After phishing attack, Cobb County beefs up cybersecurity

After Cobb County became the victim of a phishing attack earlier this month, it made them realize how vulnerable they are to cybercriminals. County leaders decided to beef up it's cyber security team.

Soldier dies days after after motorcycle wreck, U.S. Army says

Officials said 29-year-old Marietta native, Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Ozment, died Sunday night two days after a motorcycle wreck.

Traffic incident causes lane closure on I-75 north at Roswell Road

The Marietta Police Department asked drivers to avoid Interstate 75 northbound at Roswell Road for up to eight hours while crews conduct road repairs following or a traffic incident. 

Semi hauling lumber overturns on I-75 causing delays

An overturned lumber tractor-trailer caused major delays on Interstate 75 Southbound in Cobb County on Wednesday afternoon.

A 'Mellow' way to help out animals in need

Atlanta-based pizza chain Mellow Mushroom has cooked up a delicious way to help out rescue animals this summer.

Divers make explosive find in Chattahoochee River

An alarming find in the Chattahoochee River. Some scuba divers were in the water when they found pipe bombs.

Family demands answers for Cobb man killed during no-knock warrant

“I want my brother’s name to ring beside Breonna Taylor’s. When they say Breonna Taylor, I want them to say Breonna Taylor and Johnny Lorenzo Bolton. I want them to be simultaneous.”

Thieves swiping lumber from construction sites

If you've done any DIY projects over the past several months you know the price of lumber has gone through the roof. Now police say thieves are swiping lumber from new home construction sites.

Authorities ID suspect killed after allegedly shooting Cobb County officer

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said 20-year-old Kennesaw resident Luis Rey Ruiz shot an officer on Sunday afternoon following an alleged domestic dispute on 5866 North Shores Road in Acworth.

Police say they've captured 'crawling burglar' in Cobb County

He's being called the crawling burglar. Police in several cities are investigating a man who would break into a business then crawl around on his belly searching for cash to steal.

Cobb County School District bans teaching students critical race theory

A divided Cobb County school board votes to ban critical race theory and the 1619 Project in their schools.The chairman of the board called it a "revisionists history."

Judge rejects effort to return MLB All-Star Game to Georgia

A Manhattan judge on Thursday rejected an attempt to force Major League Baseball to return next month’s All-Star Game to Atlanta.

Kennesaw business fined for mural of athlete

A Kennesaw restaurant is facing a fine of $1,000 for a mural of a Georgia man who made it big in the sports world.

Police: Driver of scooter killed in Cobb County wreck after running red light

Police in Cobb County said the driver of a road scooter died in a wreck at a major intersection on Barrett Parkway on Sunday morning after running a red light.

Gwinnett, Cobb school districts face accreditation review

Gwinnett County Public Schools is now the second district in Georgia to be under the microscope of accreditation officials.