$1.4 billion Powerball jackpot spurs flurry of ticket-buying at Cobb store
Residents are flocking to convenience stores and supermarkets as the Powerball jackpot reaches an astounding $1.4 billion, one of the largest on record.
CDC shooter’s mental health struggles captured on police body camera
Body camera footage released by Cobb County police shows the night alleged CDC shooter Patrick Joseph White was involuntarily committed to the hospital. The video, from 2024, shows one of at least three times police responded to the White home in Kennesaw over Patrick making suicide threats. Patrick discussed his...
After denials for son’s recommended therapy following brain tumor, 11Alive helps mom make progress...
ROSWELL, Ga. — For months, a Roswell mother has been fighting to get her son into a program his doctors say he needs. But after getting nowhere with the insurance company, she reached out to the 11Alive Help Desk. For Shelley Sayre, it’s been a tough road. It...
‘In shock’: Woman says boutique employee groped her in dressing room
Lawrenceville police are searching for a man accused of groping a woman in a fitting room at Ty’s Drip Boutique.
“My name is Dudley. Are you here to adopt me?”
The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male cream poodle. 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 Catalog.
Georgia Teen Music Prodigy’s Bright Future Ends In Disturbing Mansion Horror: ‘What He Did...
Georgia is reeling from the shocking and heartbreaking death of 15-year-old violin prodigy Grace Choi, who was killed alongside her mother by her own father in what police describe as a suspected murder-suicide inside their $1.7 million Duluth mansion. Just weeks ago, Grace was performing at the world-famous Carnegie...
HOA seeks to foreclose on 77-year-old’s home over pressure washing violations
KENNESAW, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - George Watson points to the north-facing side of his house where the off-white wall grew green algae above a small bucket of water and ladder on the ground three summers ago. Those items may now cost him his home. The 77-year-old Kennesaw resident is...
2 men charged in connection with $9K+ theft at Franklin home improvement store
Two Georgia men are behind bars after allegedly stealing more than $9,200 worth of circuit breakers from a Middle Tennessee home improvement store last month.
Cherokee County moonshiner sentenced for meth and weapons charges
A Cherokee County man known as “Cheese” has been sentenced to a little over seven years in federal prison for drug and weapons charges after authorities found methamphetamine, a large stash of guns, explosives and a moonshine still on his property. Michael Ferrell Price, 68, also known as “Cheese,” from Ball Ground,...
Missing Norcross Man Found Safe, Gwinnett County Police and Community’s Efforts Pay Off
The Gwinnett County community breathed a collective sigh of relief as Marcus Thornton, the 21-year-old man from Norcross reported missing several days ago, was found safe. The initial call to action for public assistance in the search was issued after Thornton's family reported him missing last Thursday. He had last...