Man, woman dead in suspected murder-suicide at Marietta home, police say

Cobb County police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after a man and woman were found dead at a Marietta home over the weekend.

Deadly crash temporarily closes I-75NB in Cobb County

Interstate 75 northbound near Delk Road was temporarily shut down after a deadly crash on Tuesday morning.

Kennesaw man arrested for knife threat in road rage over slow driving

Giancarlo Russo was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after pulling a knife on a couple during a road rage incident over their slow driving.

Child left in hot car at Cumberland Mall; Snellville man arrested

J’quawn Dixon was charged with two counts of second-degree cruelty to children for leaving a child in a vehicle without air conditioning for 41 minutes in 80-degree weather.

Restrained inmate held in chokehold still 'under investigation' months after reported

It's been four months since a Cobb County Sheriff's Office deputy was shown on camera punching a restrained inmate and placing him in a chokehold. Records obtained by the FOX 5 I-Team reveal he is back on the clock.

SWAT team serves warrant on Pisgah Road home in Mableton

Officers with the Cobb County Police Department responded to an incident on Thursday. Cobb County Police say they called in their SWAT team based off of the woman's claims and a tip from Homeland Security Investigations.

Quick-thinking bystander stops 2 attempted carjackings in Marietta

A quick-thinking bystander is being credited with preventing two attempted carjackings Monday night in Marietta, authorities said.

Acworth police officer saves man from choking

A man called 911 after choking on a water bottle cap, according to Acworth police. An Acworth police officer used a new tool to suction the cap out.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | June 6-8, 2025

Looking for fun around metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend? We have something for everyone. Check out our things to do list for June 6-8, 2025.

Pedestrian struck by two cars on busy Marietta street

A man was struck by two cars while crossing Powder Spring Street near Sandtown Road at around 11:26 p.m.

Wellstar Health announces plans to build hospital in Acworth

Wellstar Health System has filed a Letter of Intent to build a 230-bed hospital in Acworth, aiming to meet the area’s growing healthcare demands.

Cobb County man found dead in home, caregiver arrested

A Cobb County man was found dead in his home. Now, the woman who was supposed to be taking care of him is in jail.

Marietta named America's Most Generous City by GoFundMe

When it comes to giving back, one city in metro Atlanta has opened their hearts and wallets more than any other in the country.

Kool & the Gang's Michael Sumler dies in Georgia car crash at 71

Michael Sumler, known as "Chicago Mike," died in a car crash in Georgia's Cobb County; he was a longtime member of Kool & the Gang.

Cobb police investigating serious hit-and-run injury on I-285

A hit-and-run collision occurred Monday morning on I-285 eastbound near the I-75 merge, involving a white 1996 GMC Safari and a dark-colored sedan.

Emaciated pets discovered in Cobb County woman’s apartment

Destiny Jackson faces animal cruelty and abandonment charges after leaving three pets in deplorable conditions, resulting in one dead and two near death.