Driver charged for hit-and-run that left passenger with life-threatening injuries in Duluth
Duluth police announced a man was arrested for his role in a hit-and-run crash on Sunday.
Man killed in ‘senseless’ execution-style shooting after being given a ride; killer sentenced
A Gwinnett County jury has sentenced Brian Sanchez Duarte for the execution-style murder of Alinton Joel Rivera-Zuniga in November 2022.
Seven people arrested following drug bust in Georgia
GEORGIA — A drug-related police operation at a shopping center on Indian Trail Lilburn Road resulted in seven arrests Thursday night, according to Gwinnett County police. Witnesses said officers swarmed the strip mall around 8 p.m., with blue lights filling the parking lot as police moved in and out of businesses,...
Georgia Mother Arrested After 11-Year-Old Found Stabbed, Cleaned and Propped Upright in Recliner
SANDY SPRINGS, GEORGIA — A Georgia mother has been arrested on multiple felony charges after police discovered her 11-year-old daughter stabbed to death and “cleaned and positioned” upright in a recliner inside their condominium. Authorities say the mother admitted responsibility, telling officers, “I happened.”....
UPDATE: Forsyth firefighter gets living kidney from sister
A powerful update on a FOX 5 story from May as veteran Forsyth County firefighter Chris Stancel has found a living kidney donor — his sister. FOX 5's Kevyn Stewart has the story.
Man found guilty of murdering woman in ‘domestic dispute,’ Gwinnett County DA says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man has been found guilty of murdering a woman during a “domestic dispute” in 2022, according to the Gwinnett County District Attorney. The district attorney said Edward Rodley Smith, Jr., 39, shot and killed 33-year-old Breana Marie Rogers on Oct....
Vintage Market Days to set up shop at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — If you love unique home decor, homemade goods or exploring one-of-a-kind treasures, then we’ve got just the event for you!. Vintage Market Days is back and setting up shop at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds this weekend. Lara Landinez came to Atlanta News First to talk about the...
Hall County Sheriff’s Office arrests brothers in armed robbery case
GAINESVILLE, GA – The Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) announced Tuesday the arrest of two Gainesville brothers in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in early November on Skelton Road. Santiago Morales Villalobos, 27, and his twin brother, Fredik Morales Villalobos, both of Gainesville, were...
Man convicted in Gwinnett County 2022 killing of woman
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A 39-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted in the 2022 killing of a 33-year-old woman. According to the District Attorney's Office for the Gwinnet Judicial Circuit. A jury returned a guilty verdict in about 90 minutes in Edward Rodley Smith, Jr.'s trial.
Raid in Gwinnett County causes unease
A late-night law enforcement operation at a Lilburn-area strip mall sparked confusion and fear among Hispanic residents who rushed to the scene believing it might be an immigration raid.
