Local Educator is Selected as a Finalist for DECAL 2025–2026 Georgia’s Early Childhood Educators...
Edwina Lovett is among six finalists representing programs in Powder Springs, Union City, Milton, Woodstock, Lawrenceville, and Savannah. The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) and the Georgia Foundation for Early Care + Learning have named Edwina Lovett of Savannah as a finalist for Georgia’s...
Police: Man’s eardrum ruptured in assault at Marietta apartment complex
Braden McKade O’Shields, 19, of Cumming, is accused of striking another person multiple times, resulting in damage to the victim's ear on Nov. 14 at 1:55 a.m. at the Avonlea Creekside apartment complex, 2905 Chastain Meadows Parkway, Marietta, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. ...
Georgia nonprofit helping domestic violence victims asking for help
A Cherokee County woman says Ahimsa House changed her life by taking care of her dog while she escaped an abusive partner. Now, Ahimsa House, a Georgia nonprofit offering assistance to victims of domestic violence with pets, is asking for help as it faces revenue shortfalls due to cuts to federal grants. The...
Georgia man arrested in Ohio County after stealing gun in California
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A Georga man has been arrested in Ohio County on multiple charges. According to the Ohio County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a traffic stop on I-165 at 5 p.m. on November 22. The sheriff’s office says a search of the vehicle revealed a quantity of suspected marijuana, as well as a […]
Gwinnett County man sentenced to 25 years in prison for multiple attacks on former...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Snellville man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after carrying out a shooting rampage that targeted multiple former high-school classmates, officials said Monday. Jet Horne, 20, was found guilty of criminal attempt to commit a felony, six counts of aggravated...
Missing 11-year-old Gwinnett County girl found safe, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Gwinnett County police said a missing 11-year-old girl has been found safe. The girl had last been seen around 1 a.m. Tuesday near Century Trace in Norcross, according to police. Early Tuesday afternoon, police said the girl was found and was back with...
People Can’t Wait to Move Out of the Fastest Shrinking City in Georgia State
Across the vibrant state of Georgia, demographic shifts reveal crucial stories about urban transformation, economic pressures, and changing lifestyles. One prominent tale is unfolding in Sandy Springs, the Atlanta suburb identified as the fastest shrinking city in Georgia. Despite its commercial importance with...
Walmart delivery drones flying through metro Atlanta
Walmart is launching a delivery drone service at select locations in Georgia, including Loganville, Woodstock, and Conyers, to bring items directly to customers’ doorsteps.
2 charged with trafficking fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine in northwest Georgia
The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office said two people were in custody, accused of trafficking several narcotics.
Alpharetta Residents Concerned Over Chemical Smell in Tap Water
Residents of Alpharetta have recently raised concerns about a strong chemical smell in their tap water. This issue is not limited to individual households, as the same smell has been reported in local gyms and public water fountains. The community is questioning whether a new chemical has been added to the water...

















