Alpharetta GA

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Gwinnett County police are asking for help finding a missing 65-year-old man. Lavonne Cain’s family said he was last seen leaving his home on the 1600 block of Pirkle Road in Norcross around 9:20 a.m. Thursday, according to police. Cain is around...

Rios is currently in ICE custody while deportation proceedings move forward.

Stoner’s Pizza Joint announced plans to open four new locations, marking its entry into Kansas and Tennessee and expanding its national footprint to more than 60 locations. The newly opened or soon-to-open locations are in Wichita, Kan., and Chattanooga, Tenn., plus Hinesville and Roswell, Ga. “Expanding into Kansas and...

A Cherokee County judge sentenced a 26-year-old man to two consecutive life sentences after a jury found him guilty of raping two girls under the age of 13 in separate attacks in Canton and Woodstock. What happened: On April 16, Cherokee County Superior Court Judge Tony Baker sentenced 26-year-old Reyes...

A late night fight between two friends in south Marietta Thursday has left one woman hospitalized with multiple stab wounds, Cobb Police report. At approximately 12:13 a.m. Thursday morning, Cobb Police officers responded to reports of a person stabbed at The Bentley at Marietta apartment complex, located at 880 South Cobb Drive, according to Sgt. Eric Smith, spokesperson for the department. Arriving officers...

A man convicted and sentenced for a deadly boat crash on Lake Lanier that killed two brothers has been arrested for DUI and being a fugitive in another state.

SMYRNA, Ga. — Drivers in Smyrna and Vinings will need to be on the lookout for lane closures this weekend on I-285, the Georgia Department of Transportation said on Friday. According to GDOT, crews will be out to work on a project along seven miles of I-285 in the area — from Collier Drive in Fulton County to Paces Ferry Road in Cobb County...

Event Name: Soul Street Block Party Festival, Gainesville Event Date & Time: Saturday, April 25, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Event Location: Midland Greenway, 682 Grove St., Gainesville Event Details: We’re bringing the block party energy to the streets with a high-vibe, family-friendly festival packed with music, food, shopping, and nonstop fun. This isn’t just a market — it’s a celebration of small businesses, local...

Jeffrey Parker, 64, of Canton was shot by an officer after shooting at them.

A 23-year-old man faces multiple felony charges after police say he used a screwdriver to assault and hold a house cleaner captive for hours in a Canton apartment.