Man fatally shot by Gwinnett County officers identified
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Gwinnett County officers fatally shot a man who came at them with a knife Thursday afternoon, according to the police department. Around 3:44 p.m., 911 dispatchers got a call from a person who was stabbed during a domestic dispute at a home on Oaktree Park Court NW in...
Suspect arrested weeks after Woodstock apartment shooting that killed 18-year-old
The Woodstock Police Department has announced an arrest in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred last month at the Riverstock Apartments.
Metro Atlanta high school student dies from flu-related complication, family says
Despite life-saving efforts, she suffered extensive brain damage.
Two children shot in separate incidents; parents charged
Tragedy struck metro Atlanta as two young children were shot in separate incidents. In Sandy Springs, a 2-year-old was killed after accessing an unsecured firearm, leading to murder charges for his father. In Gwinnett County, a 4-year-old accidentally shot himself while his mother was distracted.
Eviction Explosion Slams Metro Atlanta With 144,000 Filings in a Year
Landlords in metro Atlanta have filed an estimated 144,003 eviction cases in just one year, according to Princeton University’s Eviction Lab, with 13,118 filings in the most recent month alone. The tally spans Cobb, Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton and Gwinnett counties and comes as renters in the area face average monthly...
Dirt bike rider performing wheelies dies after veering into traffic, DKPD says
A man is dead after a dirt bike crash that led to a collision with a work truck Thursday morning, according to DeKalb County police.
‘Love in its purest form’: Mom describes relationship between toddler, father charged with murder
River Willis, 2, accidentally shot himself at their Sandy Springs home.
Gwinnett police fatally shoot man in stabbing response
A stabbing call in Lawrenceville escalated into a fatal police shooting on Thursday afternoon. Officers responding to a domestic dispute were confronted by 31-year-old Norris Mama, who emerged from the home brandishing a knife overhead in an "offensive manner."
Gwinnett County minor arrested after threatening woman they met on Roblox
Detectives say they found other messages where the Gwinnett County minor talked about killing other women and "having a kill list."
Winder woman arrested after child shoots, injures himself
A Winder woman has been arrested after police said her child shot himself in the hand in a restaurant parking lot in Gwinnett County. The Gwinnett County Police Department said officers were called on Wednesday, Feb. 18, to the Burger King restaurant on Braselton Highway in Mulberry to a report of a four-year-old...
