East Cobb Patch

The parks and recreation director was accused of trying to meet a 14-year-old girl Tuesday in Cobb County, a media report says. trib.al/dFx4wd5

Investigating new houses in and near East Cobb? Here are a few of the properties now on the market near you. trib.al/Q7I1Hkf

Ex-President Donald Trump was indicted Monday in Fulton County after being accused of interfering with the 2020 presidential election. trib.al/xqACePm

The Big Chicken once served as an advertising tool for Johnny Reb's Chick, Chuck and Shake before becoming a KFC staple in Marietta. trib.al/rikHzMh

Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones was one of 16 Republican electors who falsely claimed Trump had won Georgia in the 2020 presidential election. trib.al/szs94Mu

Gov. Brian Kemp responds a day after former President Donald J. Trump​​ and co-conspirators were indicted on election interference charges. trib.al/omKN34G

"This is the first detection of a live yellow-legged hornet in the open United States," Georgia agriculture officials said Tuesday. trib.al/yD0az11

House hunting in the East Cobb area? Check out Patch's weekly real estate roundup. trib.al/L6kP6hC

Metro Atlanta has a 40-45 percent chance of storms late Tuesday morning to early afternoon, weather forecasters told Patch. trib.al/idzDyOd

A grand jury in Georgia that has been investigating former President Donald Trump returned at least one indictment Monday. trib.al/Fl64puK

Metro Atlanta will go under a heat advisory from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday. trib.al/0udf2i6

Peek inside the newest houses on the market in and around the East Cobb area. trib.al/15CjmqK

Readers raise a stink about dog walkers who let their pets “squat and go,” leaving their neighbors to clean up the mess left behind. trib.al/iMHRaj8

The Atlanta Humane Society is asking for the public's assistance in rescuing 100 animals living in "deplorable conditions" in northwest GA. trib.al/4Uq99bI

Metro residents can look forward to more rain dropping in Friday and Saturday. trib.al/KsWr4Tt

Inspectors told media there was evidence of burrowing and rodent droppings and a strong smell of urine located in the grocery store. trib.al/gkzSUQE

Here are the newest properties to hit the local open-house circuit. trib.al/huxQMbK

The MARTA bus driver was among the four people who were injured in the Stonewall Tell Road crash Tuesday night. trib.al/qX5dd4e

While three family members were killed in the July fire, a woman was able to save her 4-year-old nephew by jumping out of a house window. trib.al/dMna9bX

Our real estate roundup for the East Cobb area has something for every house hunter. See this week's top homes. trib.al/EYzLEpC