New Avenue West Cobb owner seeks to revive shopping center
In an attempt to bring on “new, high-quality tenants” and add “new energy” to the outdoor shopping center, Avenue West Cobb’s latest owner requested a site plan amendment from the Cobb Board of Commissioners. During this week's zoning hearing, the commission unanimously approved the request from applicant West Cobb...
Councilman’s house came from city’s development agency, and he paid very little for it,...
Records show the home was sold to Councilman Joseph Carn for nearly nothing.
Hundreds of jobs being cut as Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern merges with Union Pacific
The $85 billion merger will see hundreds of people in Atlanta fired and hundreds more moved to Omaha, Nebraska.
Surveillance video shows Cobb postal worker using stolen cards she was supposed to deliver
Adrienne Braziel was arrested and charged with two counts of financial transaction card fraud.
From Chicago to Decatur, These Cities Are Now One Step Closer to Reparations
While America has yet to address the damage caused by chattel slavery on a widespread scale, there have been several efforts to even the playing field. In states like Oklahoma and California, Black residents are making strides when it comes to reparations. In fact, some folks have already received their checks!
Morris Brown College attempts to restart legendary marching band
The music at Atlanta's Morris Brown College stopped in 2002, but two decades later, the school is hoping "the best band in the land" will march again.
Thieves pose as workers to rob DeKalb construction crews at gunpoint
Police are looking for a crew who they say pose as laborers.
Officer who tased student in school bus on video used excessive force on another...
A school police officer was placed on leave after tasing a student on a Langston Hughes High School bus.
Police: Drunk man shoplifts BB gun from Adventure Outdoors
Christopher John Rojas Abragan, 23, of Marietta, is accused of stealing a BB gun while intoxicated on Dec. 10 at 3 p.m. at Adventure Outdoors, 2500 S. Cobb Drive SE in Smyrna, according to an arrest warrant from the Smyrna Police Department. Rojas Abragan entered the business with an open container of an alcoholic...
Man accused of attacking people in Marietta Square arrested
Police say the man told them he was walking through the Marietta Square when he claims he heard men threaten him.
