This Down-Home BBQ Joint In Georgia Has Mouth-Watering Brisket Known Throughout The State
The aroma hits you before you even open the car door – that unmistakable perfume of hickory smoke and slow-cooked meat that makes your stomach growl in anticipation. Big Shanty Smokehouse in Kennesaw isn’t trying to reinvent barbecue; they’re just perfecting it one brisket at a time.
Missing dentist found safe after man sees her, calls 911
A man says he's glad he could help after spotting a missing Cobb County dentist and reporting her to police. The man captured the moment police questioned the missing woman on camera. Cobb County police said the woman was never in any danger, but cancelled a BOLO for her after talking with her.
Man with gun arrested at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta airport after making threats
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are scheduled to hold a press conference at 3 p.m. Monday to discuss an incident that occurred earlier in the day at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. What we know:. According to a source within the department, a man was arrested after allegedly making threats to "shoot...
City in metro Atlanta to receive $111K in federal funding to improve dangerous driving
The city of South Fulton will receive $111,000 in federal funding from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to support efforts that are aimed at making city streets safety.
These Marietta, GA based Dogs are the latest up for adoption and in need...
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around marietta..
Marietta’s Big Chicken
If you’ve driven Cobb Parkway through Marietta, Georgia, you’ve likely spotted it a 56-foot-tall steel rooster with rolling eyes and a moving beak, high atop a KFC. The much loved icon was built in 1963, originally part of a restaurant called Johnny Reb’s Chick, Chuck and Shake. Hubert Puckett, a 1957 graduate of the...
Man Wounded in Early Morning Shooting on Atlanta’s Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. as Investigation...
Early on the morning of Saturday last week, Atlanta police and emergency responders arrived at the scene of a shooting in the southwest part of the city. According to the Atlanta Police Department release, officers were called around 8:12 a.m. to Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard SW, where they found a 26-year-old man with...
Child hit by car in Newnan, airlifted to hospital, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A child was airlifted to an Atlanta hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Newnan on Sunday, according to police. Around 2:30 p.m., Newnan police said they responded to a pedestrian hit by a car on Roberts Road, near the popular LINC biking and walking trail.
One person found dead at Georgia hotel, investigation underway
GEORGIA — Police are investigating after a woman was found dead inside a hotel room in Cobb County on Sunday morning. According to the Cobb County Police Department, officers responded to the Extended Stay America hotel at 2239 Powers Ferry Road just before 11:30 a.m. When they arrived, they discovered the body of a...
Atlanta Neighbor Threatens to Call Police on Woman Over DoorDash Mix-Up: ‘Looks Like You...
It is always an inconvenience to customers whenever DoorDash drivers drop off orders at the wrong address. Not only will you be kept hungry longer, but you might have to jump through several hoops to get it back from the person who received it. A huge misunderstanding between neighbors in Atlanta occurred after a...