39K Pills Nabbed At Marietta Rental Home, 5 Men Arrested: Police

The homeowner came back to find five men that had overstayed their short-term lease, and officers found over 40 pounds of pills.

70-Year-Old Killed Trying To Walk Across Cobb Parkway: Police

Marietta police are investigating the fatal pedestrian crash, which happened Tuesday. Police say the man was not using a crosswalk.

Marietta Fire Department: Time To Change Your Clocks And Batteries!

Daylight Saving Time ends on November 7th, at 2:00a.m., so remember to set your clocks back one hour before going to sleep. You should a ...

Dallas Men Injured During Head-On Collision In West Cobb: Police

Cobb County police are investigating the Saturday crash, which left a man in critical condition and one with non-life-threatening injuries.

Man Sought Who Exposed Himself At Cobb Dunkin To Girl: Police

A Holly Springs man is accused of exposing himself to a young girl at a Dunkin in Cobb County, and police say there could be more victims.

Cobb Inmates First In GA To Get 24/7 Mental Health Support

Starting in November, the Cobb jail will have a full-time psychiatrist, registered psych nurses and licensed practical nurses on staff.

Woman Died In Marietta Hotel From 'Edged Weapon': Cobb Police

Cobb police said they are investigating the incident, which took place at InTown Suites Extended Stay Hotel, as a homicide.

$16M Police Headquarters Unveiled In Cobb County

Cobb County Police Department's new headquarters are in a former credit union that underwent $16 million in renovations.

Decomposing Body Found In Dumpster, Man Arrested: Cobb Police

Cobb County police arrested a suspect days after they found a decomposing body inside a dumpster behind a Cobb business over the weekend.

Pair Sentenced To Multiple Decades In Prison For Sex Trafficking

A Cobb County jury sentenced two people to serve up to 30 years in prison for trafficking a 16-year-old girl for sexual servitude.

Serial Child Molester Sentenced To Life In Prison In Cobb County

Michael Shane Kilgore, who first pleaded guilty to child molestation in 1998, denied abusing six victims but was found guilty on all counts.

Water Service Returns To Schools, Homes In Cobb After Main Break

Around 170 homes and two local schools were affected by the water main break, which happened on Ben King Road Wednesday morning.

2 Convicted In Human Trafficking Unit's First Trial: Carr

A Cobb County jury found two people guilty of trafficking a person under the age of 18 for sexual servitude.

Marietta Fire Department: Summer Open Burn Ban Has Ended

Open burning may be permitted in the City of Marietta October 1st through April 30th. To obtain a permit, request a permit for every day ...

Marietta Police Shoot Bow And Arrow Wielding Suspect: Police

Trent Emory, 29, is in custody after being shot by police after police said he pointed a bow at officers after stealing a car in Atlanta.

Cobb County Police Searching For Missing Woman Last Seen At Work

Nefirtiti Strothers was reported missing Friday and suffers from cerebral palsy, has limited motor skills and a diminished mental capacity.

2 Dead In Apparent Homicide-Suicide In Powder Springs: Cobb PD

Police said a man was in a dispute with three of his family members that grew into a physical assault, and eventually gunfire.

Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Marietta Crash: Police

Marietta police are still investigating the incident, in which a man "darted out into the roadway" outside a crosswalk late at night.

Rose The Comfort Dog: Meet Cobb DA's Newest Employee

Rose received specialized training from Rucker Dog Training, which has prepared her to assist victims of crime in court.

Man With Knife Threatening To Harm Himself Killed By Police: GBI

State authorities said the man, who was holding a knife, was reportedly suicidal. He allegedly "advanced towards officers" with the knife.

Marietta Man Faces Murder, Assault Charges In Fatal Collision

Marietta police say he "intentionally struck" another car, which caused a second collision that ended in the death of a 24-year-old.

Firefighters Wanted: Marietta FD Seeks Recruits For Limited Time

Anyone interested in becoming a firefighter with the Marietta Fire Department has until Sept. 30 to apply.

Cobb Teacher Indicted On Cruelty To Children Charge: Courts

Authorities say the former Frey Elementary School special education teacher forced a 5-year-old to sit in his waste for hours in 2019.

Former Cobb Band Director Indicted On Child Molestation Charges

Craig Godfrey of Cartersville, former band director at North Cobb Christian School, faces child molestation and sexual assault charges.

Suspect Identified In Cobb Officer-Involved Shooting: GBI

The GBI identified the man who was shot and killed by a Cobb police officer, after he allegedly fled a traffic stop.

Suspect Arrested In Killing At Motel 6

Marietta police arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of Quinton Mosley, who was found shot outside a Motel 6 on Thursday.

Marietta Man's Body Found In Lake Lanier

Investigators discovered the body of Xi Zhu, 56, in Lake Lanier over the weekend — two months after he went underwater and never came up.

Impaired Driver Totals 2 Marietta Police Cars

A 45-year-old man from Canton was driving under the influence of drugs when he crashed into two Marietta police officers on I-75 Saturday.

5 Georgians Charged In $11.1M PPP Fraud Scheme: Feds

Georgians from Atlanta, Alpharetta, College Park, Marietta and Norcross were named among the 22 defendants in the federal case.

1 Dead, 1 Fled Scene, 5 Injured In Fatal Crash: Cobb Police

One man is dead, one left the crash site on foot and five others were injured in a three-car crash early Wednesday morning on Interstate 75.

Lassiter High Grad, 1 Other Killed In 2 Fatal Crashes: Police

Paul Hester, 41, and Lassiter High School graduate Dylan Nekrasas, 19, died in two separate car crashes in Cobb County since Saturday.

Monthly Tornado Siren Testing Resumes Wednesday In Cobb

After temporarily halting these tests during the pandemic, the first siren test is scheduled Wednesday at noon, barring inclement weather.

National Opioid Trial Will Be Argued In Cobb County

An Ohio federal judge chose Cobb as one of five jurisdictions where a national, landmark opioid case will play out in the courtroom.

Serial Child Molester Gets 2 Life Sentences

A Cobb County man was found guilty on 10 child molestation charges, according to the Cobb County District Attorney's office.

Man Hit, Killed While Walking On I-75: Marietta Police

A 26-year-old man was walking in the middle of Interstate 75 early Wednesday morning when an oncoming truck struck and killed him.

Teen Suspect Named In June 15 Killing, Marietta Police Said

Marietta police are searching for 17-year-old Donald Bannister, a.k.a. Lil Ghost, in connection with the fatal shooting of Norval Bailey.

4th Of July Pool Safety: Tips To Prevent Drowning In Marietta

Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Marietta.

Arrest Expungement Program Begins In Cobb County

The program will help eligible people potentially clear their criminal records and/or restrict access to them, per the Cobb County DA.

Cobb Officer Shot On Duty Is Home From Hospital

The Cobb County police officer shot at point-blank range last weekend is home and recovering, the department said.

Man Killed By Cobb SWAT Team Identified: GBI

A man shot a Cobb County police officer at point-blank range Sunday and led officers on a three-hour manhunt, ending in the suspect's death.