Kroger fans could say hello to ‘mega’ store & gas station as chain plans...
KROGER has proposed a new store in a former Walmart location, with the first hurdle to construction already passed. The US retailer wants to lower prices and open 60 stores across all its brands over the coming months. As part of this, Kroger has proposed a new marketplace store at...
Ground stop issued at Atlanta airport for thunderstorms
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A ground stop is in effect for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday. The ground stop was in effect until 7:15 p.m. because of thunderstorms. FIRST ALERT FORECAST: More storms this afternoon, evening. This a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First...
Water main break causes partial road block in Dunwoody
The Dunwoody Police Department announced part of Mt. Vernon Road at Stratham Drive was closed due to a water problem.
Meet Cherokee County’s new fire chief
Kevin J. Lanier is now the fire chief of Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services, the county announced. What’s Happening: Lanier takes over the department after 25 years working for Cherokee County. What’s Important: Lanier replaces Eddie Robinson, who is retiring. The county described Robinson’s tenure as spanning d
This no-fuss Georgia restaurant serves spaghetti so good, people can’t stop craving it
Tucked along Ernest W. Barrett Parkway in Kennesaw, Georgia, Provino’s Italian Restaurant has been winning over hungry diners with its hearty, comforting plates of classic Italian food. The place is unpretentious, welcoming, and priced in a way that won’t empty your wallet. From the famous garlic butter rolls to...
Gwinnett County Restaurant Report Card – 05/23/2026
The Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments conducted food service inspections in Gwinnett County on 05/23/2026. The following 6 establishments were inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟡 Grade B (80–89) — 3 locations O'SHUCKS SEAFOOD &
Flood watch issued for large portion of North Georgia
High rainfall totals expected over the next 24 hours have resulted in much of North Georgia being put under a flood watch. The National Weather Service in Peachtree City issued a statement Sunday afternoon saying more than two dozen counties - including Hall, Forsyth, Dawson, Lumpkin, White, Towns, Union, Fannin, Gilme
Family of man killed at Marietta law debris disposal center suing for wrongful death
The family of a man who was killed at a recycling center in Marietta is suing two companies who run the facility and equipment, alleging they didn’t take proper safety precautions. Amadeo Reyes Barrios was part of a work crew disposing of logs and branches at a vegetative waste disposal center off County Services Parkw
One person found dead inside home in Georgia, investigation underway
GEORGIA — Gwinnett County police are investigating after a person was found dead inside a home in unincorporated Grayson on Sunday morning. According to police, officers responded around 8:42 a.m. to the 300 block of Wilkerson Way after a neighbor reported a deceased person inside the residence. Investigators said the
Death under investigation after neighbor finds body, calls Gwinnett County police
The Gwinnett County Police Department says the Homicide Unit is investigating a dead body found in Grayson.

















