Pedestrian dies in collision on Hwy 78 in the Loganville area of Gwinnett County...
GWINNETT COUNTY, GA (Jan. 6, 2026) – Gwinett County Police report that a pedestrian died on Highway 78 in the Loganville area of the county after being hit by a vehicle. Gwinnett County Police public information officer Cpl. Ryan Winderweedle said the preliminary investigation determined that the pedestrian was in...
City of Johns Creek loses fight to save 100-year-old tree
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The City of Johns Creek recently lost its fight to protect a century-old tree from being chopped down. The 50-inch-wide water oak stands in the Medlock Corners shopping center off State Bridge Road. Property owners want it removed for safety reasons, according to...
Atlanta Weather Update: Flood Risk Increases for North Georgia as Heavy Rain Targets Region
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia – A growing threat of heavy rainfall is raising concerns for flash flooding across parts of northwest Georgia late this week as a moisture-rich storm system moves into the region Friday...
Man arrested in DeKalb shootout that killed woman celebrating birthday
Police have arrested a man in the shooting death of a woman out celebrating her birthday in October.
‘Social media agitator’ pleads guilty to threatening north Georgia ICE agent’s wife, prosecutors say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A “social media agitator” has pleaded guilty to threatening the wife of a north Georgia ICE agent, according to federal prosecutors. Anthony Noto, 63, of Ronkonkoma, New York, pleaded guilty Tuesday to knowingly transmitting a threat to injure the wife of the deportation officer,...
Man arrested for breaking into Gwinnett County home, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was arrested after he is believed to have broken into a Gwinnett County home last month, police said. Cedric Johnson allegedly tried to break into a home on Dec. 15 and broke one of the home’s windows to gain entry.
Gwinnett Police Release Video of December Burglary Suspect Arrest
The Gwinnett County Police Department has released video footage of an incident that occurred on December 15, 2025, involving the arrest of burglary suspect Cedric Johnson. Police responded to a reported burglary in progress, where the victim reported a man had broken a window to gain entry into the home and provided...
Gwinnett man faces deportation after celebratory gunfire arrest, ICE hold
Ringing in the new year with gunfire could cost a man his place in the U.S. after his arrest.
Suspect arrives in stolen car at Gwinnett dealership, then steals multiple vehicle keys, police...
Police in Gwinnett County are trying to identify a man they said stole different sets of vehicle keys on New Year’s Day.
Tip about stolen ATV leads deputies to chop shop in northeast Georgia
A tip about a stolen ATV led deputies to uncover what they say was a chop shop operating on a rural property in northeast Georgia.
