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Man accused of Marietta teacher's murder could get bond again

Leroy Hinton is charged with the murder of a Marietta Middle School teacher last fall.

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'Plenty of Love': Son Brings Mom's Cooking to Marietta

MARIETTA — Growing up, Chris Foster’s mother, Phyllis Pressley, was known neighborhood-wide for her cooking.

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Appointment Sparks Racial Strife on Marietta Council

While an appointment to the Marietta Board of Lights and Water is usually uneventful, a recent nomination became one of the most contentious debates the city has seen this year,

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Marietta Annexes Proposed 90-Home Development From County

In a divided vote, the Marietta City Council rezoned and annexed land for an incoming 90-home development near Kincaid Elementary.

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Marietta Sixth Grade Academy to Present Newsies Jr.

The Marietta Sixth Grade Academy’s drama program will present their presentation of Disney’s “Newsies Jr.,” a 60-minute version of the 2012 Broadway musical.

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Marietta Police: Two Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide

Two people were found dead in an Amy Drive home Saturday evening after two SWAT teams were called to a person refusing to come out to talk to officers.

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Cobb County Introduces Spring Art Festival

Local artists got a new opportunity to show off their craft for the public to enjoy.

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Serious crash shuts down all lanes of Johnson Ferry Road in Marietta

SKYFOX 5 saw over a dozen emergency responders trying to get a person out of the severely damaged vehicle after the crash on Johnson Ferry Road.

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Marietta SWAT standoff: 2 dead after man wanted for stolen weapons barricades self

A SWAT standoff on Amy Drive NE in Marietta has come to a tragic end.

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Ice Cream Spills on I-75 After Tractor-trailer Crash

A tractor-trailer carrying ice cream crashed on I-75 south early Friday morning, spilling sweets into the roadway.

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