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Church holds memorial service for college student

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A memorial service will be held Saturday for college student Jmaal Keyes of Austell. More>>

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Cobb County School Board approves budget cuts

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The Cobb County School Board approved painful budget cuts Thursday night. More>>

CBS Atlanta News talks with $1M Powerball winners in Loganville Video included

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Georgia Lottery players statewide won big from Wednesday's Powerball drawing. CBS Atlanta News talked with the $1 million winners in Loganville as they came to check their ticket. More>>

Natural gas leak at Life University in Marietta

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Repair crews are on the scene of a natural gas leak at Life University in Marietta. More>>

Powerball jackpot climbs to $360M, Mega Millions grows to $190M Video included

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Powerball fever is expected to grow Wednesday as lottery players try their luck at winning the $360 million jackpot. More>>

Bond denied for Cobb County woman police say robbed bank Video included

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A Cobb County woman was denied bond after police said she robbed a bank, then took officers on a high speed chase on I-75. More>>

Marietta police department needs help documenting history

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A suburban Atlanta police department is seeking help from residents to find old photos of all the police cars used in the past. Marietta police say one aim of the project is to create a gallery of pictures. More>>

Crews repair Cobb Parkway water main break Video included

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One of Cobb County's busiest roads is almost back to normal after a water main break. It happened Saturday night in Marietta on Cobb Parkway near the big chicken. More>>

Hawkinsville teen charged in missing student's murder Video included

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Middle Georgia State College Police said a missing college student from Austell is dead. They announced murder charges against another student late Thursday, despite a body not being found. More>>

Six Flags to open tallest ride in park history Video included

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Visitors at Six Flags Over Georgia will have a new thrill-seeking attraction to try this summer. The new SkyScreamer is set to debut May 24. More>>

Cobb County Board of Education considering furlough days

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The Cobb County Board of Education is currently considering two furlough day options for staff members for the 2013 to 2014 school year. More>>

Roswell man killed in Marietta accident

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A man was killed early Wednesday morning in a single-vehicle accident. More>>

Mableton man charged with killing his grandfather

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A Mabelton man and his girlfriend are under arrest after police say they killed the man's grandfather. More>>

Cobb, Cherokee county courthouses reopened after police investigation

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Police were investigating at the Cobb and Cherokee county courthouses on Tuesday morning. More>>

Marietta police searching for men who robbed Walmart employee

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Marietta police are searching for two people who robbed a Walmart employee. More>>

City, school officials consider options to improve street safety Video included

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City and school officials are considering several proposals aimed a making the street in front of West Side Elementary School safer for students to cross.
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Man who sold bomb to undercover officer sentenced in Cobb County

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A Cobb County man was sentenced Monday to serve over five years in federal prison on charges of possessing a destructive device. More>>

Shrine Circus and Fair under way in Marietta

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Jim Miller Park in Marietta is hosting North America's largest Shrine Circus this week, and organizers say it's bigger than ever this year. More>>

Marietta City Schools hosts Engineering Design Expo

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Marietta City Schools (MCS) and the Cobb Education Consortium host the MCS Engineering Design Expo, Sunday, May 5, 2013, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Marietta High School. More>>

Parents of a Cobb County teen killed share their story

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The parents of a Cobb County 19-year-old killed in a deadly crash are trying to save other teens. They shared their story at the Safe America Teen Driving event Saturday at the Cobb Galleria.
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Cobb County house fire investigation

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Cobb County firefighters began working in shifts on Thursday evening to monitor a smoldering home that caught fire. It happened earlier that afternoon on Boulder Creek Drive in unincorporated Roswell.
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Powerball jackpot grows to $191 million

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The Powerball jackpot grows again. No one matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing. Saturday night's jackpot is now $191 million. More>>

Woman arrested for trying to steal Bible

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A 23-year-old Powder Springs woman was arrested and charged with attempting to steal a Bible from a Cobb County bookstore on Friday. More>>

Police search for man caught fondling himself at Kennesaw park

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Cobb County police are searching for a man accused of fondling himself at Kennesaw National Park.
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Marietta police searching for missing man

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Marietta police need help finding a missing man. More>>

Cobb County indecent exposure investigation

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Cobb County police are looking for a man spotted half-naked and performing a sex act near Cheatham Hill Road in Marietta on April 23. More>>

Survivor teaches victims how to combat bullying Video included

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A seventh-grader, once the target of vicious taunts, is teaching other kids how to protect themselves against bullying. More>>

Police investigate possible explosive device at dead man's home Video included

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Authorities have allowed residents of a Smyrna neighborhood back into their homes after a possible explosive device was found at the home of a neighbor who had recently passed away. More>>

Cobb school board tackles massive budget deficit Video included

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Cobb County school leaders will meet Monday to discuss the proposed 2014 budget. More>>

Overturned tractor trailer causes backup at Cobb Cloverleaf

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A tractor trailer overturned and caught fire near the top end of the perimeter early Monday morning, creating a major traffic jam at one of metro Atlanta's busiest interchanges. More>>

Increased security visible at Taste of Marietta Video included

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The attacks in Boston prompted the city of Marietta to add extra security to this year's Taste of Marietta. More>>

Thieves steal TVs, computers, jewelry from Marietta apartment complex Video included

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Burglars broke into at least two separate apartments in the same complex, prompting one resident to demand more security. More>>

Marietta motorcyclist killed in Monday night crash

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A motorcyclist is dead after a crash late Monday night in Marietta. More>>

Foul play is factor in Kennesaw man's death

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Cobb County police are investigating the death of a 52-year-old Kennesaw man. More>>

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