Cobb County

Genetic genealogy helps solve 1999 rape cases

January 21, 2020 7:13pm EST

Genetic genealogy testing has helped Cobb investigators solve three rapes from more than two decades ago.

Cobb County high school cellist heading to Carnegie Hall

January 20, 2020 8:43am EST

A local high school sophomore is about to experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity ... for the second time.

ACLU demanding investigation into alleged Cobb County jail water contamination

January 19, 2020 11:42am EST

The ACLU is accusing the jail of leaving prisoners without clean water for drinking or showers for multiple days.

Cobb County police arrest suspected bank robber

January 18, 2020 6:55pm EST

Cobb County police have arrested a man who they say gave a bank teller a demand note and ran away with cash on Friday.

Burgers with Buck: Williamson Brothers

January 17, 2020 9:43am EST

They’ve been serving great Bar-B-Q in the metro Atlanta area for 30 years.

Art imitates life in Marietta museum & theatre partnership

January 17, 2020 9:24am EST

Margaret Mitchell’s 1936 novel Gone With The Wind is filled with fiery characters, dramatic situations, and unforgettable dialogue. So it must have been a breeze to adapt for the film version, right?

Students: Military contractor shouldn’t be part of MLK event

January 16, 2020 9:19pm EST

Some student groups at one of Georgia’s largest universities say an executive of a defense contractor should not be speaking at Thursday’s school-sponsored Martin Luther King Jr. luncheon.

Officials: Cobb County police shoot, kill murder suspect

January 16, 2020 11:01am EST

Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in Cobb County involving a police officer.

Judge: No bond for teenage Cumblerland Mall shooting suspect

January 15, 2020 7:59pm EST

A teen suspected of being part of a shooting at Cumberland Mall has been denied bond.

Police investigate deadly hit and run in Cobb County

January 15, 2020 7:51pm EST

Cobb County Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed during a hit and run Tuesday.

Hit-and-run suspect in custody after Cobb County SWAT situation

January 15, 2020 10:37am EST

Officers say the SWAT activity will shut down at least one road in the Cobb County neighborhood.

Marietta police share what not to do when transporting a large rug

January 14, 2020 11:12pm EST

It is one of those things which need to just been seen to be believed. Good thing the Marietta Police Department caught a picture of it as proof it happened.

Police: Man gunned down in Cobb County apartment, gunman on the run

January 14, 2020 8:02pm EST

Police are searching for the person who gunned down a 22-year-old man inside a Cobb County apartment early Tuesday morning.

Braves announce SunTrust Park renamed to Truist Park

January 14, 2020 11:32am EST

The new name for the former SunTrust park was be revealed Tuesday.

Homeowners, still reeling from storm damage, brace for more rain this week

January 13, 2020 11:04pm EST

Many homeowners are left scrambling to get their homes covered and repaired in a desperate attempt to prevent further water damage this week.

Tornado plows from east Paulding County into west Cobb, leaving path of destruction

January 12, 2020 10:59pm EST

While the system proved deadly in several states, it appears Georgia avoided any major injuries. Though, the National Weather Service acknowledged several close calls, particularly for those who fell in the path of an EF-0 tornado that plowed its way from east Paulding County into west Cobb County for an intense four minutes.