Georgia church in need of food donations to continue serving students, families
Pastor Adrian Coetzer said they went from giving out about 100 boxes a month to roughly 1,400 boxes in the past two weeks.
Pastor Adrian Coetzer said they went from giving out about 100 boxes a month to roughly 1,400 boxes in the past two weeks.
Last remaining Tuskegee Airman nurse turns 100
Sitting in a wheelchair in full military dress holding an American flag, the only surviving Tuskegee Airman nurse humbly celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday.
Sitting in a wheelchair in full military dress holding an American flag, the only surviving Tuskegee Airman nurse humbly celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday.
Worried Marietta parents can now easily communicate with gang investigators
Parents who are worried that their children might be involved in gangs or are being recruited by a gang can now easily and discreetly communicate with gang investigators. Marietta Police set up a dedicated email, GANGPREVENTION@MARIETTAGA.GOV
Parents who are worried that their children might be involved in gangs or are being recruited by a gang can now easily and discreetly communicate with gang investigators. Marietta Police set up a dedicated email, GANGPREVENTION@MARIETTAGA.GOV
Georgia police officer reaches out to help homeless veteran in wheelchair
Persistance and compassion. Marietta Police say that's what it took for one of their officers to get through to a homeless man and get him the help he needed.
Persistance and compassion. Marietta Police say that's what it took for one of their officers to get through to a homeless man and get him the help he needed.
Officer's search to find dog's owner leads to arrest
A police officer's search to find the owner of a dog led to an even bigger discovery: a Marietta home with drugs and guns.
A police officer's search to find the owner of a dog led to an even bigger discovery: a Marietta home with drugs and guns.
Dobbins Air Reserve Base conducts America Strong Flyover for healthcare workers
A salute to healthcare workers... from the air.
A salute to healthcare workers... from the air.
Dobbins Air Force Reserve to fly over Georgia hospitals Thursday to honor healthcare workers
The Air Force Reserve's 94th Airlift Wing is planning a flight to salute north Georgia healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic Thursday afternoon.
The Air Force Reserve's 94th Airlift Wing is planning a flight to salute north Georgia healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic Thursday afternoon.
Despite COVID-19 canceling party plans, WWII veteran celebrates 102nd birthday singing, dancing
Marietta man and World War II veteran celebrated his 102nd birthday with no party due to social distancing, but that didn't stop him from singing and dancing a little.
Marietta man and World War II veteran celebrated his 102nd birthday with no party due to social distancing, but that didn't stop him from singing and dancing a little.
Famed Marietta Diner keeps community well-fed
It's a place that never closes — in fact, the owners joke that they don’t even have a key to the building — so navigating the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t been easy for the team behind Marietta Diner.
It's a place that never closes — in fact, the owners joke that they don’t even have a key to the building — so navigating the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t been easy for the team behind Marietta Diner.
Coronavirus pandemic now threatens upcoming school calendars and district budgets
As the threat of the coronavirus pandemic continues, education leaders around the state are now facing possible changes to the upcoming 2020 school year which could potentially include budget cuts.
As the threat of the coronavirus pandemic continues, education leaders around the state are now facing possible changes to the upcoming 2020 school year which could potentially include budget cuts.
Marietta High School holds virtual prom
Marietta High School seniors aren't finishing their final year as they planned. But, their principal Keith Ball says they will have a prom.
Marietta High School seniors aren't finishing their final year as they planned. But, their principal Keith Ball says they will have a prom.
1 person injured in Marietta traffic crash
Marietta police are investigating after a driver was injured in a car crash Thursday morning.
Marietta police are investigating after a driver was injured in a car crash Thursday morning.
Marietta restaurant uses donations to feed hospital workers healthy food
The Marietta restaurant is taking at least five meals a week to workers at WellStar Kennestone Hospital.
The Marietta restaurant is taking at least five meals a week to workers at WellStar Kennestone Hospital.
Marietta police: Teen charged with 14-year-old girl's murder
A 15-year-old has been arrested after a missing teen was found murdered in Marietta.
A 15-year-old has been arrested after a missing teen was found murdered in Marietta.
'Thank you' signs line Marietta street near hospital
There's one primary exit out of Kennestone Hospital in Marietta: Church Street. A family off of the route knew they wanted to do something to thank healthcare employees for working on the frontline of this pandemic just a short walk from their home. So, they loaded up on art supplies to make thank-you signs to line their way home.
There's one primary exit out of Kennestone Hospital in Marietta: Church Street. A family off of the route knew they wanted to do something to thank healthcare employees for working on the frontline of this pandemic just a short walk from their home. So, they loaded up on art supplies to make thank-you signs to line their way home.
Georgia cancer patient 'shelters-in-place' to ward off coronavirus
Anne Luhr of Marietta is staying close to home these days, which is a little challenge for an extrovert, used to being on the go. She is among those Governor Brian Kemp ordered to stay indoors with his limited "shelter-in-place" executive order.
Anne Luhr of Marietta is staying close to home these days, which is a little challenge for an extrovert, used to being on the go. She is among those Governor Brian Kemp ordered to stay indoors with his limited "shelter-in-place" executive order.
Rainbows in windows: Georgia neighborhood finds a way to spread hope
In a world where COVID-19 has reached most countries, the future is uncertain. It's important to hold on to hope, and that's exactly what one Marietta neighborhood is doing.
In a world where COVID-19 has reached most countries, the future is uncertain. It's important to hold on to hope, and that's exactly what one Marietta neighborhood is doing.
Marietta City Councilwoman tests positive for coronavirus
A Marietta City Councilwoman tested positive for coronavirus.
A Marietta City Councilwoman tested positive for coronavirus.
Former Marietta hotel will be used to isolate mild coronavirus cases
The US Department of Health and Human Services has named a former hotel in Marietta as a future site for a quarantine facility, city officials confirmed Tuesday.
The US Department of Health and Human Services has named a former hotel in Marietta as a future site for a quarantine facility, city officials confirmed Tuesday.
Couple from cruise explains coronavirus quarantine at Dobbins Air Reserve Base
By phone, Karen and Harry Dever showed FOX 5 their room at Dobbins Air Reserve Base and joked about how they use their luggage and dresser drawers. It's a far cry from the balcony suite cabin they were confined to on the Grand Princess a week ago. Now they can get out and about as they wait out the rest of their two-week quarantine.
By phone, Karen and Harry Dever showed FOX 5 their room at Dobbins Air Reserve Base and joked about how they use their luggage and dresser drawers. It's a far cry from the balcony suite cabin they were confined to on the Grand Princess a week ago. Now they can get out and about as they wait out the rest of their two-week quarantine.