Man, 6-year-old boy seriously injured in Marietta hit-and-run, police say

Police said a 30-year-old man and 6-year-old boy were walking along Chert Road between Roswell Road and Gresham Road when they were hit from behind. The driver, police said, fled the scene without contacting police.

"Significant hole in the roadway" causes emergency lane closure on I-75, police say

Marietta police say a "significant hole" in the roadway has caused an emergency lane closure of the far right lane of I-75 south bound at the Canton Rd. Connector exit 267A ramp.

Marietta firefighters stage walk-in at city council to push for better wages

Dozens of Marietta firefighters took part in a staged walk-in of Wednesday’s city council meeting to bring attention to what they called unfair practices by the fire chief in giving promotions and raises.

Police kill driver who pinned officer with car at Marietta motel, GBI says

Marietta police shot and killed a driver who allegedly pinned an officer between two cars and dragged him through a parking lot at a local motel, the GBI reports.

Woman seriously injured with she 'darted' into car's path near Marietta Square, police say

Police said the 28-year-old woman was crossing North Marietta Parkway near Mill Street outside a crosswalk. She “darted” into the path of a Mitsubishi Mirage, according to an official statement.

Marietta hit-and-run victim dies, suspect arrested second time

Marietta police said 53-year-old Robert Morrison died about 10 days after being struck by a car during a hit-and-run. The suspect, who was released on bond, has been arrested and their charges were upgraded, police said.

Police find wanted man who broke handcuffs and escaped Marietta hospital

Ulysses Andre Roberson, 37, of Austell, escaped after he was taken to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital to be treated for two fresh gunshot wounds.

Police: Man admits to hospitalizing Marietta man in hit-and-run

A 22-year-old man is behind bars after police say he confessed to driving into a Marietta man standing in his yard and driving off.

Caught on camera: Thieves steal 6 cars from Marietta dealership

Security cameras caught a group of men breaking into a Marietta dealership and stealing high-end cars and dozens of keys. The dealership is hoping someone can help them solve the case.

Police investigate car crash in Marietta that left one dead

The Marietta Police Department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit is investigating the death of a 50-year-old who was involved in a car crash on Powers Ferry Rd. at Scott Drive.

Teen passenger dies in Marietta wreck when car struck tree, police say

The Marietta Police Department said a 16-year-old passenger died on an Interstate 75 ramp when the car they were sitting in left the road and crashed into a tree. 

Marietta teen shot and killed in ‘chaotic’ graduation party, suspect at large

Marietta police said 17-year-old Grayson Green was shot and left for dead at a large gathering of teens at an apartment complex. Two weeks later, his killer is still on the loose and police are asking for the public’s help.

Man uses stolen rental van in ATM heist in Acworth, police say

Acworth police are looking for a man investigators said used a U-Haul truck to break into a gas station and steal an ATM.

'Critically missing' 18-year-old with autism found safe, police say

Carlos Stiven Diaz-Barrios was known to walk around the hotel where he and his mom were living, but he never left the property on his own before. Police your help to make sure that he's safe.