Powder Springs

Roof collapses during house fire in Powder Springs

April 17, 2026 4:32pm EDT

A fire destroyed half of a Powder Springs home Friday afternoon.

Man sentenced for killing stepchild's father in Acworth

April 16, 2026 9:19pm EDT

A Powder Springs man was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for the 2021 fatal shooting of his stepchild's father.

2 arrested in high-speed chase, prison drone drop plot

April 8, 2026 6:59pm EDT

Deputies arrested two metro Atlanta men Tuesday after a high-speed chase ended in a PIT maneuver.

Man shot to death at Powder Springs Park identified

March 10, 2026 12:00pm EDT

Police have identified the man who was shot and killed Sunday night at a park in Powder Springs.

Woman calls 911 after reportedly shooting man at Powder Springs Park

March 9, 2026 5:19pm EDT

Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting at Powder Springs Park that left a 30-year-old man dead Sunday night.

Acworth man shot by Powder Springs police during mental health call

March 4, 2026 7:42am EST

Police in Powder Springs shot and killed a man Tuesday night after authorities say he produced a weapon during a response to a mental health crisis call.

Calvary Children’s Home marks 20 years of Christmas tree sales to support kids

December 10, 2025 11:24pm EST

Annual tree sales fund key needs for children, including car repairs, tuition and yearly activities.

Beloved Powder Springs couple shot to death, son charged: 'It is just very shocking'

December 8, 2025 10:49pm EST

Police say Martin Duberry is accused of killing his mother and stepfather inside their Powder Springs home.

Stepson accused of killing mother, stepfather in Powder Springs

December 7, 2025 2:20pm EST

Powder Springs police say 31-year-old Martin Duberry is charged with killing his mother and stepfather in their home,

2 killed in Powder Springs 'domestic shooting'

December 6, 2025 5:29pm EST

Authorities say two people are dead after a reported domestic shooting in Powder Springs, with one man detained as the investigation continues.

Powder Springs teen raises funds for trainer battling brain tumor

December 2, 2025 11:55pm EST

An equestrian student is raising money to support the trainer she shared saved her life.

Man set Powder Springs outbuilding on fire with woman inside, police say

November 17, 2025 11:31pm EST

A woman escaped an outbuilding fire by breaking through a wall after an explosion trapped her inside.

Georgia countertop manufacturer fined $33K for silica safety violations

July 10, 2025 9:14pm EDT

OSHA cited Brazilian Stone Design LLC for seven serious violations related to excessive exposure to respirable crystalline silica.

Naked woman taken into custody after SWAT standoff in Powder Springs

July 7, 2025 9:45pm EDT

Nichole Simpson was involved in a SWAT standoff after refusing to surrender to police due to an outstanding warrant for aggravated assault.

Fight at Powder Springs Zaxby's ends with 1 dead, 2 hospitalized

May 5, 2025 7:07am EDT

Three teens were rushed to an area hospital after a fight at a Zaxby's in Cobb County. One of those teens have since died.

Smyrna teen murdered after prom in Powder Springs

March 10, 2025 9:32pm EDT

An after-prom party in Powder Springs ended in gunfire over the weekend. Now one Smyrna teen is dead and another is behind bars.

Firefighters rescue women from burning Powder Springs home

February 28, 2025 6:50am EST

Firefighters found the woman unconscious in her bedroom while fighting the flames at home in Powder Springs.

Powder Springs man faces murder charges in Kansas City resident's death

February 17, 2025 9:19pm EST

A 64-year-old man was arrested in connection with the murder of a 67-year-old Kansas City man on Saturday.

Driver killed in Powder Springs after hitting fence, brick column

February 14, 2025 3:26pm EST

A fatal crash early Friday morning on Powder Springs Road is under investigation by the Cobb County Police Department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit.