Waffle House brawl under investigation in Cobb County

Police are investigating a fight that broke out early Sunday at a Waffle House on Sandy Plains Road.

Red Roof Inn in Kennesaw loses part of roof in storms

Images sent to FOX 5 showed the Red Roof Inn's red metal roof lying on the ground in Kennesaw.

Police intercept cash mailed in Acworth scam attempt

Police in Acworth are warning residents not to send cash or gift cards through the mail to strangers after stopping a scam targeting an elderly New Jersey man.

Former Acworth DQ managers accused of scamming restaurant out of over $40K

Two former managers of an Acworth Dairy Queen are accused of pulling two different scams, stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the restaurant.

Man charged in Smyrna church burglary and fire

According to a warrant, the man stole $2,500 from a safe and took religious robes and sashes before lighting the church on fire.

Woman killed in Windy Hill fire identified; police asking for help

Firefighters discovered the body of 32-year-old Mary Oliva Matthews inside a Windy Hill Road apartment early Wednesday.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 5-7, 2025

From local traditions to new experiences, metro Atlanta has something for everyone this week—whether you’re into food, music, or outdoor fun.

Man charged for selling drugs in deadly Cobb County overdose

Marietta police say a fentanyl dealer has been charged with felony manslaughter, almost a year after the alleged crime.

CDC shooter’s mental health struggles captured on police body camera

Newly released body camera footage from September 2024 shows the night the alleged CDC shooter was taken to the hospital after his father called police, saying he was trying to get ahold of guns and was suicidal.

Indivisible Cobb joins national call for worker protections

Cobb County residents joined a nationwide movement Monday, rallying to demand stronger rights for workers and their families.

Well-known Marietta pastor has died at the age of 94

Rev. Dr. Nelson Price, who served as pastor of Roswell Street Baptist Church in Marietta for more than three decades, passed away Saturday at the age of 94, according to the Marietta Daily Journal.

Gov. Kemp suspends Cobb clerk Connie Taylor after indictment

Gov. Brian Kemp suspended Cobb County Superior Court Clerk Connie Taylor after her indictment on charges of destroying public records and violating her oath of office.

Argument leads to deadly shooting at Marietta gas station, police say

Investigators say an argument between two men escalated into a shooting at a Marietta gas station that left one of them dead and the other in jail charged with murder.