Buddhist monk hit by car during peace walk reunites with fellow monks in metro...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Buddhist monk who was hit by a car during the Walk for Peace in November is back home in metro Atlanta – just in time for the other monks to visit him while passing through Gwinnett county. On Nov. 11, Phra-Ajarnh...
UGA student seriously hurt in skiing accident. It could cost his family $150,000 to...
This tragedy happened during a skiing trip two weeks ago near the University of Colorado.
CAUGH ON CAMERA | Thieves target Snellville businesses overnight New Year’s Day
SNELLVILLE, Ga. — For some small business owners in Gwinnett County, 2026 began with shattered glass, stolen cash and an expensive mess waiting behind locked doors. Thieves targeted three businesses inside a Snellville shopping center anchored by Publix along Centerville Rosebud Road early New Year’s Day, breaking...
Uber driver’s body left in road on New Year’s; 15-year-old charged with murder in...
A 15-year-old has been charged as an adult with murder after Lawrenceville police used Ring camera footage to track down the person who killed an Uber driver in an apparent carjacking.
11 Enormous Thrift Stores Across Georgia That Turn Browsing into an All-Day Stop
Step inside Georgia’s thrift store giants, where every aisle hides a new treasure. From vintage fashion to quirky home décor, these colossal shops turn a casual browse into a full-day adventure. The thrill isn’t just in what you find — it’s in the hunt. One minute you’re admiring...
Restaurant Report Card: The BEP Corner fails with 58; Williamson Bros. BBQ earns 100
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Just off Satellite Boulevard in Duluth, a Vietnamese restaurant struggled on a recent health inspection. The BEP Corner failed with 58 points and a U for unsatisfactory on Dec. 22. The report says two employees were handling food without hair restraints. Plus, raw chicken wings...
Black-owned Gwinnett flight school pledges $1M to train 1,000 pilots
The founder of Gwinnett County’s first Black-owned flight school is pledging $1 million in scholarships to help more people of color enter the cockpit.
Firefighters battle fire on roof in Cherokee County
Cherokee County firefighters worked in 14 degree wind chill late Monday night to contain a fire that broke out on a roof in the Woodstock area. According to Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services, just after 11:30 p.m. Monday, Cherokee County firefighters were dispatched to a residential structure fire on...
Gwinnett teen accused in Buford Highway chase was wanted for drive-by shooting
A 17-year-old accused of leading Gwinnett County Sheriff’s deputies on a chase that ended with multiple crashed cars on Buford Highway Tuesday was wanted for a drive-by shooting.
Hall County welcomes first baby of the new year
HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Hall County welcomed its first baby of the new year on Thursday. Baby Hudson arrived at 2:26 a.m. on Jan. 1 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. He weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces, and measured 19 and three-quarters inches long, according to hospital officials. Proud...
