Omicron surge: Who needs to be tested for COVID-19 as cases grow?

As COVID cases hit record highs, testing sites are filling up fast. People are waiting in lines for hours to find out if they have COVID. But now some health officials are saying don't get tested if you don't absolutely have to.

Georgia man wanted on child sex charges caught trying to flee country Christmas Eve

A Cobb County man wanted for felony child sex assault and molestation charges was caught by officers at Washington Dulles International Airport trying to flee the country on Christmas Eve, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Kennesaw man arrested for DUI after deadly hit and run involving bicyclist

Police said Elmer Josue Santizo-Gomez was driving a 2006 Honda Civic at around midnight on Dec. 24 when he crashed into a bicyclist from behind on Barrett Parkway.

Man arrested in Powder Springs road rage shooting

Korede Donivan Hamilton is accused of firing six shots at a car in Powder Springs that had a man and two children inside.

Firefighters battle blaze at Acworth auto parts store

An Acworth area auto parts store has been deemed a total loss after an early morning fire, officials said.

Tractor trailer catches fire near I-75 and I-285 in Cobb County

All lanes of I-285 Westbound lanes at the I-75 interchange were closed Thursday morning due to a tractor-trailer vehicle fire.

Marietta officers surprised by flock of sheep during traffic stop

Marietta police officers got a surprise when they checked out a vehicle during a traffic stop and found a whole flock of sheep in the back.

FedEx shipping delays: Customers frustrated with Georgia facility

For weeks, FedEx customers have been wondering why their Christmas gifts keep getting delayed in a shipping center in Georgia that has been plagued with problems.

Cobb County deputies increasing patrols in busy shopping areas

The Cobb County Sheriff's Office is increasing the presence of deputies at Cumberland mall and Town Center Mall starting Dec. 13. It's not in response to a particular threat, officials said.

FedEx frustrations: Customers complain of package delivery

There are more complaints from FedEx customers across metro Atlanta claiming they have been waiting weeks for packages to arrive.

Catalytic converter thieves targeting Cobb landscaping businesses

Thieves have targeted numerous landscaping business in Cobb County, making off with catalytic converters on their work trucks.

Officials: Smyrna man used fraudulent receipts to steal $10K from insurance

Officials say the Smyrna man used fake receipts to steal $10,000 from his insurance company. He's now wanted for forgery and insurance fraud.