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.
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.
Acworth little league football team gets pizza for healthcare workers
An Acworth little league football team is doing its part to uplift healthcare workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
An Acworth little league football team is doing its part to uplift healthcare workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Marietta police: Teen charged with 14-year-old girl's murder
A 15-year-old has been arrested after a missing teen was found murdered in Marietta.
A 15-year-old has been arrested after a missing teen was found murdered in Marietta.
'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.
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.
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.
Cobb Parkway reopens after suspicious package found
A section of Cobb Pkwy was closed Thursday due to a suspicious package.
A section of Cobb Pkwy was closed Thursday due to a suspicious package.
Cobb County teacher sending messages of hope to senior students
The coronavirus pandemic is testing many people’s patience but it’s also proving the power of positivity.
The coronavirus pandemic is testing many people’s patience but it’s also proving the power of positivity.
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.
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.
Check which grocery stores are stocked before you leave the house
Cobb County launched a website where you can check which grocery stores are stocked before you leave your house.
Cobb County launched a website where you can check which grocery stores are stocked before you leave your house.
Cobb Schools Foundation raising money to provide students with laptops
At least 1,000 Cobb County students aren't able to do digital learning due to a lack of equipment, but one foundation is trying to change that.
At least 1,000 Cobb County students aren't able to do digital learning due to a lack of equipment, but one foundation is trying to change that.
While practicing social distancing, Kennesaw church doors always open to first responders, law enforcement
While practicing social distancing, these church doors are always open to first responders and law enforcement
While practicing social distancing, these church doors are always open to first responders and law enforcement
East West Connector to re-open after serious car wreck
Police are working to re-open the East West Connector in Smyrna following a single-vehicle accident Friday morning.
Police are working to re-open the East West Connector in Smyrna following a single-vehicle accident Friday morning.
Georgia cancer patient 'shelters-in-place' to ward off coronavirus
Anne Luhr of Marietta is staying close to home these days, which is a little challenge for an extrovert, used to being on the go. She is among those Governor Brian Kemp ordered to stay indoors with his limited "shelter-in-place" executive order.
Anne Luhr of Marietta is staying close to home these days, which is a little challenge for an extrovert, used to being on the go. She is among those Governor Brian Kemp ordered to stay indoors with his limited "shelter-in-place" executive order.
Man arrested for shooting death of Mableton man at gas station
Police in Cobb County have arrested a man for the shooting death of a Mableton man at a gas station Tuesday evening.
Police in Cobb County have arrested a man for the shooting death of a Mableton man at a gas station Tuesday evening.
Cobb County declares state of emergency, orders residents to 'shelter in place'
Cobb County Commission Chairman Mike Boyce issued an executive order on Tuesday declaring a state of emergency to help combat the coronavirus. The order also directs county citizens to shelter in place.
Cobb County Commission Chairman Mike Boyce issued an executive order on Tuesday declaring a state of emergency to help combat the coronavirus. The order also directs county citizens to shelter in place.
Rainbows in windows: Georgia neighborhood finds a way to spread hope
In a world where COVID-19 has reached most countries, the future is uncertain. It's important to hold on to hope, and that's exactly what one Marietta neighborhood is doing.
In a world where COVID-19 has reached most countries, the future is uncertain. It's important to hold on to hope, and that's exactly what one Marietta neighborhood is doing.
Police: Cobb County resident shoots would-be burglars, 1 dead
Police are investigating after a Cobb County resident stopped three burglars in their tracks, killing one of them.
Police are investigating after a Cobb County resident stopped three burglars in their tracks, killing one of them.
Caregiver gets 5 years; stole from woman who suffered stroke
A Georgia caregiver who stole nearly $20,000 from a client who suffered a stroke was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison.
A Georgia caregiver who stole nearly $20,000 from a client who suffered a stroke was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison.
Simon Malls closes all Georgia properties until March 29 due to coronavirus
Simon Malls, the largest owner of shopping malls in the United States, will be closing all of its retail properties starting at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Simon Malls, the largest owner of shopping malls in the United States, will be closing all of its retail properties starting at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Drive-through coronavirus testing site to open in Cobb County
One of the first drive-through testing facilities in the metro Atlanta area for coronavirus will open Wednesday in Cobb County at Jim Miller Park.
One of the first drive-through testing facilities in the metro Atlanta area for coronavirus will open Wednesday in Cobb County at Jim Miller Park.