Infamous real-life mystery inspires Marietta escape room

The real-life Jack the Ripper case has inspired movies, books, graphic novels, and even operas -- and now, it's the backdrop for a chilling escape room experience in Marietta.

Continent's largest elevator test tower to open in Cobb County

TK Elevator, North America’s leading elevator company, is nearing completion of a new state-of-the-art North America headquarters at The Battery Atlanta, near Truist Park. The three-building HQ features a 420-foot-tall glass elevator test tower — the tallest in North America.

Husband and wife returning from dinner struck by car, deputies say

A woman is dead and her husband hospitalized after the pair were struck by a car while returning to their hotel from dinner, according to Cherokee County Sheriff's deputies.

Federal hearing taking place over Cobb Schools COVID policy

Parents with medically sensitive students are asking for an emergency injunction to compel the Cobb County School District to begin following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention.

Cobb School Board passes antisemitism and racism resolution

The Cobb County School board adopted a resolution taking a stand against antisemitism and racism. The move comes after swastikas were found on bathroom walls at two schools. Many at the meeting said it's a start, but they want to see action.

'Thank God the dogs were there': Man caught on camera walking into Marietta home

It was a rude awakening for a Marietta family. A man jumped the fence and wandered around their home as they slept and the family's security system caught it all on camera.

Police name suspect in suspicious Cobb County death

Cobb County police said 52-year-old Kennesaw resident Garfield Royes Norris is a suspect and faces multiple charges ranging from concealing death to drug possession.

Decomposing man discovered in a dumpster behind Cobb business

Cobb County police said the death investigation began when officers went to 195 Chastain Meadows Court on Saturday afternoon. Cobb County police said a decomposing man was discovered in a dumpster behind a Kennesaw business at that address.

Serial child molester sentenced to life in prison in Cobb County

One of the Cobb County man's victims was his 6-year-old niece. He had already pleaded guilty to molesting her mother more than 20 years before.

Cobb County School Board to discuss parent's COVID-19 lawsuit during closed-door meeting

A group of parents has sued the Cobb County School District over its COVID-19 policy. They claim the school board has not done enough to protect their medically vulnerable children.

Marietta woman has second sinkhole that grows with every rainy day

All the rain we've had, has caused several sinkholes to appear across metro Atlanta. The sinkhole suddenly appeared in Marian Tiller-Chancellor's yard about three weeks ago. Thanks to all the wet weather we've seen, there's now another smaller one right next to it that seems to be growing.

Atlanta Braves hosting playoff watch parties at The Battery Atlanta

The Atlanta Braves begin the 2021 National League Division Series with two games in Milwaukee, but Braves fans can still tailgate and “Rep the A” with fellow fans from on the Plaza Green at The Battery Atlanta. 

Truck driver cited in train crash in Powder Springs

Two drivers involved in a train crash in Powder Springs are lucky to have walked away without getting hurt.

Powder Springs offering employees $500 to get vaccinated

One small Georgia city is offering a big incentive to employees to get vaccinated. Powder Springs will give employees $500 dollars if they roll up their sleeves for the COVID vaccine.

Wrong-way crash on Veterans Memorial Highway injures family of 6

Police unsuccessfully attempted to use a PIT maneuver to disable the vehicle but were able to slow down the vehicle a bit.