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Marietta police on Friday announced three arrests in the death of a 17-year-old boy gunned down at a graduation party last year.

A Kennesaw craft beer brewery has closed its doors after more than 10 years of operating.

ATLANTA (TCD) -- A mother accused of killing her two young children by placing them in an oven and leaving them for a long period of time will stand trial after waiving her plea hearing Friday. WAGA-TV reports Lamora Williams did not stand before a Fulton County judge for her...

The effort to create a walkable city may mean lower speed limits on roads with a disproportionate amount of traffic citations if further analysis supports the police department’s recommendation to lower Big Shanty Drive from 35 mph to 25 and Duncan Drive from 30 to 25 mph. Kennesaw resident...

Town Center Community presents Yoga in Aviation Park Get active this summer with Town Center Community’s Yoga in Aviation Park. Beginning this Saturday and continuing for the next five weeks, yoga in the park will be held every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. The free series, led by REI Co-op instructors, is open to the public and participants of all skill levels. Weather permitting, each session is limited...

A Marietta man has been indicted on charges alleging he beat another man to death with a piece of two-by-four lumber with exposed screws. Efren Jimenez Padron, 43, is accused of killing Lorenzo Tatum in an altercation around noon on Sunday, April 30, according to his arrest warrant. A Cobb County grand jury on Thursday indicted Padron on one count of malice murder, three counts of felony murder, one count...

Stacker compiled statistics about where people in Cobb County are looking to buy homes using cross-market demand and monthly inventory data from Realtor.com.

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — A kayak and tubing company that coined the phrase "Shoot the Hooch" and has been putting thousands of people into the Chattahoochee River for over two decades said they're on the verge of closing due to safety concerns. Shoot the Hooch Owner Bill Odrey said...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A swift water rescue saved four people caught in the currents of the Chattahoochee River Friday. Cobb County emergency crews responded to distress calls just before 3 p.m. Using emergency location markers, rescuers were able to find three people in the water holding onto a deflated raft and a fourth person further down the river.

A recent Costco shopping adventure led to the discovery of numerous attractive deals and diverse products. Fresh produce such as mushrooms and asparagus, as well as Kirkland brand Aleve, were among the items purchased. The four-pack of crinkle-cut Himalayan salt potato chips and delightful sorbet were also on sale.

Charles Brown was inside a basement at a Cobb County house about a mile from his home Sunday when the 15-year-old was st...

ATLANTA - Sunday will mark five months since jury selection began in the Young Slime Life gang and racketeering trial, but so far there is still not a single juror seated. For those watching from the outside, like lawyer Tom Church, what is happening in the courtroom is head scratching.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) posted, what was intended to be a heartfelt video of constituents, but featured one unhappy man flipping her off. The post Marjorie Taylor Greene Touts Video of Constituents Welcoming Her Back to District But There’s One Man Flipping Her Off first appeared on Mediaite.

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male tri-color Yorkshire 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.

Libosada Four University of North Georgia students, including one from Marietta, have earned Boren scholarships during the spring 2023 semester and three students have been named alternates. Boren scholars are are awarded financial assistance up to $25,000 for educational coursework, unpaid internships or volunteer opportunities in language immersion programs primarily overseas. Mia Libosada of Marietta,...

One woman was seen flipping Greene off at the beginning of a clip the congresswoman shared online.

Cobb school district administrators are in the early stages of a planned $50 million multipurpose facility for graduations and other events.

Deputies say they found the holes during a routine perimeter check on Friday afternoon.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Four people have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Powder Springs teen. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to the Bill Arp area around 6 p.m. May 31 and found 17-year-old Brian Brown with a gunshot wound. Brown died after being taken to the hospital.

ACWORTH — Dozens of seniors arrived at the Acworth Community Center Friday morning for the Free Resources for Seniors Expo held by the nonprofit Senior Citizen Council of Cobb County. About 13% of Cobb's population, or 100,000 people, are 65 and older, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Wandering about the different booths, Trudy Early of Smyrna eagerly soaked up the scene. ...