Marietta GA

A DeKalb County man has been indicted on over 30 charges, including malice murder and felony murder, in connection with the deaths of his estranged wife and a 6-year-old girl.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The race for Georgia’s top spot makes a stop in Augusta. Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is a candidate to be Georgia’s next governor. She is bringing her “Standing up for Georgia Tour” to Augusta on Saturday, September 6th. Lance Bottoms is hosting a meet and greet at the Lucy […]

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The city of Sandy Springs is cracking down on homes being used as short-term rental properties. The city was recently granted a restraining order against a home on Kenstone Court, which was being used for parties, to cease operations after multiple complaints from neighbors.

A 21-year-old Ellenwood man is behind bars facing multiple child exploitation charges after Roswell police say he used social media to target teenagers.

The Smyrna Police Department, which has released the identity of the victim in Wednesday’s fire-turned-murder investigation, is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect. Mary Olivia Matthews, 32, was identified as the victim of a homicide that occurred at approximately 4 a.m. Wednesday at a Windy Hill...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Students across metro Atlanta are preparing to walk out of class on Friday as part of a statewide and national movement calling for action on gun violence. The walkouts come in response to last week’s shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota, where two...

Several police departments in Cobb and Cherokee counties now have another resource aimed at helping people in need they encounter on patrol. The new tool is food bags or kits, if you will, stashed in police patrol cars and designed to give the hungry and hurting on-the-spot assistance. “It can...

AUSTELL — The Chattahoochee River is not a boundary wall between counties, but connective tissue that unites. That’s the way Wyatt Ray, Chattahoochee program director for the Trust for Public Land, sees it. Ray spoke to the South Cobb Business Association this week, giving an update and overview of the Trust’s...

Tucked away from the bustling main streets, Georgia’s most genuine steakhouses are treasures guarded by those in the know. Imagine aged bourbon in hand, the scent of oak-fired ribeyes filling a rustic room, and service that makes you feel like family. These hidden gems serve up more than just...

Brent Hinds, co-founder and former guitarist of Atlanta-based metal band Mastodon, died in a motorcycle accident last month. On the evening of August 20, he was riding his Harley-Davidson near downtown Atlanta when the driver of a BMW failed to yield and struck Hinds’ motorcycle. He succumbed to his injuries later...