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Car fire briefly blocks traffic on I-75 North in Cobb County
The incident, which was reported just before 11 a.m., occurred just before the exit to Barrett Parkway on I-75 North.
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Man sentenced to life in slayings of Cherokee firefighter, wife
The deaths of Amber and Justin Hicks shocked their family and community. On Friday, Matthew Lanz was sentenced to life in prison.
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Cumberland’s autonomous shuttle program to expand
The route will travel between Truist Park and the Battery, the Cobb Convention Center, the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and Cumberland Mall.
Braves’ original ‘Freeze’ is retired. But you probably still can’t catch him.
As the Atlanta Braves prepare to find their next sprinting mascot, Nigel Talton is enjoying his new career coaching high school athletes at McEachern High.
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Killer sentenced in student’s 2019 death that shook nearby KSU campus
A noise complaint escalated into a shooting in an apartment parking lot. Femi Oyerinde was killed while running away from Kashman Thomas, who was sentenced to 25 years.
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At the Cobb jail, a new kind of rehabilitation starts at the horse barn
Joshua Arp is one of two Cobb County jail detainees taking part of the sheriff’s office new equine therapy program meant to help him stay out of jail.
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Ex-Milton lieutenant free on $15K bond in Cobb crash that killed trucker
A former metro Atlanta police lieutenant accused in a deadly hit-and-run crash was granted a $15,000 bond during a court hearing Wednesday, according to his defense attorney.
Private equity is gobbling up accounting firms. But not this Atlanta firm.
Atlanta's Moore Colson is determined to stay independent as private equity firms acquire competitors.
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Cobb dad’s charges upgraded after tests show cocaine in toddler’s body
Devoneir Allen Hamilton ingested some of his father’s cocaine, states the latest indictment for Kenton Lydale Hamilton. He was already charged with second-degree homicide.
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He’s 24. Black. And nearly unseated a four-term mayor where most voters were white.
At 24, Sam Foster is a political newcomer who fell just short of unseating a four-term mayor.