Police officer shot in North Georgia; manhunt for suspect
FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. - A police officer was shot in North Georgia late Friday, and the suspect is on the run, according to multiple law enforcement agencies. The McCaysville Police Department said one of its officers was shot but did not identify the officer. McCaysville Police Chief Michael Otis said...
Travel agent who defrauded George Mason University, other schools sentenced to 13 months in...
A federal judge in Virginia sentenced a travel agent to 13 years behind bars for defrauding George Mason University, other schools and several people.
The Enormous Thrift Store In Georgia That’ll Make You Rethink What $35 Can Buy
In the heart of Lawrenceville sits a thrifter’s paradise so vast and treasure-filled that locals have been known to pack lunch, dinner, and possibly breakfast for the next day just to properly explore it all. Park Avenue Thrift Outlet isn’t just big—it’s the kind of place where you might...
Search Underway for Missing Teen in Cherokee County
Cherokee County authorities are seeking the public’s help to locate a missing teenager who disappeared into wooded trails late Friday night. David “Malakai” Jones, 17, was last seen walking alone into the trails at the end of Davis Mill Road at approximately 11:15 PM on September 12th. According to the Cherokee...
CCSD special education parent mentor appointed to state role
Cherokee County School District’s Special Education parent mentor facilitator has been appointed by Governor Brian Kemp and sworn in to serve on the State Rehabilitation Council. Jo Ellen Hancock, who has served in her role with CCSD since 2005, is a longtime advocate and leader in special education, behavioral...
Digital Learning Day (DLD) for all students.
On scheduled Digital Learning Days, students access lessons in Google Classroom through their Learning Space but do not have virtual class time with their teachers. To ensure that students have a nutritious meal to fuel their learning, our bus drivers will be on the road and at every bus stop to deliver meals...
Inmates on work release accused of using time to commit more crimes in Gwinnett...
Surveillance footage captured one of the incidents.
Cobb County woman stabbed 12 times in back and eyes, roommate charged
2 teens arrested, 1 wanted in connection with fight at Waffle House, Cobb County police say. Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a viral fight at a Sandy Springs Waffle House, according to Cobb County police. Construction impacting traffic this weekend at Atlanta airport’s south terminal. Updated:...
Forsyth County officials urge added safeguards at digital currency ATMs
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The Forsyth County Commission is considering regulating cryptocurrency ATMs amid a rise in scams defrauding residents of millions annually. At their Sept. 9 work session, commissioners asked the county’s attorneys to work with law enforcement to draft an ordinance to regulate the machines. The...
Neighbors say approved gas station will add traffic, disrupt their Buford neighborhood
The development has sparked concern among residents of Camp Branch Road.