WATCH: Gwinnett officers revive driver after she admits to swallowing fentanyl
A routine traffic stop in Gwinnett County quickly turned into a medical emergency after a driver told officers she had swallowed fentanyl.
Jewelry snatch at Town Center Mall leads to robbery charge
Isaac Giovani Kindle of Roswell is accused of snatching a 10-karat gold chain and two 10-karat gold pendants, valued at $23,800, from Citi Jewelers on Jan. 20 at 11:52 a.m. in Town Center at Cobb mall, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. An employee of the jeweler was showing the...
Emergency warming center opens in Woodstock for dangerous cold weather
A warming center will open Friday and Saturday evening in Woodstock for people who need shelter during the dangerous cold weather expected this weekend. What’s Happening: First Baptist Church Woodstock will open its lower level Community Care Center at 11905 Highway 92 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, January 30, and...
Dog rescued from frozen pond in Cherokee County
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A dog was rescued from a frozen pond in Cherokee County, the Cherokee County marshal’s office said Thursday. The marshal’s office said its marshals responded to a pond on Antioch Road around 10 a.m., along with units from Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services.
Police trying to track down serial burglar following latest break-in at Gwinnett jewelry shop
Surveillance video captured the moment a man’s sledgehammer smashed through the door of the jewelry repair shop.
“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”
The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female grey/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family member is copied and pasted from the Animal Shelters website. To see the original text visit this link to the Animal Shelter...
13, 16-year-old tried to handle bullying with gunfire, police say
The shooter told the victim that his sister was being bullied by the victim's brother.
Woodstock police searching for suspect who shot, killed 18-year-old
Woodstock police Capt. Ron Sinfelt said someone entered his apartment around 5:30 p.m. and gunshots were exchanged.
Cobb County’s Hidden Real Estate Deals: Below-Market Finds for Jan. 28
It’s been cold recently in Cobb County, but recent real estate data shows some signs of warming in Cobb County housing availability. And digging through Zillow, the latest MLS updates, and the county tax records, and we can tell you: there are some hidden real estate gems hiding in plain sight.
Cobb, Marietta schools take different approaches as students plan ICE walkouts
As high school students across the state plan a walkout in protest of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Friday, Cobb’s two school districts are taking seemingly different approaches. The Cobb County School District is warning it will suspend students who participate and disrupt the school day, while...
