Drive-Through Justice Comes to Cobb County
Next month, Cobb County will launch a new State and Magistrate Court drive-thru service aimed at handling a growing volume of court business, largely driven by an increase in school bus stop-arm violations. The initiative, called “Clerk’s Office Express,” will operate out of a former Wells Fargo bank building owned...
Man sentenced to 15 years for PPP fraud, tax fraud involving celebrity names, including...
MARIETTA, Ga. — A Marietta man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for PPP loan fraud and filing fraudulent tax returns, according to the Northern District of Georgia U.S. Attorney's Office. In February 2021, 50-year-old Carl Delano Torjagbo submitted individual tax returns to the IRS using different social...
Woman’s shooting by Cobb officer confuses family: ‘I don’t understand any of it’
Police say she pointed a gun at an officer. But her father says the department’s story does not make sense.
Will it snow in Atlanta this weekend? Here’s what forecasts show
CBS News Atlanta is tracking the chance for snow across north Georgia and possibly parts of metro Atlanta this weekend.
Police searching for suspect nearly 7 years after 5 shot, 1 killed
Police say two groups started fighting in March 2019 when shots rang out.
Man sentenced to life for shooting, killing stepfather, Troup County district attorney says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A man was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of shooting and killing his stepfather, the Troup County district attorney said. On Oct. 8, 2023, JonThomas Cloud, 32, picked up Andrew Stankiewicz from Atlanta’s airport. While driving to Columbus with Cloud’s mother...
Winter Storm Watch Expanded Across Metro Atlanta as Snow & Ice Threat Looms
A Winter Storm Watch has been expanded to include numerous Metro Atlanta counties as the region prepares for a significant winter weather event this weekend, bringing the likelihood of accumulating snow and hazardous travel conditions. The National Weather Service has issued the watch in effect from Friday night...
WEATHER ALERT FOR GEORGIA – SNOW EXPECTED SAT & SUN
The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is preparing for another winter weather event expected to have impacts across much of the state, beginning during the early morning hours of Saturday, January 31. The storm is forecast to bring light to significant snowfall across northeast, east, southeast and...
The Forgotten Atlanta Steakhouse Once Loved For Its Succulent Lobster
Among Atlanta's iconic eateries is a classic steakhouse run by a group of friends whose restaurant business took off in the 1970s and 1980s.
After 23 years, she’s free: Nicole Boynton’s path to hope under Georgia’s Survivor Justice...
ATLANTA (CNN) – For the first time in Georgia’s history, a woman serving a life sentence is free because of a new state law designed to protect survivors of abuse. Nicole Boynton spent 23 years behind bars for a crime a judge now says was shaped by years of violence against her. Her release could open the door for...
