Fire damages multiple units at Cobb County apartment complex
Investigators are working to find the cause of a fire that displaced multiple residents of a Cobb County apartment complex early Tuesday morning.
Earth Day events in metro Atlanta | April 2025
Here are some of the top Earth Day events and celebrations happening this month across metro Atlanta.
2 teens shot near Marietta park; manhunt for gunman underway
Two teens were hospitalized Monday afternoon following a shooting near North Marietta Parkway and Allgood Road, according to the Marietta Police Department.
Driver charged after train crash at Marietta railroad crossing
Police say the driver abandoned his car at the Marietta railroad crossing and was caught walking alone blocks away after the train crash.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | April 18-20, 2025
Looking for things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend? From festivals and food events to art shows, concerts, and comedy, there’s something for everyone.
Acworth Walmart kidnapping attempt: Video may prove man's innocence
A Cobb County man is in jail on charges of attempted kidnapping. His attorney says surveillance video shows he never tried to take the child, but was instead trying to help the mother.
Man stunned during Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall is a Marine veteran, attorney says
The attorney for a Marine veteran arrested and shot with a Taser during Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall is demanding authorities drop his charges.
Acworth police aware of 'partial' video of alleged Walmart kidnapping attempt
New details are emerging in the case of a man accused of trying to take a child from their mother at a Walmart in Acworth last month.
Mentally ill Cobb County inmate sues after video reveals punches, choking while seeking medical treatment
The mother of a mentally ill Cobb County inmate is speaking out after seeing her son being punched and held for nearly a minute in a chokehold while seeking medical care.
Easter egg hunts and other events in metro Atlanta | April 2025
From helicopter egg drops to petting zoos, live music, and bunny photo ops, there are plenty of free and low-cost egg hunts and spring festivals happening around metro Atlanta.
Cobb County Sheriff's Office employee charged with child molestation
A criminal justice specialist with the Cobb County Sheriff's Office has been fired after he was arrested early Wednesday morning on child molestation charges.
Tight security, protests meet Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for Tax Day town hall in Cobb County
Georgia’s Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene hosted a town hall meeting in Cobb County on Tuesday evening.
Acworth woman falls victim to $8,265 scam
The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a felony theft by deception case.
Hailey Johnson's family receives graphic evidence, sparking calls for murder charge
Hailey Johnson, 21, died the day after Christmas in 2022 at the apartment she shared with her boyfriend, Brooks Cleary.
Deadly crash involving pedestrian shuts down I-20 in Cobb County
Interstate 20 is shut down in both directions in Cobb County as deputies investigate a deadly crash involving a pedestrian.
6 arrested after Wednesday night shooting, police chase in Marietta
Marietta police have arrested and charged six men following a chaotic shooting Wednesday night that injured two people, struck homes and cars, and ended in a high-speed chase and crash.
Murder-suicide in Austell claims lives of 19-year-old woman and 24-year-old man
Police are investigating it as a murder-suicide.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announces Tax Day town hall in Cobb County
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is scheduled to hold a town hall meeting on Tax Day in Cobb County.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | April 11-13, 2025
From blooming festivals and family-friendly egg hunts to wine tastings, live concerts, and Pokémon battles, there’s something for everyone around metro Atlanta this weekend.
18-year-old indicted for fatal after-prom party shooting in Powder Springs
Carlos Diaz, 18, has been indicted for murder in the March 10 shooting death of 17-year-old Ashton Hornsby after an after-prom party in Powder Springs.