Marietta GA

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Cobb County SWAT officers are on the scene of a person who barricaded themself in a residential area of Mableton. Police said it is in the area of Wandering Vine Drive and Wandering Vine Lane. “The situation is contained, and there is no...

A metro Atlanta man has been accused of breaking into a Cobb County home following a murder and the home of a NASCAR driver killed in a plane crash.

Marquis Anthony Davenport, 30, of Austell, is accused of stabbing his brother twice with an eight-inch folding pocket knife containing a three-inch blade on Aug. 6 at 6 a.m. at an apartment at 705 Whisper Trail in Austell, in The Pynes by Trion Living, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Departme

A crying child inside a stand-alone box trailer led police to an Alabama woman and two young children who were the subject of a Georgia Amber Alert. Lakesha Brown, 42, has been charged with kidnapping, Atlanta police announced Tuesday. The police department released body camera footage of Brown’s Monday arrest...

Earlier this summer, the iconic Cumberland Barnes & Noble made a shocking and sad announcement: they were closing up shop. The team at Barnes & Noble said in a statement,. We have loved being a part of your community for the last 30 years and will miss being here. We continue to look for a suitable new store in this ne

Tehutihotep Hartley is the third inmate who has died in custody at the DeKalb County Jail in recent months.

A man on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's "Most Wanted" list was arrested in Georgia following a multi-agency fugitive probe, according to authorities. The Fulton County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday identified the suspect as Kenneth Spruill, adding that he is among three people allegedly involved in a violent inc

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. (TNND) — Eleven missing children from Georgia were recovered during an international human trafficking operation dubbed “Global Chain,” including a 16-year-old girl whose case has since led to an indictment. Eric Gordon, 36, of Decatur, was taken into custody Aug. 4 with assistance from...

Cobb County Public Library invites book lovers, collectors and bargain hunters to its annual Fall Book Sale from Oct. 16-18 at the Cobb Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway SE in Marietta. The sale will feature thousands of items ranging from 10-cents to $4, all proceeds directly support the county’s 15 library bra

A new hotel development may soon be going up near Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, city documents show. Zoning documents released this week proposed rezoning more than two and a half acres along North Avenue near the hospital for a six-story hotel with a banquet hall, grocery store, coffee shop and a roofto