Alpharetta Glue Maker Walloped With $58 Million Verdict Over Consultant’s Arrest
A Fulton County jury has slammed Alpharetta-based Chemence with a $58 million verdict in favor of Dr. James Quinn, a Stanford professor, ending a legal brawl that has dragged on for more than a decade. What started as consulting work spiraled into trade-secret accusations and culminated in Quinn’s arrest during a 2014 deposition at Chemence’s Alpharetta headquarters.
Firefighters battle blaze at Roswell apartment complex
ROSWELL, Ga. - Roswell firefighters and police officers responded to a massive apartment fire that broke out Thursday evening on Greenhouse Drive. According to the Roswell Fire Department, emergency crews responded to the blaze at the Enclave Apartments. Officials say no one was injured. Crews worked into the night to...
🏭 Fulton County GA Manufacturing Jobs – Multiple Openings $25–90K+
Fulton County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with solid openings from entry-level to management. Whether you’re handy with tools, love process improvement, or want to grow in production, there’s something here for you.
Lost ID helps police catch suspected catalytic converter thief in metro Atlanta
A suspected catalytic converter thief was captured in metro Atlanta after deputies found a number of items at a crime scene belonging to the suspect.
Police officer accidentally shoots self in downtown Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An Atlanta police officer accidentally shot themselves in downtown Atlanta on Tuesday night, according to the police department. A spokesperson for Atlanta police said the incident happened on McAfee Street NW. The officer “sustained a self-inflicted non-fatal injury as a result of an...
Cobb delays decision on gas station near elementary school after public outcry
MARIETTA — On Tuesday, the Cobb County Planning Commission ordered a 30-day pause on deciding the future of the former site of the historic McAfee House along Bells Ferry Road. By unanimous vote, the commission delayed an application to build a RaceTrac gas station on the property, located at 2595 Bells Ferry Road, near the intersection of Barrett Parkway and across from Bells Ferry...
Gridlock Shock As Metro Atlanta Commute Artery Gets $50 Million Overhaul
One of metro Atlanta’s busiest commute routes is in for a massive makeover, with drivers learning on April 6, 2026, that the corridor is headed for roughly a $50 million overhaul. Early word from officials frames the effort as a major rebuild that could reshape the daily grind for thousands of drivers, although a full plan and timeline are still under wraps.
3 metro Atlanta teens killed in fiery Florida crash
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three Horizon Christian Academy students were killed Monday in a fiery crash in Florida, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. An 18-year-old man from Alpharetta, a 17-year-old girl from Cumming and a 16-year-old girl from Cumming were killed in the crash. A 17-year-old girl from Alpharetta was seriously injured in the...
11-year-old who police say ran away from home with brother located
ATLANTA — Editor's note: In an update around 3:55 p.m., APD said both boys had been located and have returned home. The previous story is below. 11Alive has removed their names and photos since they've have been returned home. Original story:. The Atlanta Police Department is searching for a...
Ex-judge accused of illegally jailing witness now works at DA’s office
The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office has hired former judge Shermela Williams as a prosecutor.
