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Cobb arrest a temporary setback as she begins new job at Atlanta TV station.

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Cobb arrest a temporary setback as she begins new job at Atlanta TV station.

Man working for tree-trimming crew mowed down on Powers Road in Marietta.
Cobb police were responding to a call about a gasoline smell coming from the home.
Even if you don't like football, you can enjoy several events tied into the big game.
All you need to know about the Dec. 31 national semifinal between Alabama & Washington at the Peach Bowl in Atlanta.
Smashburger is opening its new store in Locust Grove. Bring your appetite.
Five families homeless after fire at Rolling Bends Apartments in Midtown.
Recent break-ins cause for concern, residents say.
Interfusion Fitness on Buford Highway opened in November.
Officers will be on hand at South Cobb Regional Library to discuss how to "bridge the gap" between residents and the force.
Only 12 were selected from a nationwide pool of 10,000 people, the network announced Monday.
Zoo Atlanta's "100 Day Naming Celebration" comes to a close as names are chosen for two giant panda cubs.
Communities on alert as the holiday season enters the home stretch.
Transit agency may offer two under-utilized parcels of land off Piedmont Road to lure developers.
Atlanta police say fatal shooting in store parking lot was domestic situation.
The holidays are rife with incidents of packages being stolen from doorsteps. Here are a few tips for homeowners.
Arrest follows similar scam attempted at another Target. Up to $200K in fraudulent gift cards possibly in Atlanta Metro area.
Brookhaven police say woman's tale of Yorkie being snatched didn't happen.
Buckhead company peaked two years ago when it was valued at up to $400 million.
Hold-up is second incident in as many months that occurred at a pizza eatery in South Cobb.