12-year-old missing boy last seen in Acworth, police say
Have you seen Leland? Officers say the 12-year-old was last seen in Acworth at around 9 p.m. Monday.
Have you seen Leland? Officers say the 12-year-old was last seen in Acworth at around 9 p.m. Monday.
Trailer fire on I-75 southbound near Allatoona Lake snarls afternoon traffic
A trailer fire on Interstate 75 south near the Allatoona Gateway exit that leads to Acworth has resulted in the closure all lanes.
A trailer fire on Interstate 75 south near the Allatoona Gateway exit that leads to Acworth has resulted in the closure all lanes.
North Cobb High faces second day of threats
The principal says another threat was made overnight saying the school was going to be shot up.
The principal says another threat was made overnight saying the school was going to be shot up.
Georgia sex offender arrested on more than 100 counts of sexual exploitation of a child
Christian Jamar Harris, 32, is accused of having more than seven hours of videos depicting child pornography on a tablet.
Christian Jamar Harris, 32, is accused of having more than seven hours of videos depicting child pornography on a tablet.
Acworth officials to permanently shut down crossing known for train, tractor-trailer accidents
"Since 2018 we've had 49 citations issued for vehicles that shouldn't be going over that crossing but do," said Acworth City Manager James Albright.
"Since 2018 we've had 49 citations issued for vehicles that shouldn't be going over that crossing but do," said Acworth City Manager James Albright.
Alllatoona High School students hold vigil for one of their own
Dozens of people gathered at the high school's football stadium to honor her life.
Dozens of people gathered at the high school's football stadium to honor her life.
Motorcylist dies in wreck along Cobb Parkway during high-speed chase
A motorcyclist was killed after striking another car during a chase that ended on Cobb Parkway, Georgia State Patrol says.
A motorcyclist was killed after striking another car during a chase that ended on Cobb Parkway, Georgia State Patrol says.
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.
For the first time, every police agency in Cobb County will get together for a public forum. The community is invited to ask questions.
Cartersville man arrested for 2008 cold case murder
Shannon Tapley, 43, was booked into the Bartow County Jail after 15 years.
Shannon Tapley, 43, was booked into the Bartow County Jail after 15 years.
Missing 79-year-old Fayetteville man found on Christmas Eve, police say
With the help of technology, the missing 79-year-old man was found and reunited with his family on Christmas Eve.
With the help of technology, the missing 79-year-old man was found and reunited with his family on Christmas Eve.
Acworth officer attacked by naked man 'high on drugs', police say
Acworth Police say a naked man, who was high on drugs, attacked one of their officers.
Acworth Police say a naked man, who was high on drugs, attacked one of their officers.
Cherokee County deputies search for suspect in Acworth Waffle House assault
Authorities say the suspect was involved in an incident of assault at the 1133 Highway 92 Waffle House location on Dec. 18.
Authorities say the suspect was involved in an incident of assault at the 1133 Highway 92 Waffle House location on Dec. 18.
Acworth couple heading home after being stranded in Peru while expecting a child
Callie Annis and Christian Echegoyen were stuck in the country while protests blocked flights following the arrest of the former Peruvian president. They're expecting a child in a few months.
Callie Annis and Christian Echegoyen were stuck in the country while protests blocked flights following the arrest of the former Peruvian president. They're expecting a child in a few months.
Expecting Acworth couple among Americans trapped in Peru amid violent protests
A couple from Acworth expecting a baby is fighting to get back home after getting stranded while on vacation in Peru.
A couple from Acworth expecting a baby is fighting to get back home after getting stranded while on vacation in Peru.
Arrests made: Online shoe sellers struck in face, pistol whipped during robberies
Update: Police have arrested two "juveniles" after a man was robbed of shoes and struck in the face near the North Cobb Regional Library. Another victim was pistol whipped in the head before the suspects ran off on foot, according to officials.
Update: Police have arrested two "juveniles" after a man was robbed of shoes and struck in the face near the North Cobb Regional Library. Another victim was pistol whipped in the head before the suspects ran off on foot, according to officials.
Tennessee man charged for trying to sell stolen $95K diamond ring in Georgia
Investigators say the man was trying to sell a nearly 9.5 carat diamond ring that turned out to be stolen.
Investigators say the man was trying to sell a nearly 9.5 carat diamond ring that turned out to be stolen.
Acworth haunt celebrates 13 terrifying years
We're exactly one week away from Halloween, and if you haven't had your one good scare yet, we know a place that's more than willing to do the job!
We're exactly one week away from Halloween, and if you haven't had your one good scare yet, we know a place that's more than willing to do the job!
Haunted houses in Atlanta area: Hours, directions, ticket information
Planning a spooky night out this October? Here are some of metro-Atlanta’s haunted houses open for the Halloween season.
Planning a spooky night out this October? Here are some of metro-Atlanta’s haunted houses open for the Halloween season.
Woman's body dumped at Acworth construction site, family devastated
A woman's body was found at a construction site in Acworth Friday. She has been identified as 40 year old Amanda Sharpe. Sharpe's family is devastated.
A woman's body was found at a construction site in Acworth Friday. She has been identified as 40 year old Amanda Sharpe. Sharpe's family is devastated.
Acworth wellness check uncovers dead body, dumping, theft and more, police say
One call for a wellness check uncovered a death and string of crimes, according to Acworth police. They have now identified the woman's body found at a construction site along Ivey Road.
One call for a wellness check uncovered a death and string of crimes, according to Acworth police. They have now identified the woman's body found at a construction site along Ivey Road.