Atlanta Street Racers Take Over Intersection Before Cops Show Up ‘These New Kids Have...
Being able to drive a motorized vehicle of any sort really is a privilege. At the end of the day, it is very much a large, metal device that can severely or fatally injure a person if not used correctly. Various street racers in Atlanta, Georgia, decided that the lives of those around them did not matter while they...
Trial for man accused of killing firefighter and wife depends on competency decision
A judge is set to decide whether Matthew Lanz, the suspect in a double murder, is competent to stand trial.
Decatur man pleads guilty to raping two women in home invasions, gets life in...
The cases stem from 2019 and 2020 in Lithonia and Stone Mountain.
Two Metro Atlanta Police Officers Arrested in Separate Cases, Both Fired
Two Metro Atlanta police officers — one in Cobb County and another in Atlanta — have been arrested in separate criminal cases and fired from their departments, raising sharp questions about police accountability across the region. Matthew Abbott, 36, of Marietta, a Cobb County police officer, was arrested...
200 inmates, only 1 guard: Fulton County Jail inspector finds dangerous conditions
Understaffed, dangerous and unsupervised: those are some of the words a federal investigator used to describe the ongoing crisis in the Fulton County Jail.
GoFundMe for Georgia Officer David Rose Surpasses $590K as Community Honors His Legacy
More than $590,000 has been raised through a GoFundMe campaign supporting the family of Officer David Rose, the DeKalb County police officer who was tragically killed during a mass shooting outside the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on August 8. The campaign, launched by his widow, continues to draw nationwide support...
Mom charged after elementary student fired gun at Gwinnett school toilet
Following the incident, the Gwinnett County school board approved a plan to have unarmed security officers patrol elementary school perimeters and ensure doors are locked.
Historic Atlanta Church Honors 62nd Anniversary of March On Washington And MLK Speech
Big Bethel A.M.E. church in Atlanta hosted its Social Justice Sunday to celebrate the March on Washington's 62nd anniversary. A historic church in Atlanta spent Sunday Service honoring the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington. Big Bethel A.M.E. Church celebrated the historic event for racial justice and social...
“My name is Milo, and I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving...
The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male orange tabby/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family member is copied and pasted from the Animal Shelters website. To see the original text visit this link to the Animal...
Georgia Aquarium offering $20 tickets for 20th anniversary
The Georgia Aquarium is offering special pricing in celebration of its 20th anniversary.