A Cobb County police officer was arrested Thursday after finding himself at the center of a child exploitation case, authorities said.

Sheriff Patrick Labat has a long-standing feud with the County Commission and has pushed for years for a new jail.

Northern China Eatery debuts its second location along the Eastside Beltline, while the Grove at Monday Night Brewing opens on the Northwest Trail.

Braves third baseman Austin Riley underwent core injury surgery Thursday and will miss the remainder of the regular season. He’s expected to return for spring training in 2026. Riley’s surgery was ...