Cobb County Police Department hit by 'baby boom'
In 2024 so far, 30 officers with the Cobb County Police Department have welcomed new bundles of joy to their families.
Pedestrian struck outside Cobb County crosswalk, police say
The Cobb County Police Department’s Special Operations S.T.E.P. (Selective Traffic Enforcement Program) Unit is investigating a serious pedestrian collision that occurred Sunday evening.
Memorial services for Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim at KSU, USF
Kennesaw State University and the University of South Florida are holding celebration of life services for Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, their former men's basketball coach who died in Tampa from medical complications.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Oct. 25-27, 2024
Looking for things to do around metro Atlanta? Whether you’re in the mood for fall festivals, live music, Halloween fun, or foodie events, we’ve got you covered.
Smyrna dangerous intersection: Cooper Lake Road and the East-West Connector
From small cars to big SUVs up to 18-wheelers, the intersection of Cooper Lake Road and the East-West Connector in Smyrna sees it all.
Atlanta Bites: Where and what to eat this month | October 2024
Here is a roundup of the latest restaurant news from around metro Atlanta for the month of October.
Pedestrian killed on Powder Springs in Cobb County on Friday morning
A serious crash has closed multiple lanes near Powder Springs and Sandtown Road SW in Cobb County.
Former Kennesaw State basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
Kennesaw State University is mourning the loss of Amir Abdur-Rahim, a former men's basketball coach, who passed away due to complications from a medical procedure at a Tampa-area hospital.
Atlanta bicyclist seriously injured in collision with truck in Cobb County
The Cobb County Police Department’s Special Operations S.T.E.P. (Selective Traffic Enforcement Program) Unit is investigating a serious injury collision involving a bicyclist that occurred on the morning of Oct. 23.
Georgia jail welcomes state-of-the-art robots to security team
The Cobb County Sheriff’s Office officially unveiled its new DEKA Sentry Robots on Wednesday as the agency looks to enhance security at its jail.
Vinings apartment residents forced to travel to pick up mail due to broken mailboxes
Residents at a Vinings apartment complex haven't had a mailbox in almost a year. They say the property's management told them to pick up their mail at the post office in the next city over.
Cobb County family wants to see man on death row for decades pay for murdering 8-year-old
The family of a Cobb County 8-year-old is speaking out for the first time almost 50 years after their loved one was killed in May 1976.
1 found dead inside home along Jamerson Forest Circle
A person has died in a house fire in Cobb County on Friday evening.
Mother champions awareness of pulmonary embolisms in young athletes
A Cobb County mother is working to raise awareness about pulmonary embolisms after hearing the story of a Denmark High School football star.
Cobb County removes 6 more books from school libraries over content
With the recent removals, the total number of books taken from Cobb School libraries over what officials say is sexually-explicit material has risen to 32.
Cobb County working with intelligence community members to boost schools safety
Cobb County Schools are partnering with the intelligence community to try and be ahead of any event that may threaten student and school staff safety.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Oct. 18-20, 2024
Looking for things to do in metro Atlanta? This guide has you covered with an exciting mix of festivals, food events, concerts, comedy shows, theater performances, and sports
Driver in custody after police chase in Cobb County, officers say
A driver is in custody after a chase through Cobb County early Thursday morning.
Gwen Walz campaigning for Kamala Harris in Cobb County
Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz's wife Gwen Walz is coming to Georgia to campaign on the second day of early voting.
2 killed in crash Tuesday morning in Cobb County
A fatal crash closed all lanes on South Cobb Drive near South Cobb Industrial Boulevard early Tuesday morning, causing significant disruptions for commuters in the area.



















