Cobb schools investigating educators over posts celebrating Charlie Kirk’s death
Cobb County School District is investigating employees accused of posting online celebrations of Charlie Kirk’s death.
Cobb County School District is investigating employees accused of posting online celebrations of Charlie Kirk’s death.
'Small, white country boys' arrested in Waffle House worker attack
Three teenagers face charges after a brawl at an East Cobb Waffle House earlier this month that left a worker bloodied and dishes scattered across the restaurant.
Three teenagers face charges after a brawl at an East Cobb Waffle House earlier this month that left a worker bloodied and dishes scattered across the restaurant.
Cobb County jury convicts rapist after 28 years, sentences him to life
Jerry Lee Pruitt was convicted and sentenced to two life terms plus 20 years for a 1997 sexual assault, identified through DNA testing decades later.
Jerry Lee Pruitt was convicted and sentenced to two life terms plus 20 years for a 1997 sexual assault, identified through DNA testing decades later.
Two Pebblebrook High students charged after incident in school restroom
Two students have been charged after a fight inside Pebblebrook High School escalated when a BB gun was pulled, triggering a lockdown on campus.
Two students have been charged after a fight inside Pebblebrook High School escalated when a BB gun was pulled, triggering a lockdown on campus.
Flags stolen again outside Cobb County business ahead of 9/11 remembrance
Six American flags were stolen from Mulkey Enterprises days before the 9/11 anniversary, marking the third theft in two years.
Six American flags were stolen from Mulkey Enterprises days before the 9/11 anniversary, marking the third theft in two years.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 12-14, 2025
From festivals and foodie events to concerts, theater, and family activities, there’s plenty happening both inside and outside the city.
From festivals and foodie events to concerts, theater, and family activities, there’s plenty happening both inside and outside the city.
Waffle House worker allegedly attacked by 'small, white country boys'
A police report by Cobb County officers describe the alleged attackers at a Waffle House as "small, white country boys wearing some camo, blue jeans."
A police report by Cobb County officers describe the alleged attackers at a Waffle House as "small, white country boys wearing some camo, blue jeans."
Cobb County murder victim identified 4 decades later
Cobb County police said they have identified a murder victim nearly four decades after her body was discovered near the Chattahoochee River.
Cobb County police said they have identified a murder victim nearly four decades after her body was discovered near the Chattahoochee River.
Weapon reported at Cobb County school; 3 students apprehended
Pebblebrook High School was briefly placed on lockdown Tuesday after an altercation and reports of a gun on campus.
Pebblebrook High School was briefly placed on lockdown Tuesday after an altercation and reports of a gun on campus.
80-year-old woman fatally struck along Cobb Parkway
Mildred Hughes, 80, was killed in a collision on Cobb Parkway while walking southbound.
Mildred Hughes, 80, was killed in a collision on Cobb Parkway while walking southbound.
Waffle House brawl under investigation in Cobb County
Police are investigating a fight that broke out early Sunday at a Waffle House on Sandy Plains Road.
Police are investigating a fight that broke out early Sunday at a Waffle House on Sandy Plains Road.
Fatal crash closes multiple lanes of Cobb Parkway in Kennesaw area
A fatal crash investigation is underway on Cobb Parkway near Barrett Parkway.
A fatal crash investigation is underway on Cobb Parkway near Barrett Parkway.
Red Roof Inn in Kennesaw loses part of roof in storms
Images sent to FOX 5 showed the Red Roof Inn's red metal roof lying on the ground in Kennesaw.
Images sent to FOX 5 showed the Red Roof Inn's red metal roof lying on the ground in Kennesaw.
Police intercept cash mailed in Acworth scam attempt
Police in Acworth are warning residents not to send cash or gift cards through the mail to strangers after stopping a scam targeting an elderly New Jersey man.
Police in Acworth are warning residents not to send cash or gift cards through the mail to strangers after stopping a scam targeting an elderly New Jersey man.
Former Acworth DQ managers accused of scamming restaurant out of over $40K
Two former managers of an Acworth Dairy Queen are accused of pulling two different scams, stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the restaurant.
Two former managers of an Acworth Dairy Queen are accused of pulling two different scams, stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the restaurant.
Man charged in Smyrna church burglary and fire
According to a warrant, the man stole $2,500 from a safe and took religious robes and sashes before lighting the church on fire.
According to a warrant, the man stole $2,500 from a safe and took religious robes and sashes before lighting the church on fire.
Woman killed in Windy Hill fire identified; police asking for help
Firefighters discovered the body of 32-year-old Mary Oliva Matthews inside a Windy Hill Road apartment early Wednesday.
Firefighters discovered the body of 32-year-old Mary Oliva Matthews inside a Windy Hill Road apartment early Wednesday.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 5-7, 2025
From local traditions to new experiences, metro Atlanta has something for everyone this week—whether you’re into food, music, or outdoor fun.
From local traditions to new experiences, metro Atlanta has something for everyone this week—whether you’re into food, music, or outdoor fun.
Man charged for selling drugs in deadly Cobb County overdose
Marietta police say a fentanyl dealer has been charged with felony manslaughter, almost a year after the alleged crime.
Marietta police say a fentanyl dealer has been charged with felony manslaughter, almost a year after the alleged crime.
CDC shooter’s mental health struggles captured on police body camera
Newly released body camera footage from September 2024 shows the night the alleged CDC shooter was taken to the hospital after his father called police, saying he was trying to get ahold of guns and was suicidal.
Newly released body camera footage from September 2024 shows the night the alleged CDC shooter was taken to the hospital after his father called police, saying he was trying to get ahold of guns and was suicidal.