Marietta GA

Southern Airways Flight 242 crashed near Atlanta, Georgia, during a tornado outbreak on April 4, 1977. Georgia’s worst-ever plane crash occurred in the middle of a tornado outbreak on April 4, 1977. A line of severe thunderstorms heavily damaged the commercial jet as it approached Atlanta, forcing the crew...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — In the two weeks since a Brookhaven apartment parking garage partially collapsed, residents said “it’s been a complete nightmare.”. “I’ve only been here a few months and ever since I moved in, it’s one thing after another,” said I. Elsey, a resident of The Hendrix complex.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A convicted felon has been arrested after investigators seized a significant quantity of illegal drugs, firearms, and cash during a search warrant operation, according to the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. The arrest was carried out by the Marietta/Cobb/Smyrna Narcotics & Intelligence Unit following...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Two people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash that left I-75 north in Cobb County closed for several hours Friday. The incident happened near Wade Green Road at around 8:40 a.m., according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). Cobb County police said...

A beloved Easter tradition is canceled this year due to bad weather, the Marietta Rotary Club announced. The club has scratched its annual Easter Sunday Sunrise Service at Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield National Park this year due to expected thunderstorms and rain on Sunday morning. The service is an annual...

Walmart is looking to build a drone delivery station in East Cobb, Georgia, United States. East Cobb News reports that the retail giant will ask Cobb commissioners later this month to set aside part of the parking area at the Johnson Ferry Road store for the drone station. The article...

Someone hacked into her account and stole thousands of dollars.

A controversial request to build a gas station at the former site of the historic Robert McAfee house is set to return before the Cobb County Planning Commission next week. RaceTrac, headquartered in Cobb, is seeking to redevelop the two-acre property at 2595 Bells Ferry Road, near the intersection of Barrett Parkway...

A multi-agency narcotics task force swept into the Cobblestone Apartments in Marietta and pulled a stash of drugs, cash and two handguns from an apartment sitting right next to the complex playground, neighbors said. Residents described a heavy police presence at the unit beside the leasing office and said the raid...

Officials say rapper Pooh Shiesty, who was previously signed to Gucci Mane’s 1017 Records label, is believed to be the ringleader of the operation.