Austell church holds outdoor service after fire destroys building
One week after a fire destroyed their church, members of Prayer City Eagles Chapel International Ministries gathered in the parking lot Sunday to worship and pray for strength as they begin to rebuild.
Woman who made previous threats arrested for Austell church fire
A woman who allegedly sent threatening texts to church members has been arrested for starting a church fire on Monday in Austell.
Fire damages Austell church, sanctuary roof collapses
Fire crews from Cobb County and Austell spent the early morning hours battling a blaze at Prayer City Eagles Chapel International Ministries on Joe Jerkins Boulevard.
Neighbors worried after teen critically injured in Austell shooting
Residents in an Austell neighborhood are worried after a 13-year-old boy was shot in the head earlier this week.
Austell City Council votes to raise property tax by more than 150%
The hike is expected to cost the average homeowner nearly $600 more per year, as the city grapples with a $1.6 million budget shortfall due to lower-than-expected gas utility revenue.
Austell's Shameta Jones-Harrell sworn in as Cobb County's 1st-ever female police chief
The city of Austell has made history after swearing in Shameta Jones-Harrell as their new police chief this week.
Trailer stolen from Austell dance studio returned by Good Samaritan
A trailer stolen from an Austell dance studio is back in its rightful home thanks to a Good Samaritan who spotted it weeks after it was stolen.
Thieves steal dance studio's trailer, leaving competition sets and props missing
Thieves stole Lisa's Dance Spot's trailer in Austell, which was filled with sets and props for a competition.
Driver charged after Austell police find car in river
A driver is facing charges after Austell police discovered a car 50 feet down an embankment in the river.
Angie Stone: Memorial service for influential R&B singer held in Austell
Family and fans of Angie Stone will gather today in Austell to mourn the life of the acclaimed R&B and neo-soul singer.
Couple, dog rescued from rising floodwaters in Austell
Two people and their dog are safe after being rescued from rising floodwaters in Austell.
Austell's police chief announces resignation after 2-1/2 years
Chief Scott Hamilton announced his resignation on Facebook.
Driver arrested for DUI after getting stuck on train tracks in Austell
A driver was arrested Saturday night after their vehicle became stuck on railroad tracks at Veterans Memorial Highway and Spring Street in Austell.
Six Flags to consolidate Georgia park holdings by 2027
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has announced plans to consolidate ownership of Six Flags Over Georgia theme park.
FedEx apologizes for late, missing packages amid holiday rush in Georgia
Complaints have been coming in about delayed packages from the FedEx facility in Austell.
Double shooting reported at Austell apartment complex
Cobb County police are investigating a double shooting at an apartment complex in Austell.
Flooding at nearby creek leaves previously displaced Austell residents uneasy
As flooding continues across the metro area, some homeowners in an Austell subdivision say water rising from a nearby creek has reached part of their neighborhood.
Austell man tries to stab himself in front of police after teen's murder, police say
An Austell man charged with murdering a teen tried to harm himself in front of police when he was caught, according to the officers who found him.
Man found shot to death on lawn near Sweetwater Park Saturday morning
Cobb County police have tracked down the suspect accused of shooting and killing a man in Austell.
Man rescued after falling in Cobb County well while searching for phone
Emergency crews have successfully rescued a man who fell 50 feet down a well while looking for his cell phone in the woods of Cobb County.