Groundbreaking for the 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway
CUMMING, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is back!. For the fourth year in a row, Atlanta News First is partnering up with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to give away a brand new home and other prizes. The goal is to raise money for St. Jude Research Hospital and its fight to end...
How This Hidden Gem Restaurant in a Historic Theater Won Hearts in Roswell, GA
Occupying the historic Roswell Theatre building on Canton Street, Lola’s Burger & Tequila Bar transforms gourmet burgers in Roswell into an art form using premium Snake River Farms beef. 🍔. This lively restaurant and sports bar opened in June 2020, bringing the Lola’s brand from Jacksonville, Florida, to downtown...
Teachers Ask Gwinnett Sheriff to Stop Working With ICE
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office will meet with the Gwinnett County Association of Educators after the teachers group called for a moratorium on cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. What’s Happening: The teachers association sent a letter to Sheriff Keybo Taylor on Jan. 15 asking the sheriff’s...
Police: Austell woman used bricks to smash door, shut off power during burglary
Elizabeth Montoya, 43, of Austell, is accused of using two bricks to break the back door window of a residence at 6021 South Gordon Road, Austell, on July 11 at 12:01 a.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. The damage that Montoya caused was valued at $1,500. Montoya later...
Gwinnett sheriff responds to teacher group asking for pause on ICE cooperation
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Gwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor said his office is "taking immediate steps" to meet with a teachers' union after the group issued a public letter calling for the sheriff's office to pause immigration operations in the county. What we know:. Sheriff Taylor said his office is...
Georgia company recalls 13,000+ pounds of chicken in 7 states over listeria risk
NORCROSS, Ga. — Thousands of pounds ready to eat chicken sent from a Georgia company have been recalled in seven states, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). A FSIS release says Suzanna's Kitchen, headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, recalled about 13,720 pounds...
Metro Atlanta county not used to seeing snow preparing for potential of more winter...
Another round of winter weather may be on the way for metro Atlanta this weekend.
Mableton man accused of brutal assault on schizophrenic inmate at Cobb Jail
Nehemiah Quante Pearson, 31, Mableton, is accused of assaulting a schizophrenic inmate on Jan. 3 at 10:25 p.m. at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Sheriff's Office. Pearson struck the victim with closed fists 16 times until the victim fell down onto the...
Sixes Elementary in Canton temporarily placed on ‘Code Yellow’
CANTON, Ga. - Sixes Elementary School in Canton was placed in a "Code Yellow" on Tuesday morning due to police activity in the area, according to a note sent to school families. What we know:. The school says that when the school is in a Code Yellow, all students and...
Convicted killer Jeremy Collins captured in Birmingham after skipping DeKalb trial
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A Georgia man was arrested in Birmingham after skipping out on his murder trial in DeKalb County, according to Sheriff Melody Maddox. Cardiologists: If Your Pants Keep Tightening, Don’t Ignore This Gelatin TrickHollywood Tips |. The backstory:. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office said Jeremy Collins...

















