Police release photos of persons of interest in deadly Atlanta gas station shooting
ATLANTA - Investigators are asking for the public's help to identify two persons of interest in the shooting death of a 55-year-old man at a southwest Atlanta gas station last month. Atlanta police released surveillance photos and video of the individuals sought in connection with the Jan. 15 killing of...
Secretary dies while working at Cobb County elementary school
The school district confirmed that a secretary at Mableton Elementary School passed away while at work.
Georgia Has A 47,000-Square-Foot Secondhand Treasure Spot That Eats Your Afternoon
Blink once and your “quick stop” turns into a full afternoon mission. Georgia has a 47,000-square-foot secondhand treasure spot that eats your time in the best way, because every aisle feels like a new round of: “Wait, why is this here and why do I want it?”.
Smyrna honors Black History Month with A Taste of Black History
In honor of the Black History Month centennial, Smyrna is hosting A Taste of Black History, an evening celebrating the traditions, flavors and creativity of cuisine. This year’s Black History Month Celebration Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. on Feb. 27 at the Smyrna Community Center, 1250 Powder Springs Street in...
Arrest warrant: Man fired six shots at teen after struggle in Powder Springs
Keyon Davone Hanzy of Powder Springs is accused of shooting a 17-year-old with a .25 caliber handgun on Feb. 5 at 1:08 a.m. at 5668 Chrys Street in Powder Springs, according to an arrest warrant from the Powder Springs Police Department. Hanzy was heard and observed via video surveillance footage scuffling with the...
Man Found Hanging In Fair Oaks Park Identified As 21-Year-Old Kyle Bassinga
Last week, we reported that the body of a 21-year-old man was discovered in a wooded area of Fair Oaks Park in Marietta, Ga., and that the Cobb County Police Department confirmed that investigators found no evidence of foul play and have “determined the death is being investigated as a suicide.” Now, the victim has...
Harvard Graduate Launches AI-Powered, Tuition-Free School in Cobb County to Prepare Students for an...
(Featured photo from China Cardriche Clements, M.Ed‘s LinkedIn, shows Cobb County Board of Education meeting) Every night from 8 to 10 p.m., China Cardriche-Clements, M.Ed closes out her day with a deep dive into the latest AI tools. You’d think with that commitment, she’d be an engineer or a technologist. But for...
City probe: Employees held hostage over missing wallet
In a major investigative development, Atlanta’s Interim Inspector General has determined that six Department of Watershed Management employees committed "abuse of position" and met the legal threshold for felony false imprisonment.
Smyrna police arrest woman in alleged $98K workplace theft
Carolyn L. Hooke, 46, of Cartersville, is accused of stealing and depositing into her own account at least 26 checks, valued at approximately $98,000, from her employer Franks Chiropractic Center, located at 2821 S. Cobb Drive SE in Smyrna, between Oct. 2, 2024, and Oct. 21, 2025, according to an arrest warrant from...
Georgia Locals Drive Miles For The Outrageously Delicious Chicken Fried Steak At This Hole-In-The-Wall...
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary adventures hide behind the most ordinary facades, and nowhere is this truer than at Atlanta’s legendary Busy Bee Cafe. This unassuming soul food sanctuary has been quietly serving up some of the most spectacular comfort food in the South, drawing devoted fans from across...

















