Georgia Board upholds firing of Cobb County teacher over children's book

Former Cobb County teacher Katie Rinderle was fired after reading a picture book discussing gender fluidity to her fifth grade students.

Living with Tinnitus: Marietta man says new device tames 25 years of ringing in ears

After more than 25 years of living with a constant tone or whooshing sound in his ears, Michael McCreary says a new tinnitus device, cleared last year by the FDA, has softened the sounds he hears and made it easier for him to function in his daily life.

I-75 NB reopens after stopped truck disrupts Cobb County rush hour traffic

Marietta and Cobb County police boxed in a vehicle on Interstate-75 at Delk Road where multiple lanes of northbound traffic were disrupted during rush hour.

Marietta townhome fire displaces several residents Tuesday

Firefighters responded to a heavy fire at a multi-family townhome structure in the 900 block of Whittington Parkway in Marietta on Tuesday morning.

Jury duty scams on the rise again in metro Atlanta, officials say

A number of law enforcement agencies around metro Atlanta say they’re getting more and more calls from people complaining crooks are pretending to be from sheriff’s departments or from courts.

Kennesaw Acworth 911 use new tech to pinpoint emergency calls

The Kennesaw Acworth 911 center has new technology that they say can give a more precise location of a 911 caller.

Third person arrested for shooting at McEachern High School

A third person has been arrested in connection to the shooting a McEachern High School in Powder Springs two weeks ago.

Motorcyclist killed, bicyclist injured in Cobb County collision

A bicyclist was badly injured and a motorcyclist was killed after a collision involving a hit-and-run driver on Tuesday night on Veterans Memorial Highway in Cobb County.

Marietta man struck outside crosswalk Tuesday on Powder Spring Street

A 38-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured around 7:12 p.m. Feb. 13 when he was struck by a 2010 Honda CR-V while crossing Powder Spring Street in Marietta.

Cobb County educators sue school district citing sex discrimination, wrongful termination

Two Cobb County educators have filed a federal lawsuit against the Cobb County School District. The two are being backed by the Georgia Association of Educators, which serves more than 1,600 educators in Cobb County Schools.

Georgia woman beats breast cancer twice: 'I feel like I'm a better version of me'

At 32, Tashashia McCormick of Mableton, Georgia, watched her mother go through treatment for breast cancer. Eight years later, McCormick received the same diagnosis. It would be the first of two diagnoses just 13 months apart.

Cobb County school bus driver saves choking girl

A Cobb County family is expressing gratitude to a school bus driver, Michael Green, who recently saved a young girl from choking on a piece of candy.

Georgia state trooper killed in line of duty laid to rest Friday

Georgia State Trooper Jimmy Cenescar was killed in the line of duty while trying to stop a motorcycle for a traffic violation on I-85. He was just 28 years old.