Cobb County nurse shares kidney survival story
A Cobb County survivor is urging more Black Georgians to register as organ donors to address a critical shortage affecting thousands on the state's transplant waitlist.
Drought easing, but Cobb UGA Extension agent warns mature trees are dying
Horticultural experts say with a welcome and at least temporary reprieve from the drought underway, they have their fingers crossed. This week could see rainfall to the tune of an inch, especially in some areas south of Atlanta. That’s after roughly a third of an inch of rain fell across Metro Atlanta the first half of the week.
Southwest Atlanta condo owners hit with a $8,500 water bill after leak dispute
As water flowed outside Andrew Ericson’s home in Castleberry Hill, he says he had no idea it was also impacting his water bill.
Manhunt underway in 2 counties for accused child molester
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A manhunt is underway across two counties as investigators work to identify a man accused of targeting juvenile boys. Cobb and Douglas County authorities combined resources after realizing they were searching for the same suspect in multiple cases. What we know:. Cobb County police have two...
Hundreds wait in line for replacement MARTA cards as tap-to-pay fare rollout faces challenges
MARTA’s new payment system goes live Saturday, but riders faced long waits trying to navigate the change hours before the rollout.
Man shot and killed in SW Atlanta; police questioning security guard
Atlanta Police say a man in his early 20’s was shot multiple times along Lee St SW early Saturday morning. Lieutenant Christapher Butler told Channel 2 Action News Bryan Mims they have detained a 59-year-old man who was “involved” in the shooting in order to receive a statement from him.
One person injured after being struck by vehicle in Georgia
GEORGIA — A child is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle Friday night in Atlanta, according to police. The incident occurred near the intersection of James Jackson Parkway NW and Browntown Road NW, authorities said. Emergency responders transported the child to a hospital, where they remain in critical condition. Officials have not […] The post One person injured after being struck by vehicle...
Atlanta’s 191 Peachtree Tower Stares Down Loan Time Bomb
One of downtown Atlanta's signature office towers is running out of runway. The loan tied to 191 Peachtree Tower is drawing fresh scrutiny from lenders and ratings agencies as shrinking tenancy and softer revenue put pressure on a debt package that comes due in November 2026. The owners say they are pouring money into upgrades to keep the building competitive, while analysts are openly...
18-year-old charged in deadly DeKalb pedestrian crash during police chase
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - An 18-year-old is now facing multiple charges after a stolen vehicle fleeing DeKalb County Police Department officers crashed into two pedestrians, killing a woman and seriously injuring a teenager. What we know:. Police say officers spotted the stolen vehicle around 3:30 p.m. April 16 near Snapfinger...
Manhunt in Cobb County for suspected child molester
The Cobb County Police Crimes Against Children Unit is seeking help identifying a man suspected in two child molestation cases.

















