73-year-old facing murder charge after deadly Atlanta shooting
Following an investigation, Atlanta police arrested 73-year-old David Mays.
Body found in submerged car in Lake Lanier identified
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office has identified a man whose body was found in a submerged car in Lake Lanier.
I-85 Fire Fears Boil Over As Atlanta Condo Owners Lash City Hall
Fed-up condo owners along Atlanta's Buford Spring Connector say they are running out of patience after a string of fires in the homeless camps tucked into the woods beside I-85 northbound. Neighbors in the Cedar Chase condominium complex say there have been at least three fires in the past six...
Authorities: Person of interest in custody in shooting that killed postal worker also wanted...
ATLANTA — A person of interest is in custody with the deadly shooting of a postal worker in DeKalb County was also wanted in connection to an Atlanta murder case, according to authorities. Inspector Taylor White of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service's Atlanta Division shared the update Tuesday evening...
‘Horrifying and heartbreaking’: Arrest made after Instagram post leads to beheaded dog
ATLANTA (WKRC) - A reported discovery of a decapitated dog on an Atlanta porch led to an hourslong SWAT standoff and criminal charges, authorities said. Police said officers responded Wednesday to a Fulton County home after a social media post raised concerns. Responding officers found a dog’s remains on the porch...
Kennesaw woman accused of DUI, running over person at gas station
Tamara Marie Morris, 39, of Kennesaw, is accused of driving a white 2020 Ford EcoSport under the influence of alcohol and running over a person around 12:50 a.m. on Feb. 8 following an altercation at the QuikTrip - 2761 Cobb Parkway, according to an arrest warrant from the Kennesaw Police Department. One of the...
Armed Illegal Alien Shot and Killed by Cobb County Officers After Late-Night Gunfire Call
COBB COUNTY, Georgia – Officers responding to reports of gunfire late Monday night shot and killed an armed man after he refused repeated commands to drop his weapon. On February 16, 2026, at approximately 10:38 p.m., uniformed patrol officers began canvassing the Bradley Avenue area in Marietta, GA, after hearing...
Cobb County argues in court to dismiss $15 million lawsuit filed by woman injured...
A judge heard arguments Tuesday on the merits of a lawsuit filed by a woman who says she was critically injured when a Cobb County police officer pursued a suspected shoplifting suspect and used a PIT maneuver. The judge did not immediately decide whether to dismiss the case. Ball is...
‘We’re not going anywhere,’ Cobb County business owners prepare for grand opening after multiple...
ACWORTH, Ga. — In Downtown Acworth, some old favorites stand out. Ryan Blankenberger and Lisa Mack call themselves an unlikely duo that just won't die. The pair own Acworth Antiques and Acworth Vintage and Vinyl, two community mainstays. "I'm very traditional, Ryan's very creepy and weird in a great...
Woman accused of forcing entry into Mableton home, taking cash and electronics
Chanda Leah Cattadoris, 47, of Villa Rica, is accused of forcing entry into a residence through a basement window at 29 Cooper Lake Road in Mableton on Dec. 10, 2025, at 8:45 a.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Once inside, Cattadoris stole several items including lemonade,...
