Family says daughter expelled over prom date choice at Christian school

The family of a high school senior is upset, claiming their daughter was forced to withdraw from school because of who she took to prom.

Marietta Waffle House workers strike for safety, more pay

Waffle House workers in Marietta launched a three-day strike Friday, citing unsafe conditions, delayed raises, and mandatory meal deductions.

Smyrna residents demand safety, action after train derailment

After a train derailed near a Smyrna neighborhood, more residents, part of a group called "Quiet the Train", are raising concerns about maintenance, noise levels and safety.

Cobb County woman arrested after toddler shows up at daycare with THC in system

Bethea was arrested for criminal negligence, with a warrant issued on May 12, and remains in Cobb County Jail without bond as the investigation continues.

Trailer stolen from Austell dance studio returned by Good Samaritan

A trailer stolen from an Austell dance studio is back in its rightful home thanks to a Good Samaritan who spotted it weeks after it was stolen.

Cobb superintendent sounds off on county's multifamily housing approvals

Cobb County School Superintendent Chris Ragsdale says the rapid approval of new multifamily units has put a strain on the school district, which has to find a place to put all the new students.

Metro Atlanta schools alarmed over dangerous viral 'Chromebook Challenge'

Multiple metro Atlanta school districts are speaking out about the "Chromebook Challenge" trend spreading on Facebook that could wind up costing families hundreds of dollars.

Marietta High School student arrested for bringing knife to school

A Marietta High School student is facing criminal charges after school staff found a knife and a vape device in her possession earlier this month.

Kennesaw State students’ outcry against removal of Black studies major

For the first time, we’re hearing from students at Kennesaw State University about the school’s decision to get rid of several majors of study, including Black Studies.

2 Memphis murder suspects, 2 others arrested in Marietta area

Four individuals from Memphis, Tennessee, are in custody after a joint operation between the Marietta Police Department and the FBI Safe Streets Gang Task Force.

Train derails in Smyrna neighborhood, cleanup underway

Crews are working to clean up a train derailment that spilled timber in a Smyrna neighborhood early Friday morning.

Pebblebrook's Sonic Edge wins national a cappella title on Broadway

Sonic Edge, a 16-member a cappella ensemble from Cobb County’s CCCEPA at Pebblebrook High School, won the national title at the Varsity Vocals International Championship of High School A Cappella (ICHSA).

Acworth Walmart alleged kidnapping attempt: Suspect released from jail

A Cobb County man charged with attempted kidnapping appeared in court Tuesday morning, where a judge considered whether he should be granted bond.