American Cancer Society’s ‘Road to Recovery’ program needs more volunteer drivers
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — So far this year, the American Cancer Society has provided more than 3,800 rides to cancer treatments for patients in Georgia. But it has received twice that many requests, so now, the organization needs more volunteer drivers for its “Road to Recovery” program.
Gwinnett man barricades himself inside home after being asked about throwing something at car
A confrontation over throwing something at a car turned into a five-hour SWAT standoff.
Hiker sees hateful symbol during walk in popular Atlanta park
“As I approached it, I couldn’t believe what I was looking at,” Webb recalls.
Hall County, GA – Arrest Alert: Two ‘Wanted Wednesday’ Suspects Captured
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Hall County, GA – Hall County Sheriff’s Office deputies have arrested two Gainesville men who were both previously featured in the department’s Wanted Wednesday social media series — one case dating back to...
K-9 in Lilburn credited with helping bring 3 burglary suspects to justice
One of the Lilburn Police Department’s newest K-9s is being credited with the capture of three burglary suspects who ran into the woods.
100 animals rescued from Gainesville home in suspected hoarding case
The animals rescued from the Hall County home include 82 dogs, seven cats, eight rabbits, one horse, one bird, and a fish, officials said.
Duluth sailor supports U.S. Navy’s ‘Take Charge and Move Out’ mission
OKLAHOMA CITY — Every sailor’s story of naval service is unique. For Airman Kayelynn Dorminy, this story began in Duluth, where skills and values learned there would be foundational to success in the Navy. “I worked mostly in customer service before joining the Navy, and it taught me that kindness goes a long way,”...
Flu reaches ‘concerning’ level in metro Atlanta as holiday gatherings get closer
According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, 153 people were hospitalized in metro Atlanta last week.
Gwinnett nail salon employee arrested after child pulled inside during payment dispute
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A Gwinnett County nail salon employee was arrested after police say she pulled an 8-year-old child back inside a business and locked the door during a dispute over payment for services. What we know:. Nancy Nguyen, 42, was arrested Sunday and charged with false imprisonment involving...
Grayson Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole Plus 80 Years for Snellville Gang-Related Murder
A Gwinnett County jury has convicted 20-year-old Adrian "Draino" Synclare Johnson for his involvement in a deadly gang-related drug heist that claimed the life of 24-year-old Gerryon Ly’Darrius Ceasor in Snellville. Johnson, from Grayson, was found guilty on multiple charges including malice murder, felony murder,...
