Alpharetta GA

The Spring Book Sale is in full swing at the Cobb Civic Center March 13-15, 2026. Materials for sale include books for all ages in both hardcover and paperback, DVDs, books on CD, magazines, and puzzles. Prices range from 10 cents to $4.00. All profits from this book sale go directly to buying more items for Cobb...

Jerome Grogan, 27, faces three counts of sexual battery and one count of possession of a firearm by a first-time offender.

Business owners at a shopping center in DeKalb County say declining foot traffic is making it harder to keep their doors open.

At the DeKalb County Animal Services in Georgia, a dog named Kano had been waiting far longer than anyone hoped. For five long months, he greeted every passerby with an eager wag of his tail, hoping this might finally be the day someone chose him. But each time, people kept walking.

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia prosecutor has decided to drop charges against a teenager who police say was driving the truck that struck and killed a beloved high school teacher when a prank turned deadly, the teen’s lawyer said. The victim’s family had urged authorities not to compound the tragedy by prosecuting the teen...

Saturday morning headlines: Major legal updates in the death of teacher Jason Hughes as funeral services begin today. Plus, a full breakdown of the severe weather threat for Monday and details on the search for a shooter in Cobb County. 03/14/26.

Atlanta fire and police investigators are looking into a suspicious blaze that leveled an abandoned structure on Springdale Drive. The property owner believes the fire was intentionally set following an eviction.

Amazon is doubling down on metro Atlanta, snapping up a more than 1.1 million-square-foot warehouse and surrounding acreage in South Fulton for nearly $130 million, a move that plants the ecommerce giant even deeper in one of the region’s busiest industrial corridors. Company and county filings show the property has...

After nearly 20 years of pushing the U.S. Postal Service to recognize its name, Sandy Springs is finally getting its wish. USPS has agreed to list “Sandy Springs” as the default city for most local mailing addresses instead of “Atlanta.” The change covers seven of the city’s eight ZIP codes and does not apply to ZIP...

CANTON, Georgia – A Cherokee County jury found 26 year old Reyes Hernandez-Macario guilty on Thursday, March 12, 2026, of raping two pre-teen girls in separate incidents in Canton and Woodstock. The verdict followed a four day trial where jurors heard testimony from 18 witnesses, including the victims and medical...