Marietta City Schools plans to limit student screen time in future

The Marietta school board approved a resolution aimed at reducing students' reliance on technology and strengthening teacher-led instruction.

Kroger and USO host food drive at Powers Ferry Kroger

A busy grocery store parking lot transformed into a hub of community support Sunday afternoon as neighbors joined forces to tackle hunger within the military community.

Marietta data center rezoning: Freeze approved after massive public outcry

A massive crowd packed Marietta City Hall on Wednesday as leaders paused a controversial data center rezoning proposal on Powers Ferry Place.

Squatter call exposes Marietta human trafficking ring

A routine emergency call regarding people sleeping inside a vacant apartment quickly transformed into a complex human trafficking investigation in Marietta.

Lightning strike leaves 5 Marietta apartment units in shambles

A Marietta family is picking up the pieces after a late-night lightning strike triggered a fast-moving fire that damaged multiple apartment units.

Marietta weighs concerns over proposed data center

The Marietta Planning and Zoning Commission revisited plans Wednesday night for a proposed data center on Powers Ferry Place.

Georgia medical cannabis expansion: New laws take effect Wednesday

The Georgia Patient First Act expands the registry to thousands of new residents by introducing new qualifying health conditions.

Inside the miraculous rescue of a woman struck by lightning at church

A woman who survived a lightning strike returned to a Marietta church to thank the first responders who pulled her from the brink of death.

Marietta man pleads guilty to child molestation in Cherokee County

A Marietta man who was known to his victim's family as "Uncle J" was sentenced to prison Monday after pleading guilty to child molestation charges, officials said.

Lockheed Martin in Marietta celebrating 75 years

Lockheed Martin is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its Marietta aerospace facility.

Mother charged after 13-year-old daughter runs her over at Brumby Elementary

A woman faces a criminal charge after authorities say she let her 13-year-old child drive an SUV on the property of a Marietta elementary school, resulting in the mother being run over by the vehicle.

Marietta lab owner accused of $300K genetic testing scam

A laboratory owner faces criminal charges and a civil complaint after state officials said he ran a massive genetic testing scam that stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Georgia Medicaid program.

Driver killed by Cobb police after flipping SUV during chase

Cobb County police officers shot and killed a 43-year-old driver who crashed an SUV and fired a gun during a confrontation late Friday night on Windy Hill Road.

Marietta man accused of recording person in shower

A Marietta man is facing criminal charges after police say he secretly recorded a person showering.

19-year-old accused of shooting at ex-girlfriend in Marietta

A Marietta man faces multiple felony charges after allegedly shooting at a vehicle containing his ex-girlfriend early Monday morning.

19-year-old critically injured in Marietta motorcycle crash

A 19-year-old motorcyclist faces life-threatening injuries after colliding with a sedan at a Marietta intersection Wednesday evening.