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Cobb County

Latest news from Cobb County, Georgia.

Two Pebblebrook High students charged after incident in school restroom

Two Pebblebrook High students charged after incident in school restroom

Two students have been charged after a fight inside Pebblebrook High School escalated when a BB gun was pulled, triggering a lockdown on campus.

September 12, 2025 6:50am EDT
Flags stolen again outside Cobb County business ahead of 9/11 remembrance

Flags stolen again outside Cobb County business ahead of 9/11 remembrance

Six American flags were stolen from Mulkey Enterprises days before the 9/11 anniversary, marking the third theft in two years.

September 11, 2025 9:16am EDT
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 12-14, 2025

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 12-14, 2025

From festivals and foodie events to concerts, theater, and family activities, there’s plenty happening both inside and outside the city.

September 10, 2025 7:01pm EDT
Waffle House worker allegedly attacked by 'small, white country boys'

Waffle House worker allegedly attacked by 'small, white country boys'

A police report by Cobb County officers describe the alleged attackers at a Waffle House as "small, white country boys wearing some camo, blue jeans."

September 10, 2025 2:10pm EDT
Cobb County murder victim identified 4 decades later

Cobb County murder victim identified 4 decades later

Cobb County police said they have identified a murder victim nearly four decades after her body was discovered near the Chattahoochee River.

September 9, 2025 11:39pm EDT
Weapon reported at Cobb County school; 3 students apprehended

Weapon reported at Cobb County school; 3 students apprehended

Pebblebrook High School was briefly placed on lockdown Tuesday after an altercation and reports of a gun on campus.

September 9, 2025 10:13pm EDT
80-year-old woman fatally struck along Cobb Parkway

80-year-old woman fatally struck along Cobb Parkway

Mildred Hughes, 80, was killed in a collision on Cobb Parkway while walking southbound.

September 9, 2025 7:54pm EDT
Waffle House brawl under investigation in Cobb County

Waffle House brawl under investigation in Cobb County

Police are investigating a fight that broke out early Sunday at a Waffle House on Sandy Plains Road.

September 8, 2025 1:27pm EDT
Fatal crash closes multiple lanes of Cobb Parkway in Kennesaw area

Fatal crash closes multiple lanes of Cobb Parkway in Kennesaw area

A fatal crash investigation is underway on Cobb Parkway near Barrett Parkway.

September 8, 2025 7:25am EDT
Red Roof Inn in Kennesaw loses part of roof in storms

Red Roof Inn in Kennesaw loses part of roof in storms

Images sent to FOX 5 showed the Red Roof Inn's red metal roof lying on the ground in Kennesaw.

September 6, 2025 5:33pm EDT
Police intercept cash mailed in Acworth scam attempt

Police intercept cash mailed in Acworth scam attempt

Police in Acworth are warning residents not to send cash or gift cards through the mail to strangers after stopping a scam targeting an elderly New Jersey man.

September 5, 2025 6:45am EDT
Former Acworth DQ managers accused of scamming restaurant out of over $40K

Former Acworth DQ managers accused of scamming restaurant out of over $40K

Two former managers of an Acworth Dairy Queen are accused of pulling two different scams, stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the restaurant.

September 4, 2025 11:11pm EDT
Man charged in Smyrna church burglary and fire

Man charged in Smyrna church burglary and fire

According to a warrant, the man stole $2,500 from a safe and took religious robes and sashes before lighting the church on fire.

September 4, 2025 10:52pm EDT
Woman killed in Windy Hill fire identified; police asking for help

Woman killed in Windy Hill fire identified; police asking for help

Firefighters discovered the body of 32-year-old Mary Oliva Matthews inside a Windy Hill Road apartment early Wednesday.

September 4, 2025 5:02pm EDT
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 5-7, 2025

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 5-7, 2025

From local traditions to new experiences, metro Atlanta has something for everyone this week—whether you’re into food, music, or outdoor fun.

September 4, 2025 12:16pm EDT
Man charged for selling drugs in deadly Cobb County overdose

Man charged for selling drugs in deadly Cobb County overdose

Marietta police say a fentanyl dealer has been charged with felony manslaughter, almost a year after the alleged crime.

September 3, 2025 11:49pm EDT
CDC shooter’s mental health struggles captured on police body camera

CDC shooter’s mental health struggles captured on police body camera

Newly released body camera footage from September 2024 shows the night the alleged CDC shooter was taken to the hospital after his father called police, saying he was trying to get ahold of guns and was suicidal.

September 3, 2025 10:13pm EDT
Smyrna police investigating fire on Windy Hill Road as homicide

Smyrna police investigating fire on Windy Hill Road as homicide

One person is dead after an apartment fire early Wednesday morning in Smyrna.

September 3, 2025 6:19pm EDT
Man arrested for breaking into Smyrna church to spend the night

Man arrested for breaking into Smyrna church to spend the night

A man is facing charges after police say he broke into a Smyrna church and tried to hide in the attic.

September 3, 2025 6:33am EDT
Fire destroys Chin Chin restaurant in Cobb County

Fire destroys Chin Chin restaurant in Cobb County

Chin Chin restaurant is a total loss after an early morning fire.

September 2, 2025 7:15pm EDT
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