Trying to stay warm? How to use space heaters and fireplaces safely

Firefighters are warning people about using alternative heat sources like space heaters to try to stay warm inside while the weather is cold outside.

1 dead after Maserati crashes in Cobb County early Tuesday morning

The Cobb County Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Tuesday morning on the East-West Connector at its intersection with Felton Hill Road.

Georgia winter weather: Warming station locations in metro Atlanta

Many cities and counties around metro Atlanta have opened warming centers to help residents affected by this week's freezing cold weather and possible snow.

Driver arrested for DUI after getting stuck on train tracks in Austell

A driver was arrested Saturday night after their vehicle became stuck on railroad tracks at Veterans Memorial Highway and Spring Street in Austell.

Retired Georgia minister is found not guilty in the 1975 killing of a girl in Pennsylvania

A retired minister from Georgia was found not guilty Friday in the killing of an 8-year-old girl whose remains were found in a Delaware County park almost a half-century ago.

Cobb County Schools removes 2 additional books over sexual content concerns

Cobb County Schools Superintendent Chris Ragsdale has announced the removal of two additional books from the district's school libraries.

Cobb County police welcome new peer support K-9 officer

K-9 officer Bentley will help first responders deal with stressful or traumatic incidents while on duty.

Acworth men busted with marijuana after being pulled over for speeding, police say

Two men were recently arrested in Acworth after they were pulled over for reckless driving and marijuana was reportedly discovered inside their vehicle.

Marietta man arrested in deadly Cobb County car wash shooting

A 70-year-old man from Marietta, Robert Baker, has been arrested and charged in connection with the deadly shooting of 59-year-old Daniel Lanard Richardson Jr. 

Teen's shooting death a tragic echo of mother's murder 7 years ago

A 17-year-old, who often spoke out about gun violence after his mother was murdered, was shot and killed in Cobb County.

How much snow in Atlanta?: Preliminary snowfall totals from North Georgia

The winter storm system that has been moving across a large portion of the United States finally made its way to North Georgia on Friday morning. Here are the preliminary snow totals.

Winter storm: MARTA, CobbLinc, and Ride Gwinnett | Are they running Friday?

Public transit services across metro Atlanta are adjusting operations in response to the forecasted severe winter storm expected to impact the region starting Friday.

Cobb County DOT ready for snow, ice across metro Atlanta

Cobb County officials held a meeting on Wednesday afternoon to make sure they would have everything covered before the winter storm moves in this weekend.