UPDATE: Ex-sheriff's candidate in Cobb County accused of fraud
An ex-sheriff's candidate in Cobb County is accused of scamming people. More victims stepped forward to accuse Antaney Hogan of stealing thousands of dollars from residents. Fox 5 Reporter Kevyn Stewart obtained a personnel report filed against Hogan by the South Fulton Police Department after dismissing Hogan.
WATCH | Trial continues for accused Cherokee firefighter, wife killer
Trial continues for Matthew Lanz, accused of killing Cherokee County firefighter Justin Hicks and his wife in 2021.
Man set Powder Springs outbuilding on fire with woman inside, police say
A woman escaped an outbuilding fire by breaking through a wall after an explosion trapped her inside.
Former Cobb sheriff candidate faces multiple warrants in alleged fraud cases
Four active warrants accuse former sheriff candidate Antaney Hogan of taking thousands from multiple alleged victims.
Hit-and-run driver sought after Cobb County pedestrian injured
Police are searching for the driver of a newer-model Chevrolet Silverado after a serious hit-and-run crash that injured a pedestrian Saturday night on South Cobb Drive.
More K9s that can sniff out weapons are coming to Cobb County Schools
The K9s, with their certified handlers, patrol campuses providing an advanced layer of security to protect students and staff.
Some calling for Cobb County School Board vice chair's resignation over lawsuit
Some are calling for Cobb County School Board Vice Chair John Cristadoro to step down after a lawsuit was filed against him and his company for financial fraud.
Fugitive wanted in Cobb County arrested after Toccoa traffic stop
Toccoa police arrested fugitive Jayro Nieto during a traffic stop for driving without headlights.
Georgia photographer honors veterans with free portraits at American Legion studio
Photographer Justin Arndt offers free portraits to military veterans through his project based at American Legion Post 29.
Soldier-owned coffee shop serves up a scary good time
Mr. Tombstone’s Coffee Emporium, located at 1087 South Marietta Parkway Southeast in Marietta offers coffee from veterans.
Family business in Cobb County targeted by thief caught on camera
AEM Construction in Cobb County had thousands of dollars’ worth of equipment stolen early Sunday morning.
Warming shelters open in metro Atlanta due to freezing temperatures
Multiple communities are opening warming and overnight shelters for those in need.
MUST Ministries struggles to meet demand amid government shutdown
MUST Ministries in Cobb County has seen a significant increase in demand since the government shutdown and their about to get even busier.
Who murdered playwright Olivia Mathews? Reward grows; person of interest sought
Smyrna police are still pursuing leads in the September murder of playwright Olivia Mathews, found dead after an apartment fire.
Amid SNAP benefits uncertainty, Mableton business owner hosts dinner for hundreds
Cheri Bailey hosted a free dinner for 300 people in Mableton after SNAP benefits were delayed by the government shutdown.
Cobb County Live 2025 Election Results
2025 election results for races in Cobb County, Georgia, including the race for Public Service Commission.
Ramp from I-285 North to I-75 North closed after crash
The ramp from I-285 northbound to I-75 northbound is closed after a Tuesday morning crash, causing traffic delays around the Perimeter, according to GDOT’s 511 website.
Sam Foster challenges longtime Mayor Steve 'Thunder' Tumlin in Marietta’s Nov. 4 election
Sam Foster campaigns on affordability, pedestrian safety, and responsive government as he challenges longtime Mayor Steve “Thunder" Tumlin.
Portillo’s opens first Georgia restaurant, marking 100th location
Portillo’s will open its first Georgia restaurant and 100th location in Kennesaw on Nov. 18.
Musician tracks stolen instruments with Apple AirTags, leads police to arrest
Musician Alex Ahn tracked thousands of dollars in stolen instruments using Apple AirTags.