Cobb County Jail staffers save inmate
Cobb County Jail staffers jumped into action when a man was found unresponsive in a holding cell in July. Video of the incident has just been released.
“My name is Hans, and I’m in need of a loving home!”
The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black/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 Shelter...
21-year-old convicted in violent Atlanta carjacking, sentenced to 45 years
ATLANTA - A Fulton County jury has convicted a 21-year-old man in a violent carjacking, and a judge has sentenced him to three decades in prison. Jurors on Aug. 13 found Kentario Shields guilty of theft by receiving, first-degree carjacking, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Fulton...
CDC director discusses next steps in facility’s recovery from shooting
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta is conducting a comprehensive security assessment following the Aug. 8 shooting that damaged the campus and killed a DeKalb County officer.
Shots fired into Atlanta home while woman slept inside
ATLANTA - A woman living in southeast Atlanta says she's lucky to be unharmed after someone opened fire on her home overnight. Homeowner Erin Ownbey tells FOX 5 she woke up to a loud noise and found some had shot several bullets into her home. Some of the bullets narrowly...
Neighbors say their homes are molding as flood waters keep coming inside as creek...
Flash flooding damaged their yards, cars and homes for the second night in a row.
Atlanta family pleads for help in solving 7-year-old murder case
Atlanta police are asking for help from the public to solve the seven-year-old murder case of a man who was shot and killed outside a Northwest Atlanta apartment complex in 2018.
Former Atlanta officer arrested on rape allegation over massage appointment
Muhammad Muhammad, a former Atlanta police officer, was arrested and charged with rape and false imprisonment after allegedly assaulting a woman during a massage appointment. The woman reported the assault on June 8, claiming Muhammad threatened her with a gun and took back the payment after the encounter turned...
FBI warns parents about new scam targeting teens
The FBI is alerting parents about a growing online scam that’s recruiting teenagers into cybercrime.
Mother of Murder Victim Reveals Disturbing Past: She Once Helped Serial Killer Husband Dispose...
Norma Patton made the shocking revelation during the murder trial against her late daughter's former husband