Cobb Police's PATH unit helps teen at center of standoff

Police ended a tense SWAT standoff in West Cobb Wednesday evening after a teenage girl barricaded herself inside a home with easy access to weapons.

Marietta woman dies in Puerto Rico zip-line accident

A Marietta family is mourning 40-year-old Tamirah Dix after a fatal zip-lining accident in Puerto Rico.

Tiny homes coming to Cobb Parkway for Marietta students

A new tiny house village planned for Cobb Parkway aims to provide a stable home Marietta City Schools students currently experiencing homelessness.

Metro Atlanta leaders urge veto of controversial election bill

A high-stakes political standoff is unfolding at the Georgia State Capitol as a controversial election bill heads to Gov. Brian Kemp's desk that would force nonpartisan elections upon the state's most populous counties.

Man arrested for posing as FBI agent in Cobb traffic stop

A Cobb County woman’s commute home turned into a frightening roadside encounter when a man allegedly used fake police lights to stage an illegal traffic stop.

Kennesaw man killed in South Cobb Drive hit-and-run

Cobb County police are searching for 35-year-old Alberto Martinez following a fatal hit-and-run crash in Marietta.

Unique mixed-income Habitat for Humanity project approved in Cobb

Cobb County officials have approved a first-of-its-kind partnership between Habitat for Humanity of NW Metro Atlanta and a private developer to build a mixed-income community aimed at addressing the affordable housing crisis.

Fully automatic weapon seized, man arrested at Marietta Bojangles

A 22-year-old man faces multiple felony charges after refusing to leave a Marietta restaurant Monday afternoon, leading officers to discover a modified machine gun and a large supply of drugs.

Fani Willis slams Georgia bill forcing nonpartisan DA races

The Georgia State Senate has advanced House Bill 369, a Republican-led measure that would fundamentally change the ballot for millions of voters.

Hillgrove High School gun scare: Student arrested after lockdown

Hillgrove High School was placed on a "Code Red" lockdown Tuesday morning after a student was apprehended with a gun on campus.

Cobb teacher fired for reading gender book loses latest Georgia court appeal

The Georgia Court of Appeals has upheld the firing of Katie Rinderle, a former Cobb County elementary school teacher who read a book on gender fluidity to her fifth-grade class in 2023.

Fake Kennesaw rideshare driver arrested for stealing after calling 911 on passenger

A woman who called 911 to report a passenger refusing to exit her vehicle ended up behind bars after police discovered over 100 stolen credit cards and a stash of drugs in her car.

Suspect arrested after shooting at Mableton gas station

A man has been arrested days after a shooting at a Mableton gas station left another man injured, according to Cobb County police.

Marietta man dies after car gets stuck on train tracks causing crash

A 26-year-old man died over the weekend in Cobb County after he tried to drive over train tracks, but his vehicle became stuck, leading to a crash.