Former Acworth official charged in bond theft case

Former Acworth court administrator Trevez Richards is jailed in Cobb County, accused of stealing over half a million dollars in bond money.

Body camera video shows deputy fatally shoot service dog

A Cobb County sheriff's deputy fatally shot a service dog named Fifi in Powder Springs while serving an arrest warrant last week.

FBI tracks antisemitic threat cases across Georgia; 4 charged

Federal authorities have cracked down on a wave of antisemitic threats targeting local employees and religious institutions, leveling charges against four men accused of sending death threats across Georgia.

Black bears keep roaming metro Atlanta neighborhoods

Police agencies across metro Atlanta have reported several black bear sightings in recent weeks, including in Smyrna, Newnan, Senoia and Spalding County.

Kroger and USO host food drive at Powers Ferry Kroger

A busy grocery store parking lot transformed into a hub of community support Sunday afternoon as neighbors joined forces to tackle hunger within the military community.

Rental scam: Facebook Marketplace fraud leaves Mableton mom displaced

A Facebook Marketplace rental listing turned out to be an elaborate scam, stripping a young mother of her cash and home in Mableton.

Fire damages Orient Express Restaurant in Cobb County

Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire Thursday morning at the Orient Express Restaurant on Paces Ferry Road.

Marietta data center rezoning: Freeze approved after massive public outcry

A massive crowd packed Marietta City Hall on Wednesday as leaders paused a controversial data center rezoning proposal on Powers Ferry Place.

Dog killed as Cobb County deputy serves warrant

A Cobb County Sheriff's Office deputy shot and killed a dog in Cobb County while serving an arrest warrant Wednesday.

Victims in deadly Cobb County domestic shooting identified

Police arrested a man Tuesday night after a domestic dispute escalated into a deadly shooting that left one woman dead and another man hospitalized.

Squatter call exposes Marietta human trafficking ring

A routine emergency call regarding people sleeping inside a vacant apartment quickly transformed into a complex human trafficking investigation in Marietta.

Orbeez gun shooting: Kennesaw teens arrested after neighborhood attacks

Two teens face felony charges following a series of random Orbeez gun shooting incidents targeting children and adults in Kennesaw.

Homestead exemptions in Acworth: What they are and how to apply

If you own a home in Acworth and it's your primary residence, a homestead exemption could lower your property tax bill.

Acworth holds forum addressing property tax increase confusion

The City of Acworth held a public forum on Monday to clarify its proposed millage rate following confusing notifications on the city's website regarding property tax increases.

Lightning strike leaves 5 Marietta apartment units in shambles

A Marietta family is picking up the pieces after a late-night lightning strike triggered a fast-moving fire that damaged multiple apartment units.

Witness recounts scary moment tree fell on Six Flags guests

A witness recounted the frightening moment a torrential downpour sent tree limbs crashing down on four guests at Six Flags Over Georgia Sunday evening.

4 struck by fallen tree near Six Flags Over Georgia entrance

Four theme park guests at Six Flags Over Georgia were rushed to an area hospital after being struck by a falling tree during a severe storm on Sunday.

23-year-old dies in Cobb County motorcycle crash

A 23-year-old Kennesaw man was killed Saturday afternoon when his motorcycle veered off a Cobb County road and struck a tree.