Austell News

A Mableton man is in the county jail in lieu of $100,000 bond on several charges of child molestation.

In a rare occurrence, someone addressed the Marietta Board of Education to denounce the proposed $35 million redevelopment bond during the public comment portion of its meeting Tuesday.

From left, LUNAFEST organizer Ursula S. Kelly, Trizae Barton, 11, and Good Acting Studio founder Michael Mario Good looks forward to this year's LUNAFEST Short Films Festival this weekend.

Betty Ann Cook of Mableton was recently recognized as South Cobb's Citizen of the Year.

Rejoice, disc golf lovers. The Frog Rock Disc Golf Course at Austell's Louise Suggs Memorial Park is complete.

City of Marietta Street Department worker Ken Thomason cuts branches from a large tree out of the roadway Sunday at the intersection of Whitlock and N. Woodland drives after lightning, winds and rain pelted the area.

Arrest Warrants Issued in Sandy Springs Child Abduction - Sandy Springs Patch Arrests warrants have been issued for Zeb Lockett for Kidnapping, Aggravated Stalking, and Theft of Motor Vehicle.

Human Remains Belong To Jmaal Keyes - South Cobb Patch DNA testing has confirmed that human remains found last week in Hawkinsville belong to Jmaal Malik Keyes , the missing college student from Austell .

Johns Creek Man Charged With Faking Own Kidnapping - Johns Creek Patch A Johns Creek man who was initially reporting missing has been charged with faking his own kidnapping.

DNA testing has confirmed that human remains found last week in Hawkinsville belong to Jmaal Malik Keyes , the missing college student from Austell .

An Austell man was arrested early Saturday in connection with the alleged sexual battery of a boy who lives at the Haven Heart Community Development Center .

Human remains have been found by investigators near the home of a 17-year-old charged with murder in the disappearance of a Middle Georgia State College student, authorities said Tuesday.

Gwinnett Police ID Slain Suspect as Buford Man - Buford Patch Gwinnett Police have identified the person who was shot dead Monday in Buford in an officer-involved shooting as Rodney Pike, 38, of Buford.

Human remains have been found near the home of Robert Kane Rolison , the 17-year-old Middle Georgia State College student who was arrested last week in connection with the death of a Hiram High School graduate.

The Telegraph reports that the fire scene is not far from where the teenage suspect in the case lived.

Big Time Products executives snip the ribbon to formally open their new 317,000-square-foot warehouse in Shannon.

A registered sex offender from Austell has been arrested after he allegedly took apart the charger in his electronic monitoring device.

At 1.05am this morning Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service received a call to a fire in a bus depot.

Dalton's carpet industry began to soar in the 1960s, and Charles Bowen Jr. says some of the companies tried to entice his father to leave Dalton High School, where he was principal, and join them.

Investigators made the discovery near a road not far from where the suspect lives in Hawkinsville, said Georgia Bureau of Investigation spokeswoman Sherry Lang.