Austell City Council rejects massive property tax increase proposal
The Austell City Council has voted to give residents a bit of relief amid skyrocketing property taxes.
Firefighters respond to Monday morning house fire in Austell
Firefighters from Austell and Cobb County responded to a house fire on Monday morning in Austell.
Four cars collide at Austell intersection, shut down traffic
Four cars were involved in a crash near the East-West Connector in Austell Tuesday evening. Police have shut traffic down in the area.
Fight inside Austell cellphone store erupts into gunfire, 2 injured
Multiple police officers responded to a shooting at a store in Cobb County on Friday afternoon.
Smyrna deadly shooting: 2 Austell brothers arrested in teen's murder
A Smyrna teen is dead, and two brothers from Austell have been charged with his murder and are in jail.
Rev. Fred D. Taylor: March, homegoing service planned for MLK lieutenant
Rev. Taylor died at Tranquility Hospice in Austell on June 21; he was 81.
Man arrested for filming up women's skirts in Austell
A man has been arrested for taking an inappropriate video of a woman while she was shopping at a metro Atlanta Walmart.
NICU babies celebrate first Easter early at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center
Spring has sprung at the Wellstar Cobb Medical Center NICU where the Easter Bunny made her rounds a bit early.
Teen voices speak out against community violence in Austell town hall meeting
Violence in the community was the topic of a town hall in Austell on Thursday night, but this time teens were doing the talking.
Police: Shots fired at Austell trampoline park during child's birthday party
Cobb County police investigated a shots fired call at a trampoline park for children in Austell Saturday night.
15-year-old shot near Six Flags Over Georgia also injured in February drive-by
The 15-year-old shot by a police officer following a disturbance at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell over the weekend was injured during a drive-by shooting on Feb. 17.
Six Flags Over Georgia Brawl: Did TikTokers plan violence?
A video posted to TikTok days before the free-for-all at Six Flags Over Georgia suggests some circles of kids knew there would be violence on Saturday.
15-year-old critical after being shot by police officer near Six Flags Over Georgia
A 15-year-old is in critical condition after being shot by a police officer outside Six Flags Over Georgia on Saturday night, according to Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Metro Atlanta pediatric dentist charged with child pornography
The FBI says the pediatric dentist charged with possessing child pornography worked in clinics in Austell, Dunwoody, and Cumming.
Six Flags Over Georgia employee killed in 'car accident' in the park, officials say
An employee of Six Flags Over Georgia is dead after a "car accident" on Sunday night.
He helped change a woman's tire, but what happened next has left him in severe pain for weeks
A good Samaritan, who was severely injured in an Austell hit-and-run earlier this month, still has a long recovery ahead of him.
Suspect arrested for murder of Austell Instagram influencer found near burning car
An arrest has been made in the homicide of a popular Instagram influencer whose body was found near a burning car in Austell Wednesday.
Body of Instagram influencer from Austell found at site of burned vehicle
Police are investigating the death of a 22-year-old woman after her body was found in the same area as a burning vehicle.
New 'Ultra Surf' ride to splash into Six Flags Over Georgia in 2024
Six Flags Over Georgia's newest ride will have massive drops, high speeds, and a giant splash pad.
After 28 years, Austell firefighter meets his first newborn delivery
An Austell firefighter, who delivered a baby, got to meet the child for the first time.