$10k reward offered in Marietta car dealership arson investigation
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of an arson suspect accused of setting multiple cars ablaze at two Marietta dealerships Monday. The Georgia Arson Control Board offers this reward in any case where information leads to the arrest and conviction of someone for arson or fraud,...
Marietta woman thwarts alleged burglary; suspect arrested at scene
Robert Angel Leal, 32, of Statesboro, is accused of burglary on June 11 at 10:28 a.m. at a residence at 2399 Wakita Drive SE in Marietta, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. The victim advised that while she was in bed, she heard Leal and another suspect talking outside of her home...
Cobb County Police Cadets crowned Georgia State Champions
On June 21, the Cobb County Police Cadets represented the department and community at the Georgia Cadet State Championship. Competing against 21 teams from across the state, the cadets earned the title of Georgia State Cadet Champions for the 13th time in the last 14 years. The team secured top honors in multiple...
Four Inmates Charged After Assault Inside Cobb County Jail Cell
Antwone McDowell, 17, of College Park; Marquise Darnell Adams, of Marietta; Markevion Williams, 17, of Marietta; and Freddy Mendiola, 17, of Marietta, are accused of attacking another inmate on June 14 at 1:30 p.m. inside the victim’s assigned cell in a housing dorm inside the Cobb County Adult Detention Center,...
Funeral for 12-year-old SW Atlanta boy reportedly planned for Saturday
ATLANTA - There’s a final-hour fundraising push underway to support the family of 12-year-old Ja'Nylen Greggs, who was tragically killed by a stray bullet during a shootout more than a week ago. Described as the center of his mother’s world, Ja'Nylen’s death has left his family grappling not only...
15-year-old shot, killed near Brookhaven McDonald’s; $10K reward offered
Brookhaven police are searching for the person who shot and killed a teen boy earlier this month.
Man found guilty of blowing up ATM with pipe bomb at DeKalb County mall,...
A man accused of blowing up an automated teller machine at a DeKalb County mall was convicted on Tuesday.
Driver killed in I-20 crash identified
Police shut down Interstate 20 westbound for hours to investigate a deadly crash in southwest Atlanta.
Doughnut Dollies in Marietta closes after a decade
Doughnut Dollies has closed its shop in Marietta after 10 years in business. At one time, there were three Doughnut Dollies locations in metro Atlanta. All are now closed.
Palm Bay Police: Bomb Threat Suspect Arrested in Georgia After Detectives Identify Perp
BREVARD COUNTY • PALM BAY, FLORIDA – Anthony Pettrone, 32, has been arrested in connection with a series of threatening and violent phone calls made to law enforcement over the past several weeks. Pettrone has been charged with False Report Concerning Planting a Bomb, a second-degree felony, and...