Marietta GA

When real estate developer Austin Samuel bought a sprawling property in Cobb County, Georgia, he had no idea it would lead to citation after citation and dozens of bench warrants, a situation he is continuing to fight. But Samuel’s situation is nothing new. Black property owners across the country have routinely...

For a fourth straight day, the message of peace continued to draw crowds—this time as Buddhist monks moved through DeKalb County, where supporters lined the streets of Decatur despite cold temperatures to show their support.

Stacey Humphreys​, 52, was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in the 2003 shooting deaths of Cyndi Williams, 33, and Lori Brown, 21, in Cobb County, northwest of Atlanta.

Last Sunday, in the heart of downtown Atlanta, a shooting took place which left a 20-year-old man wounded, according to preliminary reports from the Atlanta Police Department. The incident, unfolding in broad daylight around 4:10 p.m. at 20 Broad St. SW, has rattled the locality usually throbbing with the daily...

A Smyrna man is being charged with aggravated animal cruelty after allegedly shooting his dog in the head at a Powder Springs park. Dauson Womack is accused of shooting his dog, G-Pablo, at Lost Mountain Park on Dallas Highway on Dec. 2, days after refusing treatment for the dog from a local veterinarian. On Nov. 29,...

ATLANTA — The driver who police say is responsible for barreling down a crowded sidewalk full of patrons in Little Five Points on Saturday night and crashing into buildings has been arrested and charged. According to an accident report released by Atlanta Police Department, Attaya Green was arrested and...

Atlanta PD says a 26-year-old has died after a shooting Tuesday night.

What began as a quiet, symbolic walk meant to reflect peace, balance, and spiritual warning gradually transformed into something far louder on the streets of Atlanta. A small group of monks, participating in what has been described as a “walk for peace,” were met not with silence and reflection but with a large,...

Tory Evan Hughes, 56, of Roswell, is accused of entering the Wells Fargo Bank at 2055 S. Cobb Drive, Marietta, on Dec. 23 at 9 a.m., approaching a bank teller and presenting a handwritten note demanding money, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. The bank teller complied with...

GEORGIA — Ten people have been arrested following a federal investigation that dismantled a fentanyl distribution network supplying multiple north Georgia counties, according to the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said the investigation was conducted in collaboration with the Federal Bureau of...