Alpharetta GA

Kendra Shanae Franklin, 35, of St. Louis, Missouri, is accused of shoplifting 24 articles of athletic clothing, worth $677.31, from Dick’s Sporting Goods at Cumberland Mall, on June 21, 2024, with three children helping grab clothing for her to conceal in two plastic bags, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Crews battled a large fire in Cobb County on Thursday evening, officials said. The fire happened at 6327 Main Street. Officials did not give any other details. This is a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First for updates.

Destiny L. Welch, 36, of Conyers, and Kaylie Ann Bashe, 31, of Lilburn are accused of purchasing 11 pounds of Epsom salt and intentionally packaging it in a manner to appear as methamphetamine on Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. at an apartment at 1035 Franklin Gateway in Marietta, in the Barcelo at East Cobb apartment complex,...

Former Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson was arrested in June last year after an altercation at the Red Martini club in Atlanta. Most of the charges have now been dismissed.

CARROLL COUNTY, Ga. — Deputies with the Carroll County Sheriff's Department are seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing man. According to a missing person's report, 46-year-old Dino John Marks was last seen on Nov. 8, around 1:05 p.m., leaving his residence in Roopville to buy cigarettes. Deputies...

Neighbors say they are particularly worried about teens riding recklessly.

Popular home furnishings brand Homesense opens its first Alpharetta location with grand opening celebrations this week. The store offers a premium shopping experience designed for Alpharetta’s style-savvy shoppers. It will feature an extensive selection of furniture, lighting, rugs, and carpets, a décor studio, an...

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — It was just a few days before his death when six-year-old Abel Torres-Aquino drew his last picture and wrote a note filled with color and love. His parents, Karina Aquino and Juan Torres, hold on to that small piece of his world as they face an unimaginable loss.

A police chase in Gwinnett County ended with the arrest of David Peace, who is accused of stealing metal and hitting police cars while trying to escape.

The reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect connected to a Smyrna fire-turned-homicide investigation has risen to $20,000, Smyrna Police report. The reward is being offered for information related to the homicide of 32-year-old Mary Olivia Matthews, a local playwright, whose body was found inside a...