Intersection reopens near Cobb County polling place after gas main break

The intersection reopened early Tuesday morning. Crews worked on the break through the night to make sure repairs were made before the morning rush hour and before polls opened. 

Tree trimmer electrocuted in Acworth

Police say a tree trimmer was electrocuted while servicing a home in Acworth on Monday.

Kennesaw State student who was murdered on campus was a 'blessing,' classmates say

Shock rippled across the campus of Kennesaw State University on Monday, as word spread that the student killed on campus on Saturday was 21-year-old Alasia Franklin.

Kennesaw State shooting: Alasia Franklin discovered by friend

A witness to the aftermath of the KSU shooting told FOX 5 he had no idea the woman he was looking at as he called 911 was someone he knew so well.

Victim, suspect identified after Kennesaw student shot, killed

Police have identified both the victim and suspect in the shooting death of a female Kennesaw State University student. The gunman was not a Kennesaw State student, according to the university. 

Griffin man shot, killed by Cobb County police in stolen truck identified

A Griffin man was reportedly shot and killed by Cobb County police late Friday afternoon, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Police return stolen gold Virgin Mary necklace to 4-year-old girl

Police say the man was caught on camera pulling the 14-karat gold chain and Virgin Mary pendant off the neck of the 4-year-old girl while she and her mother were out shopping.

Man sentenced to 20 years in Cobb County for molesting young girl for 3 years

A man has been sentenced in Cobb County to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including child molestation, rape, aggravated child molestation, and aggravated sexual battery.

MISSING ENDANGERED: 17-year-old missing in Cobb County

An “endangered” 17-year-old is missing in Cobb County, according to Cobb County Police Department.

Pedestrian killed in overnight crash at Kennesaw intersection

The deadly crash happened early Wednesday morning at the intersection of Cherokee Street NW and Shiloh Road NW.

Man snatches Virgin Mary necklace from 4-year-old

A man who reportedly snatched a necklace from around the neck of a 4-year-old has been caught and is facing multiple charges, according to the Magistrate Court of Cobb County.

Civil rights complaint filed against Cobb County Schools over book removal

The federal civil rights complaint claims Cobb County School's decision to remove seven books from its libraries created a "hostile environment" for some of the county's students.

Crash causes I-20 shutdown at Six Flags Parkway

A crash shut down traffic on Interstate 20 near Six Flags Over Georgia Saturday evening.

Cobb County hiring practices reportedly discriminated against Black firefighter candidates

The U.S. Justice Department has settled a lawsuit with Cobb County over claims that the county used hiring practices that discriminated against African American firefighter candidates, according to a press release.