5 arrested after chase ends in Cobb County, 1 officer injured
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Five suspects are in custody after a police pursuit in Cobb County that ended Wednesday near Riverview Road, according to the Cobb County Police Department. The pursuit ended near the 4900 block of Riverview Road, where officers launched an extensive search for the suspects. Police said...
“My name is Frenchy. Are you here to adopt me?”
The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female fawn brindle/white American pit bull terrier. The following information on this potential family member is copied and pasted from the Animal Shelters website. To see the original text visit this link to the Ani
Lockdown lifted after threat at Fulton County high school
Tri-Cities High School was under a hard lockdown earlier in the day, which has since been lifted.
Father arrested after infant hospitalized in Atlanta, deputies say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The father of an infant patient in a metro Atlanta children’s hospital has been arrested after doctors said they discovered signs of abuse on the child. On Tuesday, hospital staff called investigators after seeing the child’s multiple bone fractures and internal injuries,...
What’s the best place to call home in Georgia? World Atlas says live here
A home is more than just the house. It's the local amenities, businesses , things to do, etc. So where is the hottest spot for hanging your hat? Last week, WorldAtlas released its list of the 12 best places to call home in the nation . Best place to call home in Georgia The only Georgia spot to make the list was Decatu
2 people shot inside metro Atlanta Walmart; 2 arrested
Police are currently investigating an incident at a Walmart in Clayton County.
Letter to the Editor: “What’s the rush city hall?”
A self-storage facility is seeking approval for an 18 megawatts data center in Franklin Gateway, a marginalized community in Marietta. Elected officials tout this proposal as a “win-win” because of the revenue generated from selling electricity to this facility, but the proposal is incomplete and there are immense envi
NY Investor Drops $27M on Smyrna 3M Warehouse as Atlanta Industrial Market Rebounds
A New York-area investor has turned a Smyrna flex warehouse into a $27 million industrial bet, paying a premium for a property tied to major commercial tenants as Atlanta’s warehouse market regains its footing. LM Real Estate Partners purchased the building from Berkeley Partners, Atlanta Business Chronicle first repor
Mezza Luna Team Opening Osteria Bella In Alpharetta
The Furfaro family, who is behind Mezza Luna in Marietta, have a new concept in the pipeline for this fall. They will open their second restaurant, Osteria Bella, at Halcyon’s Village Green in the former Butcher & Brew space, according to a release. The team is targeting a fall opening date.
Cobb County parents frustrated with new school bus tracking app
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Cobb County parents are raising concerns about the district’s new school bus tracking app, Edulog, after reporting delays and technical issues during the first days of the school year. App outages leave parents without updates. Alissa Cassidy, a mother of three students...
