COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A proposal by Wellstar Health in May to build a new hospital in Acworth is officially moving forward after ...

ACWORTH, Ga. - State officials have approved plans for a new $1 billion Wellstar hospital in Acworth, according to Marietta ...

The GBI Crime Lab is working to identify the woman forensically, but evidence suggests — and detectives believe —that it's ...

The GBI said Andre Alvear, 26, was shot and killed after two Cherokee County deputies tried to do a welfare check at a home ...

Acworth police say they are aware of a ‘partial’ video of an alleged kidnapping attempt at a local Walmart. A 56-year-old man is facing multiple charges for allegedly trying to kidnap a child. The ...

ACWORTH, Ga. — A man and a woman are facing child sex charges in Cobb County. On June 22, 2025, the Acworth Police Department was alerted to a possible sexual assault involving a child and an adult.

In June, the health system filed a certificate of need, a document formally requesting permission to build the hospital.

Matthew Lanz stands accused of killing a Cherokee County firefighter, Justin Hicks, and his wife Amber Hicks back in 2021.

Kenny Hammock, a trusted HVAC Expert from Acworth, reminds readers that simple upkeep is often the difference between comfort ...

ACWORTH, Ga. — A metro Atlanta police officer is being hailed as a hero after saving a man from choking on water bottle cap. On Tuesday, Acworth Police Cpl. Tamara Severtson responded to a medical ...