Cobb Barnes & Noble’s closure has readers searching for new bookstores
The Barnes & Noble on Cobb Parkway is closing its doors for good on Wednesday after decades of serving the community's avid readers.
Kidnapping suspect faked pregnancy in 2025, Paulding sheriff says
Paulding County Sheriff Ashley Henson says investigators determined Lakesha Brown was not pregnant and had allegedly used photos to make a man believe she had given birth. Brown is wanted in Paulding County on a misdemeanor obstruction charge after authorities say she repeatedly lied to investigators during the August
Passengers jump in to rescue bus driver from violent attack
Passengers jumped into save their bus driver from another passenger who began violently attacking him.
Man robbed at gunpoint near Atlanta Beltline’s Eastside Trail
ATLANTA - Investigators are searching for four male suspects after a man was robbed at gunpoint near the Atlanta Beltline’s Eastside Trail Saturday night. Atlanta police officers went to 699 Ponce De Leon Ave NE around 9:35 p.m. Saturday to respond to a robbery report. When officers arrived, they...
Georgia Supreme Court will no longer make rulings on murder cases
To improve efficiency, the Georgia Supreme Court will stop hearing direct appeals in non-death-penalty murder cases in 2027.
5 arrested in Georgia after $200K Memphis auto parts heist, multi-state pursuit
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department has arrested five people accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of auto parts. On August 5, the suspects were dressed in black clothing and masks entered Cummins in Memphis, Tenn., held three victims hostage for over an hour, and loaded over $200,000 of semi-
Metro Atlanta home shot dozens of times, narrowly missing 2-month-old
Bullets grazed a father and narrowly missed his son when their South Fulton home was shot up dozens of times.
Over 25 potential victims identified in serial rapist case, officials say
Bobby Lee Hart Jr. is currently in custody in connection with alleged sexual assaults in Paulding, Cobb and Douglas counties since 1988.
New Gaushala Opens in Cumming, Creating a Sanctuary for Cows
Atlanta, GA, August 19, 2026: S3 Gaushala Atlanta officially opened its doors to the community on July 19, 2026, marking the beginning of a new space dedicated to the care and protection of cows and to fostering a spirit of seva, community involvement and respect for traditional values. The opening...
Club shut down after fight inside leads to 2 being shot in parking lot
Police say the shooter was also inadvertently shot.
