Smyrna man killed by police for waving gun; GBI investigating
Police shot and killed a man they say was waving a gun at traffic outside Smyrna Friday. Now, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is involved.
Man seen on video hurling dog against ceiling at Smyrna apartment turns self in
The man wanted in a Cobb County animal cruelty case has been arrested. The incident was caught on camera and can be hard to watch.
Man, woman found dead in apparent murder-suicide at Smyrna townhomes
A man and a woman were found dead in a Smyrna home Monday evening in what police are calling an apparent murder-suicide.
Teen killed, another injured in high-speed crash on East-West Connector
A 15-year-old boy is dead and another teen has been seriously injured after a high-speed crash on the East-West Connector over the weekend.
Smyrna firefighter receives Do Good Hero award and check for charity
Smyrna Fire Department engineer Jacob Moore was recently presented the Do Good Hero award from the National Life Group and a check for $500 to donate to his favorite charity.
Kidnapped child from Smyrna reunited with father after 2 years
In April 2021, investigators say Majesty, who was 4 years old at the time, was taken by her mother, Andrea McCord, who did not have custody of her.
Abducted Smyrna girl returned to her father after being found in Mexico
A 6-year-old Smyrna girl is back home with her father in Georgia after officials say she was abducted and taken to Mexico.
Storage unit thief steals $300K worth of inventory from Smyrna hair extension boutique owner
A metro Atlanta business owner is trying to get back to business after she says someone ransacked her Smyrna storage unit—taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in merchandise with them.
Homeowner arrested on murder charges after fatally shooting man suspected of theft
A homeowner who shot a man who he claimed was stealing from him has now been arrested on murder charges. The fatal shooting happened April 16, just outside the man's Smyrna home.
Firefighters respond to fires in Smyrna, downtown Atlanta overnight
Firefighters responded to two fires overnight in metro Atlanta.
Jury finds driver guilty in DUI crash that killed Smyrna police officer
Officer Christopher Ewing was trying to stop a speeding car when an SUV pulled out directly in front of him - leading a crash that cost the officer his life. Now the other driver has been found guilty of vehicular homicide.
Smyrna homeowner shoots and kills man breaking into his home, police say
Smyrna Police say a homeowner shot and killed a man who was breaking into his house Sunday evening.
DeSantis discusses 'Florida Blueprint' at Georgia book signing
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made an appearance at Adventure Outdoors gun shop which like a campaign rally.
5-year-old Smyrna boy struck while riding go-kart gets big surprise
A Smyrna 5-year-old is out of the hospital and finally smiling after being injured in a hit-and-run accident.
Man found shot to death at Smyrna apartments
Police are investigating after a man was found shot at a Smyrna apartment complex on Thursday evening.
Got questions for police? Here's you chance to ask
For the first time, every police agency in Cobb County will get together for a public forum. The community is invited to ask questions.
Burglary crew targeting Hispanic grocery stores in Cobb, Cherokee counties, investigators say
A burglary crew has been targeting Hispanic grocery stores. Investigators say the same guys have hit three locations in the past few weeks.
Smyrna patient who left medical facility found in Kentucky
It is not clear why Kellie left or how the 17-year-old was able to cross states. Authorities have officially canceled their Mattie's Call for the teen,
1 dead after trench collapses in Smyrna neighborhood
One person is dead after a trench they were working in collapsed in on them, firefighters say.
Man arrested in deadly shooting at Smyrna pool
Tavis Crankfield, 20, of Decatur, was arrested by the Cobb County Police Department's Violent Crime Bureau.