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Gun found at middle school leads to more weapons-detecting dogs in Cobb County schools

The expansion comes after a gun was found at Campbell Middle School shortly after classes began in August.
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Gang members face massive sentences for murders and shootings

A reign of teenage terror allegedly driven by one gang led to two murders, two children wounded and a 20-year-old woman shot in the head who survived.
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Death investigation in neighborhood; car found with shattered windows

Police first responded to the scene along Fisher Trail near Briarcliff and Clairmont Roads just after midnight.
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Hair salon owner wins Clayton County permit fight

Georgia's Clayton County will allow hair salon owner Khalilah Few to open her natural hair shop in the area more than a year after Few sued over a rejected permit. Why it matters: The county's unanimous approval comes after it rejected Few's permit based on its assessment that the area where she wanted to open was alre
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Earthquake Recorded South of Atlanta

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck the south metro Atlanta area on Thursday morning, September 17, 2026, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The event occurred at 10:05 a.m. local time and was centered in Clayton County near Forest Park and Riverdale, about 10 miles south of downtown Atlanta and roughly 2 kilometer
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Born 85 Years Ago Today in Georgia, the Country Singer Best Known for Her...

Born in Marietta, Georgia, on this day (September 18) in 1941, Priscilla Mitchell was a country singer who recorded a string of duets with Roy Drusky in the 1960s. One of those recordings, “Yes, Mr. Peters”, spent two weeks atop the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in 1965.
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Marietta man accused of battery on a pregnant woman

Terry Smith, 29, of Marietta, is accused of battery on a pregnant woman on Sept. 9 at 3:24 p.m. at a residence at 1425 Wood Hollow Lane in Marietta, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. During a verbal altercation that turned physical, Smith dragged his girlfriend, the mother of his u
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Atlanta Artist Slaps Woman at Concert; She’s Suing

TUCKER, Ga. — An Atlanta singer is accused of slapping a woman from the stage during a concert, an incident captured on video that the woman says left her with two black eyes and that her attorney says will be the basis of a lawsuit. Shamika Boyd says she...
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Man arrested in Alabama 7 years after deadly Atlanta shooting

ROANOKE, Ala. (WBRC) - Police in Roanoke, Alabama, arrested 29-year-old Ashton Reed on Wednesday, ending a seven-year search following a deadly 2019 shooting in Atlanta. Crime Stoppers of Greater Atlanta said that around 10:30 p.m. on March 31, 2019, officers went to an apartment complex called Woodlands at Cascade aft
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Cobb County Restaurant Report Card – 09/16/2026

The Georgia Department of Public Health conducted food service inspections in Cobb County on 09/16/2026. The following 5 establishments were inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟠 Grade C (70–79) — 1 location TONITA'S RESTAURANT — 🟠 71 (Grade C)• Insp

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