Acworth bar.
Humble Acworth officer credits 'God' for saving choking senior on New Year’s Day
A quick-thinking police officer helped to save a senior citizen's life on New Year's Day.
A quick-thinking police officer helped to save a senior citizen's life on New Year's Day.
Missing Acworth man identified as remains found in Oglethorpe County
Remains found in Oglethorpe County were identified as Kenny Jackson Jr., a 21-year-old Acworth man missing since November.
Remains found in Oglethorpe County were identified as Kenny Jackson Jr., a 21-year-old Acworth man missing since November.