Alpharetta approves trial for new smart streetlights
Plans for new smart-light fixtures along Highway 9 are moving ahead in Alpharetta, but for now, the rollout will begin with just one or two test lights.
Driver pleads guilty, gets 16 years in prison in 2023 Gwinnett racing crash that...
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The driver in a 2023 Labor Day crash that left five teenagers dead will spend 16 years in prison after pleading guilty in the case, court records show. Emanuel Esfahani and a truck were racing on the Route 316 skyway ramp to I-85 South in...
New police chief sworn in at Cobb County Police despite some indecision during selection...
Cobb County commissioners have sworn in a new police chief after at least one commissioner questioned the selection process.
Free food distributions and resources around metro Atlanta as SNAP payments won’t go out...
ATLANTA — People who receive SNAP benefits are in a precarious position as the government shutdown continues, with payments for the program (known colloquially as food stamps) set to be on pause in November and into the foreseeable future for however long the shutdown lasts. On Tuesday, 11Alive highlighted...
GBI investigating deadly officer-involved shooting
Deputies had been called to the home for a welfare check.
2 brothers sentenced for murder of Gainesville man celebrating his birthday
Two brothers were sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a Gainesville man following a fight at a nightclub in Lawrenceville.
Cobb code amendments include proposal to crack down on homeless camps
MARIETTA — Cobb County commissioners are considering code changes that would include new laws targeting homeless encampments, mirroring measures adopted by the Marietta City Council earlier this year. The changes are included in the county’s annual code amendment package, which commissioners are scheduled to vote on...
GA Alpharetta’s Most Loveable Dogs Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around alpharetta.
Murder suspect armed, on the run after stepfather killed in Marietta
Police in Marietta are urgently seeking the public’s help to locate a murder suspect believed to be armed and dangerous.
Prosecution reads 12-year-old’s victim impact statement during court sentencing for convicted rapist: ‘I live...
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — In an impact statement read aloud by the prosecution, a young girl bravely shared how the sexual abuse she endured affected her in more ways than anyone could imagine. A jury convicted 50-year-old Antonio Eliberto Lopez on Oct. 3 of rape, trafficking persons of sexual...

















