Suspects in burglary of Shedeur Sanders’ home are from Atlanta area and used stolen...
MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — The four suspects involved in the burglary of Shedeur Sanders’ home on Nov. 16 are from Atlanta and used a stolen rental car in the break-in, authorities said Thursday. The Medina County Sheriff’s Office also said during a briefing that the group had robbed others, including professional athletes....
Ted’s Montana Grill walks away from Marietta Square deal
Ted’s Montana Grill is pulling out of its planned location on Marietta Square after receiving negative feedback over social media, the restaurant’s CEO and co-founder confirmed Thursday. George McKerrow, who co-founded Ted’s Montana Grill in Atlanta with media mogul Ted Turner, said the decision came after an...
Trashcan thrown at moving vehicle leads to arrest in Cobb County
Walter Lashan Burns, 29, of Marietta, is accused of throwing a metal trashcan at a moving vehicle and striking the front windshield on Jan. 2 at 11:04 p.m. at the intersection of Bells Ferry Road and Barrett Parkway, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Burns is charged with two...
MLK’s message more important than ever: Bernice King
As the nation prepares to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan. 19, Dr. Bernice King says her father’s philosophy of nonviolence is more than a historical memory. It is a necessary "blueprint" for navigating modern global unrest.
2 arrested after Cobb child overdoses on fentanyl
The child was found unresponsive in a recliner last week.
Beloved Cobb County private school teacher dies from flu complications
A Cobb County private Christian school is mourning the loss of a teacher who died from flu complications. Angela Coleman taught Spanish at Mount Paran Christian School in Kennesaw. Officials closed the high school on Friday to give students and staff time to process the tragic news. The school’s focus on keeping her...
Atlanta Police Charge Man With Murder After Fatal Shooting of 15-Year-Old Who Investigators Say...
Atlanta, Georgia — Police have arrested and charged a man in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy, who investigators say was attempting to rob him during an incident last month on Turman Avenue. Authorities identified the suspect as Kevin Veasey, who was taken into custody on Monday. According to...
Community supports 3 Cobb County children orphaned by New Year’s Day car crash
Thomas Agan and his wife, Jasmine, were killed in a car accident, according to an online fundraiser.
Georgia Tech to Host Bruno Mars: The Romantic Tour
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech athletics will host another blockbuster concert when Bruno Mars: The Romantic Tour comes to Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field on Saturday, April 25. Bruno Mars: The Romantic Tour, with special guests Anderson .Paak as DJ Pee .Wee and Leon Thomas, will be the...
Mobile app fails to stop food stamp thieves stealing billions in taxpayer dollars
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - One year after the federal government stopped reimbursing stolen SNAP benefits, fraud has only gotten worse as security measures to protect families’ food money continue to fail. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) tasks each state with implementing electronic benefit...

















