Cobb County news

Miguel Salazar-Gama, Arturo Acevedo and Alejandro Salazar-Gama will spend varying years in prison for their involvement in the trafficking of methamphetamine in Cobb County.

3 sentenced to prison in Smyrna’s biggest meth bust, authorities say

4h ago

Cobb County commissioners on Tuesday will consider a rezoning proposal by an Atlanta developer that intends to build an apartment complex with 240 units along Roberts Court in Kennesaw. (Provided by Cobb County)

Plans for 240 new apartments in north Cobb to be considered

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This June 15 photo shows the Sugar Hill Solar Site in Clifton Park, N.Y. Near the end of 2023, Marietta plans to offer solar energy to its more than 45,000 customers. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

Marietta Power to offer solar energy in 2023

11h ago

Due to social distancing restrictions and expected interest in numerous Cobb zoning cases, the Cobb County commissioners will split their zoning hearing on Sept. 21 into morning and afternoon sessions. (Courtesy of Cobb County)

Cobb zoning hearing to be divided into 2 sessions

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Education

09/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — Wendy Simonds holds a sign that reads “The [Georgia] Board of Regents Makes us Sick” during a demonstration at the Georgia State University Campus in Atlanta, Monday, September 13, 2021. Faculty members and students from about 20 public colleges and universities in Georgia started a weeklong series of demonstrations demanding tougher COVID-19 safety measures, such as a mask mandate, in all campus buildings. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Opinion: Regents’ campus policies on COVID don’t stand up to scrutiny

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Protesters opposed to Fulton County Schools' mask requirement hold up signs outside of the board's Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, meeting. VANESSA McCRAY/AJC FILE PHOTO

Fulton County parents sue school district over mask mandate

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Banneker High School is one of four Fulton County schools to reopen Monday after temporarily moving to online-only classes. Photo courtesy of FULTON COUNTY SCHOOLS

Four Fulton County schools reopen after week-long move to virtual

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The Atlanta University Center is home to the city's private historically Black colleges & universities. Eric Stirgus/estirgus@ajc.com.

AJC On Campus: Atlanta HBCUs conduct weekly testing; Mastercard’s $5 million grant

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Crime

Ray Charles Evans was charged with felony murder.

Gwinnett woman’s boyfriend arrested, charged in her shooting death

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During the two-month operation, 101 digital devices were previewed by GBI forensic investigators and at least 17 of those were seized as evidence.

6 charged with child exploitation crimes across 3 metro Atlanta counties

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Marcus Goins is accused of committing a robbery at a Waffle House in Jonesboro. Police think he might still be in the area.

Clayton police seek South Carolina man accused of robbing Waffle House

4h ago

Miguel Salazar-Gama, Arturo Acevedo and Alejandro Salazar-Gama will spend varying years in prison for their involvement in the trafficking of methamphetamine in Cobb County.

3 sentenced to prison in Smyrna’s biggest meth bust, authorities say

4h ago

Photos of a man accused of assaulting a woman on the University of Georgia campus were released Monday. Tritavious Malik Harris was arrested hours later.

Man arrested, accused of assaulting woman on UGA campus

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A Duluth man's body was pulled from Lake Lanier last week, according to the Hall County Sheriff's Office.

Investigators ID Duluth man found dead in Lake Lanier

6h ago

Police said a man and woman were caught on the gas station surveillance footage breaking into a gambling coin machine earlier this month.

Police seek man, woman accused of robbing Chevron gambling coin machine

7h ago

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Man charged with murder after woman shot multiple times in South Fulton

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