Forsyth County residents raise outcry over planned event site
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Since early December, dozens of residents have appeared at Forsyth County Commission meetings wearing red, united in opposition to a proposed event center about 4 miles east of Coal Mountain on Keith Bridge Road. Property owner Narasimha Rao Tambareni is proposing a special facility with...
Killer on the run after teen found shot in Woodstock apartment he shared with...
Police say there’s nearly no crime in the area and very little violent crime in all of Woodstock.
DeKalb County pauses data center decision as state legislation looms
DeKalb County commissioners voted Tuesday to delay action on proposed regulations for data centers, citing ongoing concerns from residents and uncertainty over potential statewide legislation.
New housing to open in DeKalb County for people aging out of foster care
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Around a dozen young people will soon move into brand new homes. They have endured a tough childhood in Georgia's foster care system. According to Wellroot Family Services, one of the oldest child welfare organizations, there are more than 11,000 kids in the foster care system. More than 600 are...
Gwinnett County government launches updated website
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Gwinnett County government has launched a “modernized” website “with an emphasis on connecting residents, businesses and visitors to the county’s programs and services,” officials announced Tuesday. The updated website offers “a new look, streamlines navigation and ensures...
Alpharetta Restaurant Fails Health Inspection With Multiple Violations
A local Chinese restaurant received a failing grade after health inspectors found numerous food safety violations, including improper food storage and temperature control issues.
Hancock State Prison inmate dies after altercation, authorities say
The Georgia Department of Corrections confirmed an inmate at the Hancock State Prison died Sunday after an altercation with another inmate.
Death certificate delays leave some Georgia families in legal limbo
ATLANTA, Ga. (InvestigateTV) — When someone dies, the process of closing out their life sometimes falls on grieving family members or friends. But without a death certificate, carrying out their final wishes and settling their estate becomes nearly impossible and often causes further grief. A death certificate serves...
In Metro Atlanta, Data Centers Are Popping Up Everywhere. Here’s Why
As metro Atlanta kicks off 2026, the region’s construction sector finds itself in a peculiar position: bullish on one massive segment while bracing for broader headwinds. Data centers, fueled by the relentless demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, continue to dominate project pipelines and builder...
Atlanta man authorities describe as ‘serial rapist’ sentenced to 25 years in prison
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A man described by U.S. District Attorneys as a "serial rapist" was sentenced to prison on Friday. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia, 30-year-old Atlanta resident Jacques Jackson raped three teenage girls he met on Instagram. "This predator exploited...

















