Crime & Public Safety

An Norfolk Southern engine pulling a long line of boxcar, tankers and other cars starting through a crossing in downtown Austell GA

Crime & Public Safety October 20, 2026

Fourth person arrested in connection with Austell rail yard homicide

By Mark Woolsey A fourth person has now been charged in the Sept. 14 murder of Curdravious Clark in the Norfolk and Southern rail yards in Austell. Austell Police called…

Crime & Public Safety

Handling of rape allegations at Cornell shows why so many assaults go unreported – victims don’t trust the institutions that are supposed to help them

Crime & Public Safety

Mableton selects Anita Allen as first police chief

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Crime & Public Safety, Traffic incidents October 7, 2026

Cobb Police Investigate Fatal Multi-vehicle Crash on I-285

By Mark Woolsey Cobb police continue trying to untangle what happened in a multi-vehicle wreck which killed one person Saturday night. Investigators say a black 2006 Ford-150 was traveling east…

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News, Weather October 21, 2026

High fire danger expected across much of Georgia Wednesday

Cobb County and most of north and central Georgia face high fire danger Wednesday afternoon into the evening, Oct. 21, according to a special weather statement issued by the National…

Behavioral Health, Health & Wellness October 21, 2026

The Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Governing Board of Directors will meet on October 28

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health distributed the following announcement: The Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Governing Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. at the Cartersville…

Opinion October 21, 2026

Which Comes First After Election Day, Certification or a Recount?

This is an installment in the League of Women Voters of Georgia’s “How Georgia Votes” series. To read previous installments in the “How Georgia Votes” series, follow this link. By…

International October 20, 2026

As Politicians Argue About China, US Patients Find Cutting-Edge Treatment There

This article by Arthur Allen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 20, 2026 Until recently, a Manhattanite might venture no more than a few dozen blocks…

Health & Wellness October 20, 2026

Democrats Demand Tougher Standards for Companies Running Medicaid Systems

This article by Samantha Liss and Rachana Pradhan first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 20, 2026 A group of Democratic senators is demanding that the federal…