Father Charged With DUI After Daughters Get Out of Car on I-85
NORCROSS — A Norcross man faces multiple charges after his two daughters got out of his vehicle on I-85 and he allegedly tried to force them back inside before driving away, according to Gwinnett County Police. What’s Happening: Officers responded Nov. 4 to 1575 Indian Trail Lilburn Road in...
Healthy, Fun Hiking Challenge Starts Nearby in Cobb County
We rarely need extra motivation to hike in the outdoor wonderland that is North Georgia. But if YOU want an extra challenge and a little swag, the Hike CRNRA Challenge might be just what the doctor ordered.
Nine Arrested in Baldwin County Drug Sweep After Multi-Year Investigations
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. – A coordinated, multi-agency drug enforcement operation in Baldwin County resulted in the arrest of nine people on Tuesday, January 13, following investigations spanning more than two years, authorities said. The arrests were carried out by the Ocmulgee Drug Task Force and the GBI Middle Georgia...
Marietta woman dies after house fire, family shares warning
A tragic housefire claimed the life of 72-year-old Gloriadine Wright when she fell ill after being trapped inside the house. Friends and family are coming together to tell her story to raise awareness and support her surviving husband, William Wright. A coworker created a GoFundMe to help: https://gofund.me/af8f29d3b.
Gwinnett schools ending kindergarten redshirting in 2026
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A policy change coming to Gwinnett County Public Schools is drawing concern from some parents and attention from state lawmakers. Beginning with the fall 2026 school year, the district will require all children who are 6 years old to begin first grade. The change eliminates a previous option...
2 wanted after series of vehicle break-ins in Canton neighborhood
Police in Canton are asking for the public’s help to locate two suspects wanted in connection wth a series of vehicle break-ins that happened early Sunday morning.
Marietta police identify 16-year-old suspect in movie theater shooting
Marietta Police have identified a 16-year-old suspect in a shooting outside of a Marietta movie theater on Powder Springs Street on Dec. 23. The shooting occurred just after 10 p.m. at NCG Cinema, next to the Cobb Senior Services and Community Development building, where several people called 911 to report shots...
New snow forecast for metro Atlanta
FOX 5 Atlanta meteorologist Alex Forbes gives an updated snow forecast for metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
‘Seats are empty in classrooms’: Teachers ask metro Atlanta sheriff to pause ICE cooperation
The educators say ICE activity is directly affecting classrooms.
2 Cobb County officers arrested in separate incidents
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Two Cobb County police officers have been arrested as part of separate incidents. Tyler Bertolini and Withman Benjamin were arrested on separate charges. Bertolini is accused of using a belt to whip a 10-year-old boy on the leg five times, causing “welts, bruises,...

















