Alpharetta GA

Juan Carlos Martinez-Zambrano was arrested following a multi-agency manhunt for the Dec. 12 murder of Christopher Blake Verdell. The suspect faces murder and aggravated assault charges for allegedly shooting two men after pounding on an apartment door. While the victim's mother expressed relief over the arrest,...

A former probate judge is suing for $50 million after she was arrested outside a nightclub in 2024 and video of the altercation went viral. The post 'Knowingly false': Judge kicked out of office is acting as own lawyer, using DA Fani Willis' dismissal of charges to sue cop who arrested her at club first appeared on...

Police in DeKalb County are investigating after a woman was hit and killed by a vehicle Tuesday morning.

GEORGIA — Police in DeKalb County are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a woman early Tuesday morning. According to the DeKalb County Police Department, officers were called to Turner Hill Road near Mall Parkway just before 5:30 a.m. after receiving reports that a pedestrian had been struck. When...

Anthony Quinn Banta, 29, and Syvanna Bennet, 29, both of Marietta, are accused of drug trafficking on Jan. 10 at 5:09 p.m., according to arrest warrants from the Cobb County Police Department. The pair were observed driving a black Toyota Camry southbound on Franklin Gateway, just past the intersection of South...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Cobb County police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck on Interstate 285 Sunday evening, causing major traffic disruptions. The incident happened just before 7:30 p.m. in the northbound lanes near South Cobb Drive. Authorities shut down the northbound lanes of I-285 for several hours...

The cold didn’t deter Cherokee County leaders from celebrating the start of construction for a new transit service home, an effort being helped by $1 million of state funds.

They are asking for $950,000 to be added to the state budget to double the number of people they can help.

Alpharetta, Ga. — Matthews has negotiated the sale of the final retail parcel at East Village, a recently completed, 268,000-square-foot mixed-use redevelopment located in Alpharetta, a northern suburb of Atlanta. Jeff Enck, Pierce Mayson, Kyle Stonis and Boris Shilkrot of Matthews represented the seller, The Ardent...

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