Cumming GA

Meet Geno Goralski, a 5-foot-11, 175-pound outfielder from Denmark High School. Goralski is a member of the North Georgia Big 10 cover for the 2026 Georgia Dugout Preview Magazine. Here are 10 questions with him. Q: What in-game rituals do you have?. A: I pray with my teammates before every...

Meet AJ Rice, a 6-foot, 170-pound pitcher/shortstop from Pickens High School. Rice is a member of the North Georgia Big 10 cover for the 2026 Georgia Dugout Preview Magazine. Here are 10 questions with him. Q: What in-game rituals do you have?. A: I don’t have superstitions, I like to...

The Gwinnett County Police Department is offering a program designed to empower women ages 16 and older with practical self-defense skills. The Rape Aggression Defense course provides a comprehensive approach to personal safety through education, practical techniques, and confidence building. The 12-hour...

Parenting rarely feels simple, and it certainly does not come with instructions. So Wesleyan School created “Some Assembly Required: Because Kids Don’t Come With an Instruction Manual” to meet parents in that very space, offering steady guidance through honest conversations and expert insight. The new podcast,...

The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners has scheduled a Jan. 20 public hearing to discuss a board-initiated proposal to rezone about 60 acres in the historic Pearidge Community from R-40 to a less restrictive R-20 classification. The commissioners’ action comes after Pearidge Land Investments, LLC, and its...

Cherokee County firefighters responded Wednesday afternoon to quickly extinguish a house fire in the Barrington Farms neighborhood, the fire department announced. According to Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services, at about 2:45 p.m. Wednsday firefighters were dispatched to a report of a structure fire in the...

Authorities are asking the public to help them identify a suspect in an alleged 2025 smash-and-grab burglary at a Dahlonega gas station. The incident reportedly happened on September 1, 2025 at the Gulf gas station on Highway 19 North near Lumpkin County High School. A social media post made late Friday, Jan. 2 by...

Verkkoa hall county jail captain and lieutenant are no longer employed by the hall county sheriff’s office following an internal investigation into alleged policy. Jeffreys, author of america’s jails: The search for human dignity in an age of mass incarceration, states that far more research is conducted. The...

Gwinnett County Police arrested a man after he was seen attempting to break into several vehicles wearing only a tablecloth. They released this video of the arrest.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Atlanta rideshare drivers are shaken up after three separate violent incidents. On Friday, a driver was hit by a stray bullet in Atlanta. He drove himself to the hospital. On Thursday, a different driver in Lawrenceville was carjacked and killed. Police said his...