Cobb County veteran amputee finds purpose after battle
KENNESAW, Ga. — Kennesaw Mountain has seen its fair share of history and its fair share of battles. Captain Cameron West (Ret.) followed his family lineage and signed up for service seven years after September 11, 2001. West said both of his grandfathers served in the military, which helped...
Cobb County nonprofit, dealership surprises single mother with free minivan
The Haven of Help, a local nonprofit organization, has reported a significant increase in requests for assistance as families struggle with rising living costs.
Man arrested for breaking into Gwinnett County home, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was arrested after he is believed to have broken into a Gwinnett County home last month, police said. Cedric Johnson allegedly tried to break into a home on Dec. 15 and broke one of the home’s windows to gain entry.
Gwinnett Police Release Video of December Burglary Suspect Arrest
The Gwinnett County Police Department has released video footage of an incident that occurred on December 15, 2025, involving the arrest of burglary suspect Cedric Johnson. Police responded to a reported burglary in progress, where the victim reported a man had broken a window to gain entry into the home and provided...
Mattie’s Call: Police search for missing 79-year-old woman
Police are searching for a missing woman who has been diagnosed with dementia.
Judge grants bond for man accused in deadly South Fulton shooting; Defense claims self-defense
A judge has granted bond to a man accused of killing one person and injuring another in a South Fulton shooting that prosecutors and defense attorneys say stemmed from a confrontation earlier the same day at a gas station.
Gwinnett man faces deportation after celebratory gunfire arrest, ICE hold
Ringing in the new year with gunfire could cost a man his place in the U.S. after his arrest.
Skeletal remains found near I-75 in Cobb County, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police are investigating after skeletal remains were found in Cobb County on Tuesday afternoon, according to police. Officers were called to I-75 near Chastain Road at around 10:30 a.m., where they found the body. The person has not been identified, and their cause of death is...
Officers surround car with guns drawn on I-75
More than a dozen police vehicles partially shut down Interstate 75 southbound near Roswell Road on Tuesday, as officers surrounded a stopped vehicle.
Where cases stand involving escaped DeKalb County inmates
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The three inmates who escaped the DeKalb County Jail just days before Christmas were captured within roughly 24 hours, and now they face an array of charges across multiple cases. Here's a breakdown of the legal situation facing the trio — Stevenson Charles, Naod Yohannes...
