Family of UGA student killed in wrong-way crash awarded $56.5 million in damages
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The family of a University of Georgia doctoral student who was killed by a drunk driver three years ago has been awarded $56.5 million in damages, court records show. Beth Buchanan, a 23-year-old student in the industrial-organizational psychology program, was taking her mother...
Judge Hatchett discusses new book
Judge Hatchett's new book, "Goal Girls," debuts April 8.
Buckhead’s Century‑Old Corner Across From History Center Braces For Panos Restaurant Makeover
The century‑old building at the northeast corner of West Paces Ferry Road and East Andrews Drive in Buckhead is lining up for yet another reinvention. Buckhead Life Restaurant Group has filed plans to expand the small, freestanding corner structure and introduce a new concept called Panos’ Restaurant. The proposal is...
Morrow standoff ends with arrest
Morrow PD reported Saturday night that a standoff in a neighborhood came to a close Saturday night without anyone hurt.
FAMOUS FILMS YOU DIDN’T KNOW WERE SHOT IN COBB
Cobb County has served as the backdrop for blockbuster movies, independent films, beloved TV shows, and everything in between. Whether you’re looking to laugh out loud, relive some history, or sing along to a catchy soundtrack, this lineup of sweet films shot here in Cobb County is perfect for a cozy night in. Put on...
Georgia-Pacific Tower’s Housing Makeover to Pack In 130 Cheaper Apartments
Downtown Atlanta’s Georgia-Pacific Tower is on track for a serious identity shift, trading its reputation as a corporate fortress for a mixed-use life that includes hundreds of new apartments and a sizeable chunk of below-market housing. The plan would convert much of the company’s 51-story pink-granite headquarters...
Man dead after Georgia house fire prompts bomb threat response, evacuations
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Authorities ordered evacuations in part of a northeast Georgia neighborhood Saturday after a house fire prompted a response from a bomb squad, officials said. The sheriff’s office said several areas of the Traditions of Braselton neighborhood were evacuated as crews responded to...
Man found with gunshot wound near busy northwest Atlanta intersection, investigation ongoing
ATLANTA — Police are working to learn more about what led up to a shooting that happened in northwest Atlanta on Friday night. Officers located a man who sustained an apparent gunshot wound after a shooting on Marietta Street NW near the intersection of Fairlie Street NW. The man was alert, conscious, and breathing.
‘It’s giving trap house’: Neighbors frustrated by squatters in twice-burned property
Resident on Woodward Avenue in Grant Park want to see the property bulldozed.
⚡ Cobb County, GA Utility Jobs – Multiple Openings in Water & Field Work
Cobb County’s utilities sector is buzzing with solid career options this month. Whether you like hands-on field work or managing operations, there’s something here for you.

















