Cumming GA

Executive Director Victoria Clevenger says it’s the latest phase in their ongoing efforts to address erosion, especially around the lake’s islands.

One driver was arrested, and another was injured after an overnight wreck on Friday, Dec. 5, on I-985 south of Exit 16 near Oakwood. The Georgia State Patrol said the driver of a Ford Expedition was driving too fast for conditions and ran off the left side of the roadway.

Greater Atlanta ranks sixth in the nation for porch package theft with more than 1 million packages stolen last year.

A new business is coming to Cherokee County next year that will offer a place for kids to play while parents enjoy a cup of coffee. PlayGrounds Adventure will be located at 6242 Old Highway 5, Suite A2B, in the Village Shoppes of East Cherokee near Holly Springs. Marc Hutchins, owner of PlayGrounds Adventure, said he...

WXIA 11 Alive - 12/01/2025 02:06:00 AM. A recent incident in Cherokee County, Georgia, has sparked a flurry of discussion and debate. A local man, attempting to rescue a raccoon, drove for an hour with the animal in his coat, only to be bitten in the face. The raccoon was later found to be rabid, causing a scare at...

The wait will soon be over for Cumming residents who have been excitedly eyeing the future home of YAVA Kitchen and Brewhouse at 3001 Market Place Blvd. as the 8,000-square-foot space nears completion. Set to debut in early 2026, the latest concept from Blue Orbit Restaurant Consulting, Atlanta’s premier hospitality...

Police are also reminding people to never send money or invest through links shared by someone you’ve never met in person.

A Gainesville man has been charged with burglary after going to the same home twice in one month according to authorities. Hall County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) deputies responded to an initial call for a burglary off of Dawsonville Highway on Manor Ridge on Nov. 24. 48-year-old Jimmy William Smith was...

"He was sitting in Popeyes the entire time,” a police officer said in body-worn camera footage. The post 'Sitting in Popeyes the entire time': Man caused car crashes in multiple counties while high on Xanax, then went for some fried chicken, police say first appeared on Law & Crime .

A former employee at a Verizon Wireless retailer was arrested for theft and fraud after using a false identity to secure his job and steal $12,000 worth of merchandise, deputies said.