Police: Cobb County inmate lied about having coronavirus

A Cobb County inmate has been charged with terroristic threats after police say he lied about being infected with coronavirus.

KSU launches fund for students financially impacted by COVID-19

A college in metro Atlanta has launched a fund to support students financially impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. 

Marietta High School holds virtual prom

Marietta High School seniors aren't finishing their final year as they planned. But, their principal Keith Ball says they will have a prom.

Coronavirus testing ramps up in Cobb County

Cobb and Douglas Public Health has ramped up its COVID-19 testing efforts.

1 person injured in Marietta traffic crash

Marietta police are investigating after a driver was injured in a car crash Thursday morning. 

Smyrna photographer donates outdoor photo shoots for charity

Dozens of Smyrna residents have taken part in special outdoor photoshoots since Alana Wickham launched the fundraising effort.

Acworth church donates $1.65 million to erase medical debt of more than a thousand families

One of the many concerns that families face in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic is who will pay for medical debit if a family member becomes sick. With many out of work and losing their medical insurance as a result, families are struggling. But a church in Acworth has made it a little easier for more than a thousand families.

'Thank you' signs line Marietta street near hospital

There's one primary exit out of Kennestone Hospital in Marietta: Church Street. A family off of the route knew they wanted to do something to thank healthcare employees for working on the frontline of this pandemic just a short walk from their home. So, they loaded up on art supplies to make thank-you signs to line their way home.

Copeland's, other restaurants adapt to to-go only

Georgia's shelter-in-place order has outlawed dine-in services across the state for nearly a week now and restaurants have had to quickly change their business models.

Sterigenics plant files restraining order against Cobb County

The Cobb County medical sterilization plant Sterigenics filed a restraining order against Cobb County Wednesday as the plant resumes operations to clean medical equipment needed for medical workers fighting the coronavirus.