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Corissa Laws is accused of using a Florida nurse's license to take care of developmentally disabled people.

The 4-year-old Belgian Malinois was found unresponsive in the patrol vehicle.

ACWORTH, Ga. - A Cobb County Superior Court judge has dropped charges against a man indicted for murder more than two years after the incident at a local gas station. Corbin Engler was originally accused of striking and killing a woman in January 2021. Surveillance video from this Valero gas station in Acworth on the night of Jan. 2, 2021, captured the exchange that he says changed the trajectory of his life.

A Cobb County Police Department dog died in a hot car Monday afternoon after the vehicle’s air conditioning malfunctioned, the department said. “This is a horrible incident and our investigators are continuing to gather information regarding the vehicle system failures that led to this tragedy,” said Sgt. Wayne Delk, a Cobb police spokesman. K-9 Chase, a Belgian Shepherd, was found unresponsive just after 2 p.m. Monday at Allatoona High School,...

Cobb County Police Department are investigating after a K9 dog was found dead in the back of a patrol car on June 5.

In what's being described as a horrible accident, a K9 died this week after being left in a patrol vehicle during scheduled active shooter training.

A Cobb County K-9 officer died inside a hot patrol car after the AC malfunctioned. Cobb County police say it happened while the handler was in a training exercise and that he is not at fault.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A Cobb County K-9 officer died on Monday after the air conditioning malfunctioned inside a hot patrol car, according to Cobb County Police. The incident occurred while the handler was engaged in a training exercise. The department says K-9 Officer Chase succumbed to heat-related injuries and...

A man has been cleared of all charges more than two years after he truck and killed a woman with his car. His attorney says a Cobb County judge ultimately agreed that Corbin Engler was only protecting his family.

The Cobb County Sheriff's Office mounted patrol unit recently held tryouts for new riders. Last week, deputies climbed atop Duke, a Texas-bred Belgian draft horse, to test their skills. In addition to navigating an obstacle course on horseback, prospective riders were asked to demonstrate a number of tasks related to caring for the steeds. The new mounted unit is tasked with an array of assignments, the MDJ previously reported. One of its main purposes is crowd control in high-capacity areas such as Truist Park.

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female tri-color terrier. The following information on this potential family member is copied and pasted from the Animal Shelters website. To see the original text visit this link to the Animal Shelter Catalog.

ATLANTA (WGCL/Gray News) - Authorities in Georgia say a police dog died of heat stroke during a training exercise this week. According to the Cobb County Police Department, a K-9 named Chase died on Monday while officers were holding an active shooter training exercise at an area high school. His...

Sior Atlanta offers an upscale dining experience near Windy Hill Road.

Cobb County in Georgia is hosting a range of events to celebrate July 4th. Kennesaw’s Salute to America will take place on July 3, with live music, food vendors and kids activities from 6-10 p.m., culminating in a fireworks display at 9:30 p.m.