Michele Newell, WSB-TV

Michele Newell

WSB-TV

Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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Past articles by Michele:

Cobb County law enforcement cracking down after agencies see uptick in serious crashes

Two construction workers are recovering after a suspected drunk driver hit them and drove away. Channel 2′s Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell reports it’s part of an uptick in crashes. → Read More

Cobb neighbors say construction crews doing more harm than good

They say the construction project has caused daily disruptions to their lives. → Read More

Undercover agents crack down on 2 Cobb County massage parlors after complaints from neighbors

Law enforcement agencies across the county worked together to crack down on both businesses. → Read More

Cobb police investigating murder inside home in quiet Vinings neighborhood

Police say Deandra Benson-Perryman got into fight with Timothy Bennett before shooting and killing him. → Read More

Cobb County nonprofit helps combat sex trafficking with program for students and teachers

Traffickers typically go after kids as young as 11 and 12 years old. → Read More

Family of teen shot, killed by Cobb County police want DA to reopen case

Vincent Truitt was shot twice in the back along Riverside Parkway following a police chase in 2020. → Read More

Police say man gave child water bottle that made her dizzy at Cobb park, sexually assaulted her

He then allegedly threatened the child with a knife. → Read More

Cobb County homeowners complain they are seeing late or skyrocketing water bills

Cobb County officials said they believe the problem could possibly be connected to a billing delay. → Read More

Family of 12-year-old boy killed during high-speed chase demands action against trooper involved

Troopers say they didn't notice the child in the back seat. → Read More

3 Cobb facilities, including senior centers damaged after pipes burst during Christmas weekend

Record temperatures during the Christmas weekend caused pipes to burst inside of homes, schools and business across Georgia. The property maintenance manager for Cobb County says three out of 115 county facilities experienced some damage after pipes burst. → Read More

Emergency crews across Georgia prep for frigid cold temperatures

As extremely cold temperatures hit Georgia, emergencies crews across the state are preparing. → Read More

Program making a difference for at-risk youth in Cobb County

A student who was expelled from school is now on the road to success, thanks to a program the Marietta City School district offers. → Read More

Cobb police to use facial recognition technology to identify criminals. Is your privacy at stake?

“This product does not see you when you leave your house ... We cannot get your door bell images from your house. → Read More

‘It sounded like firecrackers’: Power surge causes thousands in damage for Cobb homeowners

Some Cobb County homeowners have suffered thousands of dollars in damage from a power surge Monday night. → Read More

Some Cobb County voters still awaiting absentee ballots

Cobb County Board of Elections director says all of the absentee ballots that were requested were mailed, but the Thanksgiving holiday could cause some delays on the receiving end. → Read More

Cobb County father who suffered brain injury after car hit him able to walk again

He says he wouldn't be having Thanksgiving with his family if he wasn’t wearing a helmet that day. → Read More

“Blue Thanksgiving” gives meals to metro Atlanta officers this holiday season

“It all started with a tray of cookies that we took out to police headquarters in Marietta,” Hill said. → Read More

Anti-Semitic flyers that ‘could’ve been passed out in Nazi Germany’ littered across Cobb County

Neighbors say hundreds of the flyers started popping up over the weekend. → Read More

Georgia cheerleading gym subject of federal lawsuit after teen claims he was raped by coach

The coach has since been charged with aggravated sodomy. → Read More

A man is accused of stealing a $95K diamond from an elderly woman. A local store helped catch him.

The owners of the jewelry store immediately had questions about the 9 1/2 carat diamond ring. → Read More