Things to do this weekend in Cobb County: Friday January 23 to Sunday, January...
Here is a list of a few things to do in Cobb County this weekend: Friday, January 23 to Sunday, January 25. Organize your pantry like a pro – 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 23 at West Cobb Senior Center. For adults 55+ Register here. “Little Shop of Horrors” Musical...
Police say fentanyl, MDMA found during Delk Road traffic stop
Julian Sebastian Cronin, 30, of Richfield, Ohio, is accused of drug trafficking on Jan. 15 at 9:19 p.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Cronin departed the Chevron gas station, 2635 Delk Road in Marietta, in a black Nissan Frontier. Upon entering Delk Road, he failed to enter...
Police allege $7K shoe theft in Town Center mall break-in
Tyrone Howard of Tampa, Florida is accused of joining three others to break into the Foot Locker and the NDM Market in Town Center mall, on June 20, 2025 at 11:36 p.m. while the businesses were closed, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. The suspects breached through a roll-up door...
Hidden Homelessness Crisis: Families Trapped in Atlanta Hotels, Report Reveals
A Georgia State University study reveals over 4,600 people, including 1,635 children, are living in extended-stay hotels in DeKalb County, exposing a hidden homelessness crisis affecting vulnerable families.
Parkview senior earns Legion of Valor Bronze Cross award
Candace Elkins, a senior at Parkview High School, has been awarded the Legion of Valor Bronze Cross for Achievement Award from the Legion of Valor of the United States of America. Elkins serves as the Cadet Battalion Commander in the school’s Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) and holds the...
New indoor golf and entertainment venue to host grand opening in Duluth
Golf VX Duluth, a new indoor golf and entertainment venue that boasts “tour-level simulator technology and a social club atmosphere,” will host its grand opening from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturday. The premier indoor golf experience in Gwinnett County is located at 3330 Satellite Blvd. in Duluth. The grand opening...
Fulton County approves additional supportive housing funding
LISTEN: After public outcry from residents and City of Atlanta leadership, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners approved funding for permanent supportive housing — but the money will only last through 2026. GPB's Amanda Andrews reports. After public outcry from residents and City of Atlanta leadership, the Fulton...
Franchise Group Planning Four Smalls Sliders Locations For This Year
A local franchise group for Smalls Sliders has big plans for 2026. PAR Concepts LLC is planning to roll out four new locations within the next year, starting with a location already under construction at 2355 Windy Hill Rd in Marietta. The team did the signature Smalls “can drop” in...
Metro Atlanta woman charged after dogs found living in deplorable conditions, police say
Investigators say the dogs were kept in wire cages and were sitting in their own waste.
Deputies kill man after eviction turns into SWAT standoff in Lithonia
An attempt to evict a man from a Lithonia home turned into an hours-long SWAT standoff that ended with deputies shooting and killing him, the GBI said.

















