Traffic incidents

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

Crime & Public Safety, Traffic incidents January 19, 2026

Cobb police seek identity of pedestrian killed on Powers Ferry Road

By Mark Woolsey Cobb police say one person died In a car-pedestrian accident early Saturday. Sgt. E.D. Smith said in a news release that an unidentified Hispanic male was lying…

Crime & Public Safety, Traffic incidents

Truck driver killed on I-75 when his vehicle overturned

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Georgia holiday traffic death count rises to 15 in latest update

Crime & Public Safety, Traffic incidents

At least 13 people die in traffic incidents across Georgia during the long Christmas holiday weekend

Crime & Public Safety, Traffic incidents

Dekalb police officer on administrative leave after fatal pedestrian accident in Cobb County

Crime & Public Safety, Traffic incidents

Sunday morning wreck on I-285 leaves one critically injured

By Mark Woolsey Cobb police are investigating an early Sunday collision on I-285 that left one person critically injured. Authorities say a 2006 GMC Envoy driven by a 37-year-old Marietta…

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Arts & Culture, Theatre January 20, 2026

Marietta Theatre Company Launches 2026 Season with “Little Shop of Horrors”

According to an announcement on the City of Marietta website, the Marietta Theatre Company is kicking off its 2026 season with the cult classic musical comedy “Little Shop of Horrors,”…

Pets and Pet Adoption January 20, 2026

“My name is Lady, and I’m so excited about the prospect of going home with you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female brown/black shepherd. The following information on this potential family member is…

Pets and Pet Adoption January 20, 2026

“I’m a cat in need of a permanent loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

Health & Wellness January 20, 2026

GOP Promotes MAHA Agenda in Bid To Avert Midterm Losses. Dems Point to Contradictions.

This article by Stephanie Armour first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Stephanie Armour January 20, 2026 When a “Make America Healthy Again” summit was held at the…

Government & Politics, National Government January 20, 2026

One year of Donald Trump: Alarms sound over relentless expansion of presidential powers

by Ashley Murray and Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 20, 2026 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump promised during his…

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Traffic incidents

Cobb police seek identity of pedestrian killed on Powers Ferry Road

Truck driver killed on I-75 when his vehicle overturned

Georgia holiday traffic death count rises to 15 in latest update

At least 13 people die in traffic incidents across Georgia during the long Christmas holiday weekend

Dekalb police officer on administrative leave after fatal pedestrian accident in Cobb County

Two pedestrians injured, one critically, in Acworth traffic incident

Latest count on holiday traffic fatalities in Georgia

The roadway death and injury toll is mounting across Georgia

Fatal hit-and-run on Terrell Mill Road results in arrest

Sunday morning wreck on I-285 leaves one critically injured