Cobb County

Cobb County judge 'bans' Elf on the Shelf for 'tired parents'

November 8, 2021 8:45am EST

A Cobb County judge has jokingly "banned" the Elf on the Shelf Christmas tradition in the county for any parents who are already dreading trying to find new spots every day.

Hundreds of thousands of fans across Metro Atlanta celebrate Braves

November 5, 2021 5:39pm EDT

The Atlanta Braves were cheered by hundreds of thousands of fans in a two-stage parade on Friday celebrating the team’s first World Series championship since 1995.

Atlanta Braves World Series parade livestream

November 5, 2021 4:43pm EDT

Watch the livestream of the Atlanta Braves World Series victory celebration and parade starting at 12 p.m. on FOX 5 Atlanta.

1911 Biscuits and Burgers serves up delicious meals in Smyrna

November 5, 2021 10:39am EDT

You'll definitely need extra napkins for 1911 Biscuits & Burgers' Smoking Gun BBQ Burger, but it's worth it.

Braves World Series parade plan: Routes, start times, expectations

November 5, 2021 9:18am EDT

All the details about the Atlanta Braves World Series Championship celebration parade happening in Atlanta and Cobb County on Friday.

'It's a pretty cool circle': Pilot, former Cobb County Commissioner flies the World Series champs home

November 5, 2021 12:04am EDT

The Atlanta Braves winning the world series is a full circle moment for former Cobb County Commissioner Bob Ott.

Marietta City Schools to host vaccine clinic for students ages 5 to 11

November 4, 2021 5:51pm EDT

Marietta City Schools will be holding a drive-thru clinic to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to students ages 5 to 11.

Braves World Series parade weather forecast

November 4, 2021 1:48pm EDT

Braves County is ready to celebrate the Atlanta Braves' victory in the World Series and it looks like the weather is going to cooperate for the parade Friday.

Officer shoots man during child trafficking investigation at Cobb County motel

November 3, 2021 11:40pm EDT

An investigation into child trafficking in Cobb County ended with an officer shooting a suspect allegedly found in a Smyrna hotel with two young women Tuesday evening.

Metro Atlanta school districts closed Friday for Braves World Series celebration

November 3, 2021 10:49pm EDT

Several Metro Atlanta school districts have cancelled classes Friday in preparation for the Atlanta Braves World Series championship celebrations.

Marietta police searching for man seen desecrating American flags

November 3, 2021 4:47pm EDT

Police said the man was walking down Powder Springs Street around 2 a.m. on the morning of Oct. 31.

Cobb, Marietta schools closed Friday to celebrate Braves World Series win

November 3, 2021 3:39pm EDT

Cobb County Schools announced that schools will be closed on Friday, November 5 in celebration of the Atlanta Braves World Series championship.

Some Cobb County precincts to stay open late due to technical issues

November 2, 2021 4:10pm EDT

About eight Cobb County precincts will remain open past their scheduled 7 p.m. closing time.

Small plane crashes at Cobb County airport after equipment failure

November 1, 2021 6:16am EDT

Fire officials say a small plane crashed at a Cobb County airport after an equipment failure Sunday.

'Work remotely if possible starting Friday': Cobb warns of heavy traffic due to World Series

October 28, 2021 7:42pm EDT

Cobb County is issuing a warning to commuters to work remotely this Friday as the area plays host to the World Series and a large convention.

Man wanted for Cobb County murder arrested in Atlanta, police say

October 28, 2021 8:13am EDT

Atlanta police released body camera video of a man taken into custody in connection to a murder in Cobb County.

Jury recommends charges against deputy who killed Cobb man during no-knock raid

October 28, 2021 6:22am EDT

Johnny Bolton was in his Smyrna apartment when police serving a warrant burst through the door with guns drawn and no warning. Now a grand jury recommends that charges be brought against the deputy who shot and killed him.