Cobb County man posing as federal agent arrested for meth possession

A man is charged with Impersonating an officer after he claimed to be a federal marshal, a county official, and a firefighter, all in one night.

26-year-old killed at Cobb County hotel, police still looking for shooter

A 26-year-old was killed Tuesday morning at Budgetel Inn & Suites in the 4900 block of Circle 75 Parkway, according to Cobb County police.

Cobb County commissioners approve $1.6M for 2025 MLB All-Star Game at Truist Park

Cobb County commissioners unanimously approved nearly $1.6 million in funding for safety, security and more for the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, set for Truist Park.

Little Free Pantry opens to feed Acworth families just in time for the holidays

Dozens of workers from seven different departments across Cherokee County worked together to build a Little Free Food Pantry in an underserved community, just in time for the holiday season.

Annual gem and mineral show highlights 'all that glitters'

The Cobb County Gem & Mineral Society is hosting its 38th annual Gem & Mineral Show this weekend in Marietta.

Marietta school board upholds decision to ban book titled 'Flamer'

The school board in Marietta voted 6-1 Thursday morning to uphold the decision to remove the book "Flamer" from shelves at Marietta High School.

Man shot, killed by police during attempted traffic stop along S. Cobb Drive identified

The man who was shot and killed by Cobb County police has been identified as 26-year-old Peter Luna-Lopez of Marietta. Police say that he was the subject of a drug investigation prior to the shooting on Wednesday.

More school counselors needed post-Pandemic, APS offers signing bonus

Since Monday, school counselors have been on site at Marietta Middle school to help students cope with the shooting death of their 25-year-old science teacher, Jason Ogbomoh. The community has been devastated, leaving students in an even greater need of psychological help.