Marietta GA

Castle Rock is tapping the brakes on high-tech package drops before the drones ever get off the ground. The Town Council on Tuesday told staff to draw up a temporary moratorium on drone retail delivery while officials scramble to plug holes in the zoning code triggered by a big-box pre-application. The request from the

For years, Georgia saw a robust cityhood movement: between 2000 and 2022, ten new cities were incorporated across metro Atlanta. Cobb County most recently added the City of Mableton, its first new municipality in a century, after voters approved a referendum in November 2022. Overnight, Mableton became the county’s lar

A Texas fugitive trying to make it to Mississippi is in custody after deputies say they caught him trying to make a Greyhound bus connection in Atlanta.

After more than two hours of discussion and some fiery comments from citizens, the Marietta City Council on Wednesday voted to table a request for a data center off Delk Road. The matter will be taken up again Aug. 12 at the behest of council member Joseph Goldstein, whose Ward 7 includes most of East Marietta, includi

The father of a man whose mutilated body was found in a reservoir was disturbed to learn his girlfriend now faces a murder charge.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — No injuries were reported after a tree fell on a house in Sandy Springs Thursday. The tree fell on Tynecastle Drive. Video captured by Atlanta News First crews shows the tree uprooted. The trunk missed the house, limiting likely damage. This is a...

The Atlanta Humane Society says its team are rescuing almost two-dozen dogs from a situation described as dangerous.

DECATUR — A man was stabbed to death at his Flat Shoals Road apartment in Decatur on April 9, and the roommate accused of killing him was arrested today. What happened: 62-year-old Albert McKinney faces a malice murder charge, which means he is accused of intentionally killing the man who shared his apartment. Investig

On Wednesday, a Cobb County Sheriff's Office deputy shot and killed a dog while serving an arrest warrant in Cobb County, according to officials. Deputies told investigators the animal became aggressive, and the deputy responded by firing a service weapon. The shooting is now under an internal affairs review, and local

ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has announced an investigation into third-party organizations that have mailed voter registration paperwork to people who are dead or can’t vote. On Thursday, the Secretary of State’s Office said it has received several reports of the problematic invitations