Marietta GA

WOODSTOCK, Ga. — Three people, including two repeat offenders, were sentenced to prison for trafficking methamphetamine in Cherokee County, according to the county's district attorney's office. During overnight hours in March 2025, a traffic stop led a Woodstock police officer to find over 175 grams of meth packed...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A University of Georgia professor has been “removed from campus” after a viral social media video showed a group calling him out on alleged pedophilia, according to the school. In a statement, the school called the allegations “deeply disturbing” and said...

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has just announced the addition of Senior Value Meals to its permanent menu lineup. The value meals are available to anyone 55 and older. Each senior meal includes a small drink and small fries OR tots. Seniors can also upgrade to a full-size premium...

GEORGIA — Three men have been arrested and accused of operating a methamphetamine conversion lab in the backyard of an Atlanta-area home, federal authorities said. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, Sergio Cortes-Nieto, 53; Jose Angel Cortes Raquel, 39; and Christian...

Authorities say Malani Jewelers and other stores laundered millions in stolen gold by melting it into jewelry, as part of a scam targeting seniors across Texas, Georgia, and Florida.

A weak earthquake rattled portions of eastern Georgia this morning not far from the state line with South Carolina. According to USGS, a weak magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck near Washington, Georgia at 10:10 am this morning. Located east of Atlanta, Georgia and west of Columbia, South Carolina, the epicenter of the...

The Eagles confirmed “The Long Goodbye, Act III,” a series of three stadium dates in May. Tedeschi Trucks Band have been tapped to support. The newly announced leg of the Eagles’ ongoing farewell tour begins on May 5 at Truist Park in Atlanta. Next comes a show at Nashville’s FirstBank Stadium at Vanderbilt...

Cities with the most expensive homes in the Atlanta metro area. Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for...

SANDY SPRINGS, GA — Omnia Room, a new upscale lounge concept from Reginald Weeks, is targeting a mid-March soft opening at 5920 Roswell Rd A118, Sandy Springs, GA 30328. Weeks told Business Debut the team is in the final stages of renovations, hiring and securing its alcohol license. What...

ATLANTA — The Cobb County District Attorney’s Office is asking state lawmakers to help close what they described as a “massive disparity” in funding for its child support services division — a program that serves thousands of children across the county. District Attorney Sonya Allen and Louie Hunter, the office’s...