Inmate charged after stabbing at Cobb County jail
Sirius Ray Talley, 26, of Marietta, is accused of stabbing another inmate on Jan. 27 at 2:10 p.m. at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, according to arrest warrants from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. During an argument, Talley went to his room, grabbed the shank (a homemade knife) and stabbed Robert Robish,...
Parents facing multiple charges after 5-year-old dies in Marietta
Crews performed CPR and the boy was taken to the hospital where he remained on life support until Wednesday morning.
One of Downtown Atlanta’s Favorite Dining & Entertainment Spots to Close After 13 Years
Suite Food Lounge, one of the well-known restaurants and nightclubs in downtown Atlanta, is shutting down after 13 years of operation. In the closure announcement via Instagram, the team thanked the community for their unwavering support. Popular Suite Food Lounge in Downtown Atlanta is Closing. Suite Food Lounge was...
Wildman’s manager backs up $835K stock sale with letter from late owner
In the latest development in a lawsuit concerning the fate of Wildman’s Civil Surplus War store, ex-trustee and store manager Marjorie Lyon argues a letter from late owner Dent Myers gifted her more than $800,000 in Lockheed Martin stock. Myers, who owned the controversial Confederate-themed store on Main Street in...
Longtime Atlanta restaurant & nightlife spot announces closure
ATLANTA - A longtime downtown Atlanta restaurant and nightlife spot is closing its doors. The most relaxing Farm Game. No InstallEnjoy farming, stock up and make friends. Taonga is a whole world full of adventure!Taonga: The Island Farm |. In an Instagram post, Suite Food Lounge announced it is shutting...
Bye-Bye Bahama Breeze. What’s Next at This Prime Barrett Location? We Have a Prediction
Kennesaw's Bahama Breeze restaurant, a long-time fixture on Barrett Parkway, will soon get a new look and identity. But what will it be?. This week, Darden Restaurants Inc., the owner of Bahama Breeze and other casual dining chains, announced it would be closing all Bahama Breeze locations following a strategic...
‘We can’t escape:’ Neighbors say pickleball noise is taking over their homes
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — A group of neighbors says their peace has been disturbed by pickleball courts installed by their homeowners’ association behind their homes. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. From day to night, Matt and Camie Christensen can hear the constant pinging from...
Cobb man says car wash damage claim unresolved after 7 months
A Cobb County man says he has spent seven months trying to get answers after his car was damaged at a metro Atlanta car wash, and he still has not been reimbursed.
The Smallest Breakfast Room In Georgia Might Bake The Biggest Biscuit Legend
Size doesn’t matter. At least, that’s what Georgia’s tiniest breakfast room is here to prove. I squeezed through a door barely wide enough for my elbows, expecting quaint vibes and polite biscuits. What I got instead was a culinary mic drop. One bite of that buttery, fluffy,...
Pedestrian killed in Powers Ferry Road collision identified
A pedestrian who was struck and killed by a pickup truck along Powers Ferry Road in January has been identified, Cobb Police say. The Cobb County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as 20-year-old Marietta resident Benjamin Cortez De La Cruz. Police say De La Cruz, for unknown reasons, was lying down on...
