Ex-chief of staff at Cobb sheriff’s office convicted, but he’s not in prison
A man found guilty and sentenced to prison isn’t serving his time there, and prosecutors say it’s because he’s getting special treatment.
Former Ga. teacher, wife accused of denying their kids food, bathroom access
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A former Cobb County English teacher and his wife are facing several child abuse and eavesdropping charges. According to arrest warrants, Steven and Anissa Griffin allegedly denied their own kids access to food and the bathroom on multiple occasions and also confined them to their...
Son accused of killing mother in Cobb County waived arraignment
Bond hearing set to take place for Dalton teen detained by ICE. Georgia DNR issue boating safety reminders ahead of Memorial Day weekend. Georgia DNR issue boating safety reminders ahead of Memorial Day weekend. Safety plans set for Rick Ross car show in Fayette County. Updated: 1 hour ago. |
Residents fed up with shadetree mechanic
Neighbors in Northwest Atlanta say they have been complaining for decades about two illegal car repair shops that have set up shops in the middle of their neighborhood. The residents say when they complain, the police come out and tow the cars, but they always reappear.
Tour a Grand 1921 Traditional Tudor Estate in Georgia With 7 Fireplaces, a Lighted...
This distinguished Buckhead estate in Atlanta, blends classic early 20th-century charm with modern luxury. Built circa the 1920s, the home features distinctive Tudor Revival architecture characterized by timber framing and elegant window arrangements. Set on a full acre with an adjacent vacant acre available, it...
Deaths of twin brothers on Bell Mountain ruled double suicide, GBI says
Potential new legal path for people affected by the BioLab fire. This comes days after the BioLab plant in Rockdale County announced it would not reopen its manufacturing facility. Top 7 at 7: Man accused of pleasuring himself inside several Dollar General stores arrested. Updated: 7 hours ago. A man...
‘I can’t go anywhere’: 7 cars damaged when tree collapses at Atlanta apartment complex
People are stuck at an apartment complex after the huge tree crashed down on seven cars in southwest Atlanta.
Vandalism rampage in Smyrna, Cobb County ends in arrest
SMYRNA, Ga - Police say a man went on a rampage, with rocks in hand, and did some serious damage. Thirty-four-year-old Bryant Philpot is now in jail facing numerous charges of criminal damage to property. While Smyrna closed in on Philpot, Cobb County Police were dealing with similar calls. A window smashed out at...
‘Our daughter almost died’ | Decatur parents demand accountability after 4-year-old left alone on...
DECATUR, Ga. — A Decatur couple is pressing charges against a school bus driver after their 4-year-old daughter was left alone for over an hour on a hot bus, terrified and soaked through with sweat, in what her parents say could have ended in tragedy. Magan and Eugene say...
Marietta Waffle House Employees Strike for Higher Wages, Safety, and End to Mandatory Meal...
As the sun rose over Cobb County, the sight of a deserted Waffle House on Windy Hill Road in Marietta marked the beginning of a labor unrest poised to quickly to become a touchpoint in the broader southern service workers' movement. Employees at this location took to strike action this past Friday, pressing the need...
