Wanted ex-Cobb sheriff candidate was fired, records show
Authorities say a veteran law enforcement officer who once campaigned to become Cobb County’s sheriff is now wanted across several jurisdictions. His alleged victims claim Antaney Markell Hogan has been running scams, and multiple warrants have been issued for his arrest.
Cobb reallocates $2.96M for food distribution, South Cobb Public Health Center
MARIETTA — The Cobb Board of Commissioners unanimously approved reallocations of unspent federal COVID relief money — totaling $2.96 million — to bolster local food distribution programs ahead of the holidays and support construction of the South Cobb Public Health Center. The federal government previously approved...
Video captures the moment a joyride spun into felony charges
A 19-year-old driver in Gwinnett County faces felony charges after police say he performed car stunts that caused over $3,000 in property damage at a local apartment complex.
6-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Hit by Car in Front of His Home: ‘My...
“I feel the emptiness because my child is no more here," Juan Torres said of the tragic death of his 6-year-old son, Abel
Tap water is safe to drink, though it may taste funny, Marietta says
You may have noticed a different taste to your tap water. Officials say it’s still perfectly safe to drink.
Man arrested for shooting, killing cousin in Stone Mountain
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office said deputies arrested a man accused of killing his cousin. Deputies, with help from the U.S. Marshals Southeast Fugitive Task Force, arrested Raphael Sims, 38, in Chamblee on Friday, according to the sheriff’s office. Investigators said Sims shot and...
Man charged with public indecency, cocaine at Marietta bank
James Christopher Hall, 60, of Ellijay, is accused of being nude from the waist down and committing a sex act in the courtyard of SouthState Bank, 307 North Marietta Parkway in Marietta, on Nov. 3 at 7:55 a.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Marietta Police Department. While Hall was being arrested,...
I-575 Reopened After Monday Night Crash
All lanes are open again after a crash that shutdown I-575 in Cherokee County Monday night. According to the Holly Springs Police Department, all lanes on I-575 Southbound at Marble Quarry Road were shutdown. Drivers were encouraged to find an alternate route before lanes reopened. Author ProfileRelated Posts. B.T....
State cites Georgia water systems weekly for sewage spills
HIRAM, Ga. — The state Environmental Protection Division has documented at least a half dozen fish kills in Fulton and Paulding counties due to untreated sewage spills. Records show such spills are surprisingly commonplace. Barely noticed by the cyclists on the Silver Comet Trail, there's a gate that leads...
Man accused of killing firefighter and wife was ‘obsessed’ with their house, police say
Matthew Lanz, a college student, is on trial for allegedly breaking into the home of firefighter Justin Hicks and his wife, Amber Hicks, in the Acworth neighborhood and killing them.

















