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GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A former metro Atlanta cheerleading coach is headed to prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges involving the sexual exploitation of children. Charles Archibald Moore III, 33, who coached at several cheer organizations across metro Atlanta and a high school in Walton County, pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges.

Crash-prone railroad crossings in Powder Springs are under scrutiny, with city leaders considering closures or redesigns after securing federal funding for a safety study. In January 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) gave the city $800,000 through the Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant program to study railroad crossing safety upgrades, improvements or closures. The city is using the grant money to study...

Former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak was ordered by a Cobb County Judge to go to therapy, or risk custody of her children.

Two people were struck by a vehicle early Saturday at the busy Vine City intersection of Joseph E. Boone Boulevard NW and Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard NW, leaving one person fighting for their life and another badly hurt while the driver sped off into the dark. Police say the motorist never stopped and left the scene, and the hit-and-run remains under active...

[Disclosure: Melissa Marten does part-time ad sales for the Cobb County Courier]. A lawsuit, filed in November 2024 by two Cobb County parents alleging their First Amendment rights were violated at a school board meeting by Cobb County School District staff members, will move forward following U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross’ denial of the district’s motion to dismiss.

Witnesses described a chaotic scene to FOX 5 as a deadly shooting unfolded in Piedmont Park on Saturday following "404 Day" celebrations.

In Atlanta, you never know who you’re going to come across, even in church.

Atlanta Police say on April 5th a little after 11 a.m. they responded to a person shot call along the 900 block of Highland View NE. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Once officers arrived they found a 15-year-old boy who had been shot. He was transported to the hospital. Officers did detain a possible suspect. Initial reports say the...

Atlanta Dream singed two-time All-Star Angel Reese, acquiring her from the Chicago Cksy in a trade for the Dream’s 2027 and 2028 first-round picks.

Four teenagers were shot Sunday night in southwest Atlanta, prompting an active investigation by police. It happened near Sparks and Lee streets. Marc Teichner reporting.