EMT incentives look to combat staffing shortages
There's a nation-wide EMT shortage because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now most metro Atlanta EMS services are willing to pay you not just your typical wages, but also thousands of dollars worth of training to ensure they're adequately staffing communities.
There's a nation-wide EMT shortage because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now most metro Atlanta EMS services are willing to pay you not just your typical wages, but also thousands of dollars worth of training to ensure they're adequately staffing communities.
Former baseball pro trades the diamond for 'box'
The team at RockBox Fitness in Marietta says 50 minutes is all it takes to help guests get in the best shape of their lives.
The team at RockBox Fitness in Marietta says 50 minutes is all it takes to help guests get in the best shape of their lives.
Family of teen shot dead by Cobb County cop outraged by outcome of investigation
A Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe found a Cobb County Police Department officer was justified in shooting a teenager in the back while he was running away with a gun in his hand.
A Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe found a Cobb County Police Department officer was justified in shooting a teenager in the back while he was running away with a gun in his hand.
Man smashes open gaming machine, stole thousands of dollars
Police say a man walked into a convenience store with a sledge hammer, smashed a gaming machine and walked out with thousands of dollars.
Police say a man walked into a convenience store with a sledge hammer, smashed a gaming machine and walked out with thousands of dollars.
Schwaig named president of Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw State University’s interim president has been permanently named to the post.
Kennesaw State University’s interim president has been permanently named to the post.
Man arrested, charged in double shooting at Powder Springs gas station
Police have arrested a man accused of opening fire at a Powder Springs gas station and injuring at least two people on Tuesday afternoon.
Police have arrested a man accused of opening fire at a Powder Springs gas station and injuring at least two people on Tuesday afternoon.
Rabbi helps students learn from their mistake of wearing a swastika
Shock and anger after photos surfaced last month of some East Cobb Middle School students wearing arm bands with a swastika and giving the Nazi salute. Things changed once a local Rabbi got involved.
Shock and anger after photos surfaced last month of some East Cobb Middle School students wearing arm bands with a swastika and giving the Nazi salute. Things changed once a local Rabbi got involved.
Atlanta-area spa shootings: Victims families to gather for day of healing
On Saturday, the Asian American Advocacy Fund is calling for people to come together for a day of healing and to mourn the lives lost. Family members of victims will be at the event, which beings at 1 p.m. at Blackburn Park, the site of the ninth “Comfort Women” statue in Atlanta sits.
On Saturday, the Asian American Advocacy Fund is calling for people to come together for a day of healing and to mourn the lives lost. Family members of victims will be at the event, which beings at 1 p.m. at Blackburn Park, the site of the ninth “Comfort Women” statue in Atlanta sits.
Marietta Police capture suspect wanted in connection to Virginia murder
A traffic stop early Thursday morning in Marietta led to the arrest of a man wanted for murder in Virginia.
A traffic stop early Thursday morning in Marietta led to the arrest of a man wanted for murder in Virginia.
Driver collides into tree, killed along I-75, Marietta Police say
Marietta Police are investigating a single vehicle crash that left a man dead Saturday morning.
Marietta Police are investigating a single vehicle crash that left a man dead Saturday morning.
Mableton cityhood question passes Georgia House
A bill putting the issue of the Mableton cityhood passed the Georgia House on Friday.
A bill putting the issue of the Mableton cityhood passed the Georgia House on Friday.
Cobb County murder suspect shot at victim 6 times, police say
A Cobb County man faces murder charges after shooting at another man 6 times Wednesday, authorities said.
A Cobb County man faces murder charges after shooting at another man 6 times Wednesday, authorities said.
Marietta auto shop shuts down, leaving customers hunting for vehicles
Customers say they dropped off their cars at a longtime Marietta body shop for repairs. Weeks later, the business had disappeared without notice along with their vehicles.
Customers say they dropped off their cars at a longtime Marietta body shop for repairs. Weeks later, the business had disappeared without notice along with their vehicles.
Acworth officer shoots man armed with knives during burglary call, police say
An armed man suspected of breaking into an Acworth home was shot by officers on Wednesday evening.
An armed man suspected of breaking into an Acworth home was shot by officers on Wednesday evening.
Questions swirl around cityhood in Cobb County
Cityhood is a hot topic in Cobb County. Voters in 4 parts of the county will soon be making a decision on whether they want to become their own city.
Cityhood is a hot topic in Cobb County. Voters in 4 parts of the county will soon be making a decision on whether they want to become their own city.
Gas prices are sky-high, but here are some things to do
Prices at the pump just keep going up. The average price in Georgia, according to AAA is now $4.06 a gallon. Here are some steps you can take to save a little at the pump.
Prices at the pump just keep going up. The average price in Georgia, according to AAA is now $4.06 a gallon. Here are some steps you can take to save a little at the pump.
Cobb County grandfather sentenced to life for rape, child molestation
A Cobb County grandfather will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old child.
A Cobb County grandfather will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old child.
18-year-old shot, run over by car in Cobb County neighborhood, police say
Police said officers went to St. Martin's Drive and found a person shot. They are receiving treatment at a hospital.
Police said officers went to St. Martin's Drive and found a person shot. They are receiving treatment at a hospital.
Accreditation agency reverses some findings in review of Cobb County School District
Cognia CEO Mark Elgart said the board remains fractured, but is overall operating according to its own policies. The initial report found no evidence to revoke the Cobb County School District's accreditation.
Cognia CEO Mark Elgart said the board remains fractured, but is overall operating according to its own policies. The initial report found no evidence to revoke the Cobb County School District's accreditation.
Firefighters put out flames inside Smyrna restaurant
Firefighters received the call reporting the fire at 8:25 a.m. Monday at Tacos La villa Mexican Taqueria in a shopping center off of Cobb Parkway.
Firefighters received the call reporting the fire at 8:25 a.m. Monday at Tacos La villa Mexican Taqueria in a shopping center off of Cobb Parkway.