Metro Atlanta middle school student arrested after gun detected in backpack
It is unclear if the student will face charges or other disciplinary action.
Student arrested with gun at Lilburn Middle School
LILBURN, Ga. - A student was taken into custody Wednesday morning after an Evolv weapons detection system flagged a loaded handgun in their backpack at the entrance of Lilburn Middle School. Weapons detection system flags handgun. What we know:. The Evolv security system identified the firearm immediately as the student...
$2.5 million won on Georgia Lottery scratcher
The winning ticket was sold on Hickory Flat Highway in Woodstock.
Driver Arrested After Speeding Stop in Peachtree Corners, Faces Drug and Obstruction Charges
PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. — A driver was arrested following a traffic stop that led to multiple charges, including drug possession and obstruction, according to police. An officer observed a camo-wrapped Tesla Cybertruck speeding on April 12, 2026, near Holcomb Bridge Road and Peachtree Corners Circle. Police said the officer accelerated to approximately 80 mph to catch up to the vehicle, which was still traveling...
🎁 Free Furniture Finds in Sandy Springs — Grab Them Today!
Looking to refresh your home setup without spending a dime? There are some great free furniture items available right now in Sandy Springs — but you’ll need to act fast, as all must be picked up today!
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Marietta — Furniture, Books & More
Looking for something useful or fun without spending a dime? Marietta neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from furniture and home goods to kids’ gear and garden supplies.
Deadly shooting under investigation at Sandy Springs apartment complex, police say
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — A deadly shooting is under investigation at an apartment complex in Sandy Springs on Tuesday night. Sandy Springs Police said officers responded around 8:20 p.m. to the 550 block of Northridge Parkway. When police arrived, they found a person dead at the scene. Police tape blocks off a portion of a parking lot at an apartment complex.
Man shot, killed in parking lot of Sandy Springs apartment complex
Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Sandy Springs on Tuesday night.
Woman arrested for DUI in fiery Cobb County crash that hospitalized three and injured...
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A 31-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday night in Cobb County for DUI in a crash that sent three people to the hospital and left another with minor injuries, police said. The Cobb County Police Department said charges for Brittany Jacks in the Cumberland Parkway crash...
DHS employee among 2 dead in Georgia shootings, 3rd victim critical
Law enforcement is investigating a series of shootings in Georgia that left two women, including a U.S. Department of Homeland Security employee dead and a homeless man in critical condition, authorities said on April 15. DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin identified the employee "brutally shot and stabbed to death" as 40-year-old Lauren Bullis. Mullin said Bullis was killed while walking her dog during...

















